Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..
SHLOKA
FemaleUnique female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'verse' or 'couplet', reflecting wisdom and spirituality.
SHLOKE
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility'.
SHLOMA
MaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'shalom', meaning peace, popular among Ashkenazi Jews and known throughout Jewish history.
SHLOME
MaleThe name Shlome originates from Hebrew and means 'peace', symbolizing harmony and tranquility. It is derived from the word "shalom" and has been popular in Jewish tradition, often associated with wisdom and justice as seen with King Solomon. Today, it is recognized as a beautiful and meaningful name across diverse communities.
SHLOMIE
MaleDistinct Hebrew name derived from "shalomot," meaning peace in Hebrew. It signifies tranquility and harmony, associated with biblical figures known for their wisdom and kindness. Throughout history, notable figures like King Solomon and Shlomo ibn Gabirol have carried this name. Today, Shlomie remains popular among Jewish families seeking a meaningful name.
SHLOMIT
FemaleAncient Hebrew female name originating from Jerusalem, meaning 'peaceful' or 'at peace', inspired by its biblical mention as a watchwoman over the city.
SHLOMO
MaleHebrew name meaning 'peace,' associated with wisdom like King Solomon.
SHLOMY
MaleHebrew name that means "my peace," derived from the word "shalom" combined with the possessive suffix "-y." It has been used for centuries among Jewish communities, often given to boys born after times of conflict, as it was believed they would bring peace to their families.
SHLONDA
FemaleUnique female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'prayer' or 'request', with historical roots in Jewish culture and tradition.
SHMAR
MaleHebrew name meaning 'guardian' or 'protector'.
SHMARYAHU
MaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'Shmar' (guard) and 'Yahu' (a form of God's name), reflecting divine protection.
SHMAYA
MaleHebrew name meaning "to hear" or "hearing," derived from the verb שָׁמַע (shamah). It appears in the Bible as one of King Hezekiah's sons in 2 Chronicles 32:31-32.
SHMEIL
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'heaven', first used in Jewish communities during the Middle Ages and now globally recognized for its celestial significance.
SHMEKA
FemaleUnique, made-up given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly created to reflect individuality.
SHMIEL
MaleHebrew name derived from "shamayim," meaning heavens or sky, associated with wisdom and heavenly connections.
SHMUEL
MaleHebrew masculine given name meaning "his name is God," derived from the Hebrew Bible and popularized by the prophet Samuel.
SHMYA
FemaleHebrew-origin name derived from "shama," meaning "heard.
SHNEA
FemaleRare Hebrew name derived from "shena," meaning "to be silent" or "wise." It's associated with Queen Sheba, symbolizing wisdom and eloquence.
SHNEOR
MaleHebrew boy's name meaning 'beauty', derived from the word 'shnor'.
SHNEQUA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "two," associated with the biblical Two Tablets of Stone and symbolizing balance between justice and mercy in Jewish culture.
SHNEUR
MaleHebrew name meaning "two," traditionally given to twins or children born on the second day of a Jewish festival.
SHNIKA
FemaleGeorgian name meaning 'young person', traditionally given to both boys and girls, reflecting Georgia's rich naming tradition based on personal qualities.
SHNITA
FemaleUnique Hebrew girls' name derived from "sh'nitah," meaning "year" or "annual.
SHNIYA
FemaleBeautiful Hebrew name derived from 'sheni', meaning 'second'. It was traditionally given to second-born twins, as seen in the biblical story of Moses' rescue by Pharaoh's daughter. Pronounced SHNY-ya, it carries historical significance in Judaism, often associated with themes of twinship and family.
SHNIYAH
FemaleRare Hebrew female given name meaning "two," potentially symbolizing family balance or a biblical reference.
SHNYA
FemaleShyna is an Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Shyama', meaning 'dark'. It symbolizes strength and grace associated with Hindu Goddess Kali.
SHO
MaleJapanese name that means 'soaring' or 'grass', depending on the kanji character used.
SHOAIB
MaleArabic name derived from "sha'aba," meaning "to wander" or "to roam." It is of great historical and religious significance in Islam, as it was the name of Prophet Shoaib, known for his wisdom and determination in guiding his people towards righteousness despite facing challenges.
SHOAL
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'gift' or 'present', derived from Yishai, the father of King David in the Bible.
SHOAN
MaleCaptivating Japanese name derived from 'sho', meaning 'celebration', and '-an', signifying 'place'. It symbolizes 'place of celebration' or 'banquet hall', reflecting elegance, sophistication, and prosperity.
SHOGO
MaleModern Japanese given name composed of the kanji characters 正 (meaning "correct") and ご (a honorific prefix), often interpreted as "correct path.
SHOHEI
MaleUnisex Japanese given name with a rich history, originating from the Kanji characters "翔" (shō) meaning "soar" or "fly", and "平" (hei), which means "peaceful" or "flat". Together, they form the name Shohei, interpreted as "soaring peacefully".
SHOHJAHON
MaleRare, Persian-origin name translating to 'King of the World' or 'World Conqueror', echoing its powerful roots in Timurid Empire's history.
SHOHN
MaleHebrew origin, meaning 'grace' or 'favor', derived from the Hebrew word 'chen'. It serves as an alternative spelling to Jonathan.
SHOICHI
MaleJapanese boy's name derived from the heroic samurai Minamoto no Shoichi, meaning "Celebrating the Commander.
SHOJI
MaleTraditional Japanese male name of uncertain origin that means either "castle" or "pine tree," with variations in its kanji characters.
SHOKO
FemaleAncient Japanese name originally meaning 'unceasing child', now popular worldwide as a gender-neutral option.
SHOLA
FemaleUnique, unisex African name from Nigeria meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful' in Yoruba.
SHOLA
MaleShola, a unique Yoruba name from Nigeria, means 'calm' or 'peaceful', reflecting its association with tranquility and harmony in Nigerian culture.
SHOLANDA
FemaleUnique feminine name of Yoruba origin, derived from West Africa, meaning wealth, beauty, and charm.