Female and male names starting with the letter "S" .

Uncommon African American feminine given name whose meaning and origin are unclear but often associated with "peace" or a blend of Shirley and 'sand'.

Shulem: A unique Hebrew name of Jewish origin, derived from 'shalom' meaning peace, signifying harmony.

Unique Hebrew name derived from 'shalem', meaning 'peace'.

African-origin name derived from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria, meaning "God answers prayer.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "What God wants".

Rare yet striking Hebrew name derived from 'shamayim', meaning 'heavens', popularized during the medieval period.

Japanese male given name composed of two kanji characters: "春" (shun) meaning "spring" or "season," and "人" (jin) meaning "person." Its meaning, "spring person," symbolizes freshness, vitality, and renewal. Notable figures named Shun include an ancient virtuous emperor from a Chinese classic novel and a spirit-communicating character in the anime/manga series "Shaman King.

The captivating Japanese name Shun originates from ancient Chinese military strategy and embodies virtue, grace, and wisdom, reflecting legendary Emperor Shun's legacy.

Rare yet captivating Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Sionna', meaning "God is gracious". Pronounced "Shoona", it gained prominence during King Malcolm III's reign, with his daughter Shuna becoming a legendary figure in Scottish folklore.

Japanese unisex name derived from 'shun' (gentle) and 'ashi' (foot), carrying cultural significance of softness and stability. First recorded in Japan in the early 20th century, it has since gained global popularity.

Shunda, of Igbo Nigerian origin, signifies 'intelligence' and 'wisdom,' derived from the Igbo word 'shun'.

Uncommon yet significant Ashanti name from Ghana, meaning "God is good" or "God has been kind.

Distinctive American name of unknown origins, possibly inspired by the combination of other names or surnames, such as the German Schündel meaning "loud" or "noisy.

Distinctive African-derived name meaning 'wild', popularized among African Americans.

American name derived from Shannon (Irish, meaning 'old' or 'wisdom') and Andrea (Greek, meaning 'strong' or 'victorious man'), signifying 'wise victorious one'.

Uncommon African name, meaning "Sunday-born" in the Ghanaian Ashanti language, reflecting its belief in Sunday's peacefulness and wisdom.

African origin name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, translating to "God's gift.

Indian name derived from 'Shundarika', meaning 'lotus flower', symbolizing purity and beauty rising above adversity.

Rare, distinctive name of African American origin, combining elements from Japanese ('to comply') and French ('she/her') cultures to embody qualities like agreeability, femininity, and elegance.

Igbo name meaning "beauty," reflecting inner strength and radiance, and encouraging appreciation for external beauty.

Japanese feminine name derived from "shuniku," meaning "gentle" or "docile." It signifies harmony, peace, and serenity, and has been popular among nobility and samurai classes since ancient times.

Attractive African name of Swahili origin, translating to 'to praise', conveying admiration and strength.

Rare and captivating Indian name from Kerala, derived from the Sanskrit 'Shunya', meaning 'zero' or 'empty'. In spiritual context, it signifies emptiness or voidness, symbolizing a mind free from desires, attachments, and suffering. Popularized by poet P. Sundarraja Iyer in the late 19th century, Shuniya is now globally recognized for its unique sound and profound meaning, often associated with spirituality and inner peace.

Captivating Japanese name derived from the characters 春 (shun) meaning "spring" and 群 (gun) meaning "group," conveying the image of a lively group in springtime.

Hebrew name meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', inspired by the Biblical wife of King David.

Male Japanese given name composed of "shun" (spring) and "suke" (aid), translating to "aiding in the beginning.

Shunta, of Japanese origin, means 'follow the rice paddy,' reflecting its historic significance among farming families during the Edo period.

Japanese name derived from 'haru' (spring) and 'ta' (many), signifying 'many springs' or 'abundance.'

Unique African American name created in the 1970s, believed to be a blend of two names, with no explicit meaning but offering personal interpretations.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'patience' and 'father'.

African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning "God will not forget," symbolizing divine remembrance.

African American name derived from Swahili words signifying respect and celebration, gaining popularity during the Black Power movement as a symbol of African heritage and pride.

African Yoruba name meaning "God answers" or "Answered by God", reflecting hope, faith, strength, and resilience.

Uncommon African name, derived from Yoruba culture meaning 'calm and peaceful'.

Distinct African American name derived from the combination of Shunté ("calm") and Elle ("she"), signifying "she who brings peace".

Unique African female name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, derived from 'shun' meaning 'to honor or respect', conveying dignity and grace.

Distinctive African American name whose meaning and origins are not well-documented, but it may be derived from "Shunda" meaning "strong" or "powerful," with "-ria" possibly signifying "song" or "melody.

Shuntia, an uncommon yet captivating name of Yoruba origin, means "to wait," symbolizing patience and perseverance.

Uncommon yet striking feminine name of Ashanti origin from Ghana, West Africa, traditionally given to the seventh-born daughter. In the Akan language, Shuntina signifies 'seventh child', signifying unique qualities and characteristics.

Unique, captivating Japanese name derived from 'shūya,' meaning 'pure' or 'innocent.' It's gender-neutral and holds deep spiritual significance.