Female and male names starting with the letter "S" .
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SHOUN
MasculineRare 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
FeminineAfrican 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
MasculineUnique Indian male given name derived from the Sanskrit word "Shouri," meaning "victory" or "success.
SHOVAN
FeminineBengali name meaning 'golden', associated with Hindu god Krishna and popularized in Bengali literature by Rabindranath Tagore.
SHOVON
FeminineDistinctive 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
FeminineAmerican 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
FeminineRare African-derived Swahili name meaning "our beauty," reflecting its bearer's exceptional charm and promising prosperity.
SHOWN
FeminineUncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, occasionally used in recent years despite lacking historical or cultural significance.
SHOWN
MasculineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "handsome" or "beautiful".
SHOZO
MasculineHistoric 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
FeminineAlbanian-origin feminine given name which means 'hope'.
SHQIPE
FeminineAlbanian-origin name derived from "shqip," meaning "Albanian." It signifies pride, resilience, and uniqueness tied to Albanian history and culture.
SHRADDHA
FeminineFeminine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shraddhā', meaning "faith" or "devotion".
SHRADHA
FeminineUnique Sanskrit-derived Indian name that signifies 'faith' or 'devotion'.
SHRAGA
MasculineHebrew 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
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning "to wound" or "to tear," originally given to boys with birthmarks or defects, now associated with destiny and fate.
SHRAVAN
MasculineUncommon 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
FeminineIndian 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
FeminineIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who hears or listens'.
SHRAY
MasculineDistinct 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
FeminineUnique Sanskrit-derived female given name, translating to 'prosperous' or 'auspicious', symbolizing good fortune.
SHREE
FeminineThe name Shree originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'prosperity', and is one of the primary forms of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth.
SHREE
MasculineCaptivating female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'prosperity' or 'wealth', and embodying respect and reverence.
SHREEDA
FeminineRare 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
MasculineUncommon yet captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'abundance of joy'.
SHREEJA
FeminineCaptivating Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Shri', meaning wealth or prosperity, signifying abundance and associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
SHREEN
FeminineArabic female name meaning 'eastern', popular worldwide for its melodic sound and elegant meaning.
SHREENA
FeminineIndian 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
FeminineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Treasure of Fortune'.
SHREENIKA
FeminineIndian feminine name derived from Sanskrit words 'Shree' (goddess Lakshmi) and 'Nika' (night), translating to 'Night Goddess Lakshmi'.
SHREESHA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shree', meaning 'prosperity', and ending with the honorific title '-sha'.
SHREETA
FeminineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sri', meaning 'wealth' or 'prosperity', associated with Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing abundance and good luck.
SHREEYA
FeminineUnique and beautiful Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity'.
SHREEYAN
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shri', meaning 'prosperity'. It signifies bringing well-being and good fortune.
SHRENA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Shreya', meaning 'prosperity' or 'good fortune', signifying wealth and auspiciousness.
SHRENIK
MasculineIndian male name derived from Sanskrit "Shreshtha", meaning "the best".
SHRESHT
MasculineThe name Shresht, derived from Sanskrit 'Shreshth', means 'best' or 'superior' in both male and female forms.
SHRESHTA
FeminineIndian 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
FeminineIndian 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
MasculineCaptivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shreya', meaning 'prosperity'.