Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..
SHOUN
MaleRare but significant Japanese name derived from "shou," meaning "to protect" or "guard." It symbolizes strength and loyalty, reflecting Japan's cultural emphasis on protection and guardianship.
SHOUNDA
FemaleAfrican origin name from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, traditionally given to those born on Tuesday, believed to bring luck, wisdom, prosperity, enhanced communication skills, and creativity.
SHOURYA
MaleUnique Indian male given name derived from the Sanskrit word "Shouri," meaning "victory" or "success.
SHOVAN
FemaleBengali name meaning 'golden', associated with Hindu god Krishna and popularized in Bengali literature by Rabindranath Tagore.
SHOVON
FemaleDistinctive male name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'beautiful' or 'handsome', popularized in ancient India and carried by notable figures like Shuvon Chakraborty and Shobhan Babu.
SHOVONNE
FemaleAmerican name created by author Stephen King for his Dark Tower series, first appearing in The Waste Lands (1998). Its meaning is open to interpretation but may be associated with new beginnings or transformation due to its phonetic similarity to "shovel." Despite its unconventional origins, Shovonne has gained popularity among fans of Stephen King's work and is considered a unisex name.
SHOWANDA
FemaleRare African-derived Swahili name meaning "our beauty," reflecting its bearer's exceptional charm and promising prosperity.
SHOWN
FemaleUncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, occasionally used in recent years despite lacking historical or cultural significance.
SHOWN
MaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "handsome" or "beautiful".
SHOZO
MaleHistoric Japanese given name of uncertain origins but often associated with meanings like 'intelligence' or 'victory'. It has been carried by notable figures such as film director Shozo Makino and painter Shozo Hino, contributing to its enduring popularity worldwide despite varied interpretations.
SHPRESA
FemaleAlbanian-origin feminine given name which means 'hope'.
SHQIPE
FemaleAlbanian-origin name derived from "shqip," meaning "Albanian." It signifies pride, resilience, and uniqueness tied to Albanian history and culture.
SHRADDHA
FemaleFeminine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shraddhā', meaning "faith" or "devotion".
SHRADHA
FemaleUnique Sanskrit-derived Indian name that signifies 'faith' or 'devotion'.
SHRAGA
MaleHebrew name meaning "to worry" or "to be anxious," given to children born during times of turmoil as a symbol of hope and resilience. It has biblical roots and throughout history, notable figures have carried this name, reflecting its association with strength and courage.
SHRAGE
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "to wound" or "to tear," originally given to boys with birthmarks or defects, now associated with destiny and fate.
SHRAVAN
MaleUncommon yet meaningful Indian name derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Shram' (effort) and 'Van' (forest). It holds significant mythological importance as the devoted son who sacrificed himself for his parents' sight, now commemorated annually on 'Shravan Amavasya'.
SHRAVANI
FemaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "hearing" or "listening," associated with the Hindu god Shiva. It signifies excellent listening skills and wisdom, often chosen to imbue daughters with these qualities.
SHRAVYA
FemaleIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who hears or listens'.
SHRAY
MaleDistinct male name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit "Shreyas," meaning "goodness" or "prosperity." It's associated with wealth, fortune, and good luck in Hindu culture.
SHREA
FemaleUnique Sanskrit-derived female given name, translating to 'prosperous' or 'auspicious', symbolizing good fortune.
SHREE
FemaleThe name Shree originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'prosperity', and is one of the primary forms of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth.
SHREE
MaleCaptivating female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'prosperity' or 'wealth', and embodying respect and reverence.
SHREEDA
FemaleRare yet prestigious Indian feminine name from Kerala, deriving from 'Shree' meaning 'fortune', enhanced by the addition of 'da'. Notable carriers include Carnatic musician Shreedaose and journalist Shreeda Menon.
SHREEHAN
MaleUncommon yet captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'abundance of joy'.
SHREEJA
FemaleCaptivating Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Shri', meaning wealth or prosperity, signifying abundance and associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
SHREEN
FemaleArabic female name meaning 'eastern', popular worldwide for its melodic sound and elegant meaning.
SHREENA
FemaleIndian girl's name from Gujarat, derived from 'Shri', meaning 'respect, wealth, prosperity', with '-na' denoting 'grace, beauty'. It's a centuries-old name signifying elegance and grace, now globally popular due to its unique sound and profound meaning rooted in ancient Indian culture.
SHREENIDHI
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Treasure of Fortune'.
SHREENIKA
FemaleIndian feminine name derived from Sanskrit words 'Shree' (goddess Lakshmi) and 'Nika' (night), translating to 'Night Goddess Lakshmi'.
SHREESHA
FemaleIndian-origin name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shree', meaning 'prosperity', and ending with the honorific title '-sha'.
SHREETA
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sri', meaning 'wealth' or 'prosperity', associated with Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing abundance and good luck.
SHREEYA
FemaleUnique and beautiful Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity'.
SHREEYAN
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shri', meaning 'prosperity'. It signifies bringing well-being and good fortune.
SHRENA
FemaleIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Shreya', meaning 'prosperity' or 'good fortune', signifying wealth and auspiciousness.
SHRENIK
MaleIndian male name derived from Sanskrit "Shreshtha", meaning "the best".
SHRESHT
MaleThe name Shresht, derived from Sanskrit 'Shreshth', means 'best' or 'superior' in both male and female forms.
SHRESHTA
FemaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "the best" or "most excellent," often associated with excellence and achievement. It has historical significance in Hindu scriptures and epics like the Mahabharata, where it denotes superiority and distinction.
SHRESTA
FemaleIndian name from Bihar, traditionally given to girls of high social standing. Its meaning varies but generally translates to "the best" or "the leader," reflecting wishes for exceptional success or influence.
SHREY
MaleCaptivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shreya', meaning 'prosperity'.