Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 197.

Traditional Korean family name meaning "handling" or "managing", derived from the Korean word "sohn". It was historically significant during the Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE - 668 CE), associated with power and influence. Today, Sohn is popular as a boy's given name in Korea due to its rich history and implications of leadership.

Intriguing Sanskrit name derived from 'Shona', meaning 'golden'. Traditionally used in India for both genders, it symbolizes prosperity and good fortune.

Indian name meaning "beautiful," derived from the Hindi word "sohna." It holds historical significance in Punjabi literature as the protagonist of the legendary love story Sohni Mahiwal, and religious importance among Sikhs, believed to be the daughter of Guru Amar Das. Today, it's a popular international choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with deep cultural significance.

Indian name from West Bengal, meaning "the middle one" or "the one who occupies the middle position". It is often given to a child born after two children of the same gender and symbolizes balance and harmony in Hindu mythology.

Sophia is a Greek name meaning "wisdom," derived from the Greek word "sophia" and popularized in the Middle Ages by Eastern Orthodox Christians who revered Sophia as a symbol of divine wisdom and knowledge. Today, it remains a top 100 name worldwide.

Unique Persian name derived from "sahrvahr", meaning "powerful in war". It has historical significance, notably carried by 7th century general Sohrab-i-Daylami who defended Persia against Arab invasions.

Rare and beautiful Finnish female name derived from "sovin", meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil".

Japanese male given name composed of "So" (早) meaning "early" or "fast", and "Ichі" (一) meaning "one". It was popularized during the Meiji period, reflecting aspirations for progress, and carries a rich historical legacy as seen in the works of renowned painter Soichi Sakai.

Finnish name derived from 'soile', meaning 'earth', often associated with the Finnish goddess of earth and fertility. It reflects groundedness and nurturing.

Rare Persian feminine given name derived from 'sojud', meaning 'prostration' or 'bowing down' in prayer, symbolizing faith and devotion.

Distinctive African American name derived from 'sojourn,' meaning 'to stay temporarily.' Popularized by abolitionists Sojourner Truth and Sojourner Holmes, it signifies purposeful travel and advocacy for justice.

Cambodian origin, meaning "happiness" or "joy", and is derived from the Khmer language. In Cambodian culture, it signifies the parents' wish for their child to bring happiness into their lives.

Vietnamese name meaning "success" or "achievement," traditionally given to boys, and now popular worldwide for its positive connotation.

Cambodian female name of ancient origin, meaning 'happiness' in Khmer.

Cambodian given name derived from 'sokha', meaning 'lotus flower', symbolizing purity, beauty, and enlightenment.

Unique Cambodian given name derived from ancient Khmer language, meaning "shining moon" and symbolizing prosperity and growth.

Historic Cambodian name, likely meaning "good fortune," popular among Cambodians today but rare internationally.

Slavic unisex name meaning "falcon" or "hawk", symbolizing speed, agility, and nobility.

African female name from Cameroon's Bamileke people, meaning "to be patient" and traditionally given to girls born on Thursdays, signifying virtues like patience and resilience.

Captivating African name, specifically from the Yoruba ethnic group in Nigeria, which means either "the world," suggesting global consciousness, or "the one who knows secrets," implying exceptional intuition or mystery.

Sola is of Spanish origin meaning 'sun', derived from Latin 'sōl'.

Unique Spanish name derived from Solomon, meaning 'peace' in Hebrew.

French-origin unisex given name derived from the Occitan word "solatge," meaning "sunlight" or "rays of sunlight.

Uncommon yet captivating Italian female name derived from Latin "sol," meaning sun, translating to "little sun" or "sun beam." Originally used in ancient Roman times as a nickname for girls born under the Leo astrological sign, Solaia embodies warmth, light, and positivity.

Captivating French name derived from 'saule,' meaning willow tree, symbolizing grace, flexibility, and adaptability.

Unique unisex given name of Latin origin, derived from 'sol' meaning sun, conveying radiance and power.

Spanish-origin feminine name meaning 'Angel of God', combining the words 'sol' (sun) and 'ángel'.

Solangie, derived from Swahili "solange," means 'traveler' or 'wanderer,' reflecting adventure and exploration in African cultures.

Uncommon name of unknown origin with no clear meaning or historical context, often associated with celestial themes due to its components "solar" and "ra".

Latin-derived name meaning 'of the sun' or 'sunlike', derived from 'solaris', relating to the sun.

Mysterious yet captivating given name with unknown origins; some propose Hebrew ('three') or Irish ('light/sunray') roots, but none are definitive.

Arabic name derived from "sila," meaning "way" or "path." It signifies guidance, journey, or destiny.

Unconventional English name derived from 'soldier', referring to a courageous military defender, although its usage does not imply military ties.

Unique female name of Spanish origin, 'Soledad' translates to loneliness/solitude yet evokes strength and resilience.

French-derived given name meaning 'sun', associated with warmth and radiance, popularized by Anatole France's novel 'Thais'.

Arabian female name signifying 'beautiful countenance', found among Allah's 72 names.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish feminine name derived from the Irish surname 'O'Sullivan', meaning 'descendant of Sulliathan', which originates from the Irish word 'sull' signifying 'peaceful' or 'quiet'. Thus, Soleigh can be interpreted as 'peaceful descendant' or 'quiet descendant'.

The unisex French name Soleil means 'sun' and has gained popularity in recent years.

Distinctive Welsh name derived from the ancient Celtic god Sulis, meaning "sun" and symbolizing warmth, strength, and renewal.

Unique Breton given name meaning 'serious' or 'solemn', often given to thoughtful girls in ancient Breton culture.