Female and male names starting with the letter "S" .
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SHLOKA
FeminineUnique female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'verse' or 'couplet', reflecting wisdom and spirituality.
SHLOKE
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility'.
SHLOMA
MasculineUnique Hebrew name derived from 'shalom', meaning peace, popular among Ashkenazi Jews and known throughout Jewish history.
SHLOME
MasculineThe 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
MasculineDistinct 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
FeminineAncient Hebrew female name originating from Jerusalem, meaning 'peaceful' or 'at peace', inspired by its biblical mention as a watchwoman over the city.
SHLOMO
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'peace,' associated with wisdom like King Solomon.
SHLOMY
MasculineHebrew 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
FeminineUnique female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'prayer' or 'request', with historical roots in Jewish culture and tradition.
SHMAR
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'guardian' or 'protector'.
SHMARYAHU
MasculineUnique Hebrew name derived from 'Shmar' (guard) and 'Yahu' (a form of God's name), reflecting divine protection.
SHMAYA
MasculineHebrew 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
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning 'heaven', first used in Jewish communities during the Middle Ages and now globally recognized for its celestial significance.
SHMEKA
FeminineUnique, made-up given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly created to reflect individuality.
SHMIEL
MasculineHebrew name derived from "shamayim," meaning heavens or sky, associated with wisdom and heavenly connections.
SHMUEL
MasculineHebrew masculine given name meaning "his name is God," derived from the Hebrew Bible and popularized by the prophet Samuel.
SHMYA
FeminineHebrew-origin name derived from "shama," meaning "heard.
SHNEA
FeminineRare Hebrew name derived from "shena," meaning "to be silent" or "wise." It's associated with Queen Sheba, symbolizing wisdom and eloquence.
SHNEOR
MasculineHebrew boy's name meaning 'beauty', derived from the word 'shnor'.
SHNEQUA
FeminineHebrew name meaning "two," associated with the biblical Two Tablets of Stone and symbolizing balance between justice and mercy in Jewish culture.
SHNEUR
MasculineHebrew name meaning "two," traditionally given to twins or children born on the second day of a Jewish festival.
SHNIKA
FeminineGeorgian name meaning 'young person', traditionally given to both boys and girls, reflecting Georgia's rich naming tradition based on personal qualities.
SHNITA
FeminineUnique Hebrew girls' name derived from "sh'nitah," meaning "year" or "annual.
SHNIYA
FeminineBeautiful 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
FeminineRare Hebrew female given name meaning "two," potentially symbolizing family balance or a biblical reference.
SHNYA
FeminineShyna is an Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Shyama', meaning 'dark'. It symbolizes strength and grace associated with Hindu Goddess Kali.
SHO
MasculineJapanese name that means 'soaring' or 'grass', depending on the kanji character used.
SHOAIB
MasculineArabic 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
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'gift' or 'present', derived from Yishai, the father of King David in the Bible.
SHOAN
MasculineCaptivating 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
MasculineModern Japanese given name composed of the kanji characters 正 (meaning "correct") and ご (a honorific prefix), often interpreted as "correct path.
SHOHEI
MasculineUnisex 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
MasculineRare, Persian-origin name translating to 'King of the World' or 'World Conqueror', echoing its powerful roots in Timurid Empire's history.
SHOHN
MasculineHebrew origin, meaning 'grace' or 'favor', derived from the Hebrew word 'chen'. It serves as an alternative spelling to Jonathan.
SHOICHI
MasculineJapanese boy's name derived from the heroic samurai Minamoto no Shoichi, meaning "Celebrating the Commander.
SHOJI
MasculineTraditional Japanese male name of uncertain origin that means either "castle" or "pine tree," with variations in its kanji characters.
SHOKO
FeminineAncient Japanese name originally meaning 'unceasing child', now popular worldwide as a gender-neutral option.
SHOLA
MasculineShola, a unique Yoruba name from Nigeria, means 'calm' or 'peaceful', reflecting its association with tranquility and harmony in Nigerian culture.
SHOLA
FeminineUnique, unisex African name from Nigeria meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful' in Yoruba.
SHOLANDA
FeminineUnique feminine name of Yoruba origin, derived from West Africa, meaning wealth, beauty, and charm.