Female and male names starting with the letter "S" .
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SAMAD
MasculineArabic name meaning "one who prays," popular among Muslims seeking to instill spirituality in their children, carried by historical figures like Indian politician Samad Beig and Islamic scholar Samad Al-Masri.
SAMADHI
FeminineUnique Sanskrit name meaning 'absolute absorption', denoting the highest level of meditation in Hinduism.
SAMADHY
FeminineRare Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'concentration of mind' or 'meditation', reflecting the ultimate goal of spiritual enlightenment in Hinduism.
SAMADI
FemininePersian name meaning 'tranquil' or 'peaceful', associated with spiritual peace and serenity.
SAMAEL
MasculineRare Hebrew name derived from 'sama'el', meaning 'poison of God', and refers to an archangel of death in Jewish mysticism.
SAMAH
FeminineArabic name meaning "tranquil" or "peaceful," derived from the Arabic word for forgiveness and patience. It is often associated with qualities like calmness, serenity, and forbearance.
SAMAHJ
MasculineMiddle Eastern name derived from Arabic 'samaha', meaning 'forgiveness'.
SAMAI
MasculineCaptivating Arabic name derived from 'samā', meaning 'heaven' or 'sky', and is often associated with elevation and beauty.
SAMAI
FeminineRare Hebrew name meaning "accompanied," derived from "shamayim" (heaven), signifying divine accompaniment.
SAMAIA
FeminineUncommon yet meaningful Arabic female name derived from "samīʿ", meaning "hearing" or "obeying". It was used by the Umayyad Caliphate and associated with notable figures like Samaia bint al-Nu'man, known for her intelligence and wit.
SAMAIAH
FeminineSamaiah, of Hebrew origin, signifies "named by God," implying a unique purpose. Rare yet captivating, it stands out while drawing from rich cultural heritage.
SAMAIRA
FeminineUnique Arabic girls' name meaning "partner" or "companion.
SAMAIRAH
FeminineSamairah: A rare and beautiful Arabic female name, meaning 'clear sky', evoking vast expanses of pollution-free blue. It reflects the serene beauty of nature and is deeply appreciated by those who love the natural world.
SAMAIRE
FeminineRare French feminine name derived from Samantha, which itself originates from the Hebrew masculine Samuel, meaning "God heard.
SAMAIYA
FeminineExotic Arabic name meaning "heavenly," derived from the Arabic word "samā'.
SAMAIYAH
FeminineArabic name meaning "like the sky" or "one who is like heaven".
SAMAJ
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Samaja', meaning 'society' or 'community', reflecting unity and cooperation.
SAMAJ
FeminineSanskrit origin and means "community" or "society," reflecting the importance of communal living in Hindu culture.
SAMAJAE
MasculineThe name Samajae of Korean origin translates to 'Happiness of the Universe', embodying joy and contentment within vastness.
SAMAJAY
MasculineRare Sanskrit name derived from 'Samaja', meaning 'society' or 'community'. It combines 'Sama', meaning 'equal', with 'Jaya', meaning 'victory'. In Hindu mythology, Samajay was a wise warrior prince from the Mahabharata epic. Despite its rich history, it is not commonly used today but still holds significant cultural value and encourages unity and harmony.
SAMAJE
MasculineAfrican origin name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'God is supreme' or 'God is great', reflecting profound spiritual beliefs.
SAMAKSH
MasculineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'having equal moons' or 'resembling the moon', signifying harmony and radiance.
SAMALA
FeminineUnique, African-origin Swahili name derived from "samaki," meaning "fish," symbolizing prosperity and fertility. It has no specific gender association and is globally embraced for its beauty and meaning.
SAMALIA
FeminineUncommon yet captivating African name derived from the Malinke people of West Africa, meaning "peaceful" or "harmonious," reflecting the hope for tranquility in its bearer's life.
SAMAMTHA
FeminineSamantha is a unique and beautiful name of Hebrew origin, meaning "name of God" or "God hears".
SAMAN
MasculinePersian name meaning "together" or "united", associated with the historic Samanid Dynasty and Islamic obedience, gaining worldwide recognition through notable figures like Saman Arbabsiar and Saman Khosravi.
SAMAN
FemininePersian name of Arabic origin, meaning 'heaven' or 'sky'. It was popular among ancient Persians and even had historical figures like Saman Khodja, founder of the Samanid Dynasty.
SAMANA
FeminineSamantha is a distinctive female name of Persian origin, translating to 'heavenly', popularized in English-speaking countries during the late 19th century.
SAMANATHA
FeminineSamantha is a name of Greek origin meaning "listener" or "one who listens well", derived from the word "samikos".
SAMANDA
FeminineUnique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "wife who brings wealth," honoring the powerful deity Oya and reflecting prosperity and family values.
SAMANDAR
MasculineUnique Persian name derived from 'samand', meaning 'lamp' or 'lantern', symbolizing light and knowledge.
SAMANI
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning "God has done well," often given after years of waiting or as a gift from God. It brings good fortune and prosperity to its bearer.
SAMANNTHA
FeminineThe name Samantha is of Greek origin and means "listener".
SAMANTA
FeminineFeminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "listener" or "hearing", derived from the Latin word "saman".
SAMANTAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew feminine name derived from Samantha, meaning 'name of God' or 'heard', with a rich historical background dating back to biblical times.
SAMANTAHA
FeminineSanskrit-derived name that means "Lord of Equality," combining elements "Sama" (even/equal) and "Natha" (lord/master).
SAMANTH
FeminineThe feminine given name Samantha, derived from Latin 'Samuel' meaning 'name of God', first used as a female form in the late 19th century and popularized mid-20th century.
SAMANTHA
FeminineAmerican female name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'listener to God', popularized by a 19th-century novel and associated with the biblical prophetess.
SAMANTHA
MasculinePopular female name of American origin, created by author Sam Crawford in the 19th century as a feminine form of Samuel, meaning "name of God" or "God hears".
SAMANTHAANN
FeminineRecently coined name, potentially derived from Samantha ('listener') and Ann ('grace'), first used in the U.S. in 2015.