Female and male names starting with the letter "S" .
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SHUO
MasculineChinese unisex name composed of 'show' meaning storytelling wisdom and 'tiger' symbolizing strength, popularized by historical figures like Shuo Dun.
SHURAIM
MasculineDistinct Arabic name derived from "shuraym," meaning "rosary." It has historic significance, referencing a courageous figure in Islamic literature, and cultural importance, symbolizing spirituality and devotion.
SHUREE
FeminineExotic Arabic name meaning 'roses', bringing luck & charm, and embodying grace & elegance.
SHUREKA
FeminineAfrican Igbo name meaning "sixth child" or "sixth-born".
SHURHONDA
FeminineUnique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the beautiful one who brings forth love," inspired by the Yoruba goddess Oshun, symbolizing love, beauty, and harmony.
SHURI
FeminineStriking Japanese name meaning 'bamboo', symbolizing strength and grace, and historically connected to Okinawa's Shuri Castle.
SHURIE
FeminineDistinctive Japanese name that means "to polish or refine." It was popular during the Heian period (794-1185) as a wish for children to grow into elegant and refined individuals. Today, it remains a beloved choice among families appreciative of Japanese culture.
SHURLA
FeminineRare and intriguing name of unknown origin and meaning.
SHURLENE
FeminineUnique female given name of unknown origin, possibly a blend of Shirley andylene or a variant spelling of Cherylene.
SHURLEY
MasculineAfrican name of Akan origin from Ghana, meaning 'noble'.
SHURMAN
MasculineRare yet powerful Persian name meaning "king of the city" or "heroic chief".
SHURON
FeminineCaptivating unisex name of unknown origin with no widely accepted meaning, allowing each person to assign their own significance.
SHURON
MasculineEnigmatic name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Hebrew Sharon or African Ashanti names, but its true meaning remains unclear despite its literary and cultural significance.
SHURONDA
FeminineRare African American name of Yoruba origin meaning 'happiness' or 'abundance'.
SHUSHAN
FeminineArmenian origin, meaning "lily" and signifying purity, beauty, and grace.
SHUVON
FeminineDistinctive Bengali name derived from 'shuvo', meaning 'good' or 'auspicious', often given to boys but can also be used for girls.
SHUVONNE
FeminineHebrew-derived female name meaning "return," reflecting themes of repentance and redemption in Jewish culture.
SHUWANDA
FeminineAfrican unisex name of Swahili origin, meaning "waiting for eight.
SHUWANNA
FeminineAfrican Yoruba name meaning 'growth' or 'prosperity'.
SHUYAO
FeminineDistinctive Chinese given name originating from ancient times, combining 'book/writing' (书) and Emperor Yao (尧), symbolizing knowledge and wisdom.
SHVONNE
FeminineIrish-origin unisex name, originally meaning 'hawk-like', though its exact meaning remains debatable. It gained popularity among girls in the late 20th century.
SHWANA
FeminineCaptivating African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', reflecting the serene nature of its cultural roots.
SHWANDA
FeminineUnique African name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning 'sweet-faced'.
SHWANNA
FeminineRare, exotic female name of unknown origin, sometimes associated with the Sanskrit word 'shwa', meaning 'auspicious' or 'lucky'.
SHWE
FeminineUnique Burmese name meaning "gold," symbolizing purity, wealth, and prosperity.
SHWETA
FeminineIndian female name derived from Sanskrit 'śobhā', meaning 'beauty'.
SHWETHA
FeminineIndian girl's name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'pure and beautiful in white'.
SHY
MasculineHebrew name meaning "beautiful," derived from the word "shahai." It was the name of King Abijah's mother in the Bible and is also associated with Sybil Vane in Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray.
SHY
FeminineUncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname O'Siadhail, meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'.
SHYA
FeminineCaptivating unisex name derived from Choctaw culture, meaning "night" and symbolizing the beauty of the night sky.
SHYA
MasculineUnique name with an unknown origin, often attributed with personal meanings such as mystery or individuality due to its enigmatic nature.
SHYAH
FeminineShyah, of Persian origin, means 'beautiful' or 'handsome', deriving from the Persian word 'shayan'. It has been passed down through generations in Persian families, often given to children in honor of their beauty or grace.
SHYAH
MasculineArabic name derived from "shaha," meaning "dawn" or "morning star." It symbolizes hope and new beginnings in Middle Eastern cultures.
SHYAIRA
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning 'elegant' or 'beautiful', popular among Muslim communities since ancient times.
SHYAIRE
FeminineAfrican name of Hausa origin meaning "King of Life.
SHYAM
MasculineIndian given name derived from Sanskrit "Shyama", meaning "dark" or "dark-hued", associated with Lord Krishna due to his dark complexion.
SHYAN
MasculinePersian name meaning 'hunting' or 'chasing', reflecting ancient Persian traditions and embodying perseverance and determination.
SHYAN
FeminineUnique name of unknown origin, often attributed to ancient languages but with no concrete evidence. Its meaning remains unclear, yet its distinctive sound and spelling draw many parents seeking original names.
SHYANA
FeminineExotic African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'wish', reflecting the hopes parents have for their child's future success. It also has historical significance in Yoruba culture as one of the seven daughters of the god Oya.
SHYANE
FeminineUnique, distinctive given name with unknown origin, having varying meanings due to lack of concrete records.