Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..
SOLOMON
FemaleHebrew origin, meaning 'peace,' derived from the Hebrew word 'shalom'.
SOLOMONA
MalePolynesian name of Tongan origin, meaning "peaceful warrior," derived from the name Sione which means "wise.
SOLOMONE
MaleHebrew name meaning 'peace', famously borne by wise King Solomon of Israel.
SOLON
MaleGreek masculine given name derived from the Greek word 'solon', meaning 'wise' or 'wielder of wisdom'.
SOLSTICE
MaleThe name Solstice originates from English, derived from the Latin 'solstitium', representing the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere, known as the summer solstice. This event occurs when Earth's poles reach their maximum tilt towards the Sun, resulting in the most daylight hours of the year. The name is often associated with nature and changing seasons, reflecting a love for science, astronomy, or the natural world.
SOLSTICE
FemaleRare, feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'sol' meaning sun, and 'sistere' meaning to cause to stand still, symbolizing the pause or reflection at the solstice event.
SOLUNA
FemaleCaptivating Latin-derived girl's name meaning 'of the sun' or 'related to the sun', inspired by ancient Roman mythology and symbolizing life and power.
SOLVEI
FemaleUnique Norwegian feminine name derived from 'solv', meaning 'sun'.
SOLVEIG
FemaleFeminine name of Norse origin, meaning 'sunlight through struggle', reflecting strength and warmth associated with the sun in Norse culture. Its earliest appearance was in a Norwegian fairy tale published around 1845, and it has also been used by prominent figures in Norwegian literature like Henrik Ibsen.
SOLVEIGH
FemaleScandinavian female given name derived from Old Norse elements "sól" meaning "sun" and "veig" meaning "power" or "strength", signifying "Strength of the Sun".
SOLVEJ
FemaleNorwegian name derived from 'sól' (sun) and 'björg' (help), popularized by Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Nightingale' tale.
SOLVI
FemaleNorwegian female name derived from Old Norse elements "sól" (sun) and "víg" (battle), translating to "sun battle". It was popular among Norwegians during the Viking Age, symbolizing courage and strength like the sun's rays, and remains rare outside Norway.
SOLYANA
FemaleEthiopian name derived from "sol", meaning "sun", translating to "born during sunny weather" or "of the sun".
SOLYMAR
FemaleUnique Basque female given name derived from "sol" (sun) and "mari" (sea), symbolizing the beauty of nature's harmony, popularized by poet Gabriel Aresti's work.
SOM
MaleUnisex name of Thai origin that means "gold," reflecting the preciousness associated with this metal in Thai culture. It has been used for centuries as a strong and enduring name, often chosen by parents with high aspirations for their children. The name Som is also associated with several Thai deities and mythical figures, including Queen Somdet PhraSawankawong, who was renowned for her wisdom and compassion. Despite its Thai origin, Som has gained worldwide popularity as a unique and meaningful name that inspires admiration and respect for its bearer's preciousness and uniqueness.
SOMA
FemaleIntriguing Indian name derived from Sanskrit, translating to "moon" or "nectar of immortality.
SOMA
MaleSoma, of Indian origin, means 'cluster' or 'collection' in Sanskrit, and holds spiritual significance as the divine drink of immortality in Hindu mythology.
SOMAIYA
FemaleIndian name from Gujarat, meaning 'worship or adoration of the moon,' linked to Hindu mythology's celestial lord of the moon.
SOMALIA
FemaleAfrican origin, meaning "land of noble wells" in Somali.
SOMALY
FemaleRare and captivating female given name from Cambodia, meaning "moonlight" in Khmer language.
SOMARA
FemaleSanskrit name meaning 'moon', associated with ancient Indian wisdom and heroism.
SOMARAH
FemaleArabic girls' name derived from 'asma', meaning divine or heavenly, and 'rah', signifying spirit or soul.
SOMARIA
FemaleCaptivating Persian name meaning 'nightingale realm', symbolizing love and beauty.
SOMAYA
FemaleArabic name derived from 'Asma', meaning 'praised' or 'beautiful name'.
SOMAYAH
FemaleArabic name derived from 'sama', meaning heaven, often associated with beauty and elegance.
SOMEEKA
FemaleAfrican name of Swahili origin meaning 'female born during the rainy season', symbolizing renewal and growth.
SOMER
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "shem," meaning "name." It's unique yet accessible, carrying cultural significance and musical appeal.
SOMERS
MaleUncommon English surname derived from the Middle English word 'sumer' meaning summer, originally given as a nickname to someone with a cheerful disposition or who worked outdoors in summer.
SOMI
FemaleThe name Somi originates from Africa, specifically Nigeria, and translates to 'high chief' in Yoruba culture.
SOMIA
FemaleSomnia is a Latin-derived name meaning 'dreams', associated with creativity and art in Roman mythology.
SOMIAH
FemaleAfrican origin, derived from Hausa culture meaning "patience.
SOMIL
MaleIndian name composed of 'Soma', the Hindu moon god, and 'Il', meaning earth, symbolizing celestial beauty and terrestrial groundedness.
SOMIYA
FemaleIndian female given name derived from Sanskrit 'Soma', meaning 'to press' or 'immortality'. It's unique, beautiful, and rich in cultural significance.
SOMIYAH
FemaleArabic-origin name meaning 'elevated' or 'exalted', often associated with Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima, and popularized recently in the West for its uniqueness and profound meaning.
SOMMAR
FemaleSwedish feminine given name derived from Old Norse 'sumar', meaning 'summer'. It was traditionally bestowed upon girls born during summer, reflecting the season's warmth and joy.
SOMMER
FemaleEnglish female given name meaning 'summer', popularized in the U.S. since the 1970s.
SOMMERS
FemaleThe name Sommers originates from England and signifies "summer," derived from the Middle English word "sumer.
SOMNANG
MaleUnique Cambodian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Samnag', meaning 'lotus'. It symbolizes purity, beauty, and strength rising above adversity.
SOMONA
FemaleAfrican origin name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "the sun is born" and symbolizing positivity, light, and energy.
SOMONE
FemaleThe rare African name Somone, from the Fulani people, carries the meaningful translation 'good heart' or 'kindness'.