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

Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'sound' or 'musical note', associated with Hindu goddess Saraswati and the Sapta Matrikas in Hindu mythology.

Indian name derived from 'Swarajya', meaning 'self-rule' or 'independence', popularized by Mahatma Gandhi during India's independence movement.

Uncommon Indian name derived from Sanskrit words "swa" (own) and "rit" (rite), translating to 'one's own rite' or 'one's own ceremony', reflecting a deep connection to personal spirituality and growth.

Captivating Indian name meaning 'golden', associated with the goddess Lakshmi and historically used as a title for queens.

Indian girl's name from Gujarat, meaning 'gold within' in Sanskrit, associated with wealth and royalty.

Unique and beautiful Sanskrit name meaning "well-being" or "good existence," associated with good fortune and prosperity in Hindu culture.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit 'Swasti', signifying well-being. It originated during India's golden age, the Gupta Empire (320-550 CE), and continues to be popular due to its positive connotations.

Indian female name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Swaha', meaning 'well-being'. It signifies prosperity, good health, and happiness. Historically popular among royals, it remains meaningful today, celebrated in Hindu culture and festivals like Onam.

Ancient Indian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Svati', the 27th star constellation, signifying good fortune and prosperity.

The name Sway has unknown origins, with varying meanings depending on the source. Some suggest it's a variant of English 'Swain' (meaning "swan"), while others propose it's a shortened form of Welsh 'Swithin' ("elevated"). Its history is untraceable due to lack of historical records, but notable figures like Swaine Chen and Swain Wodderburn bear similar-sounding names. Today, Sway is globally found but uncommon, often chosen for its elegance and uniqueness.

The name Sway has unclear origins and meanings, with theories suggesting it may be a variant spelling of Sue or a shortened form of Esmeralda, but these are unconfirmed.

Unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Svayam', meaning 'self' or 'one's own', suggesting independence and self-reliance. It is associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology, further enhancing its spiritual significance.

Swayde: Rare name of unknown origin, its unique sound and lack of historical meaning make it an intriguing choice.

Uncommon given name with unknown origins, gaining popularity in the early 21st century for its unique sound and spelling. Its meaning remains enigmatic due to its unclear origin and lack of linguistic roots.

Rare English name derived from Old Norse Svæinn, meaning 'home servant'.

Uncommon American given name derived from the English occupational surname Swayze, meaning 'saddler' or 'maker of horse harnesses'. It potentially signifies peace or tranquility, though its exact meaning remains unclear.

Irish-origin name popularized by actor Patrick Swayze, meaning 'son of the victorious warrior'.

American-origin given name with uncertain origins, possibly popularized by Alabama's song "Swayze". It has no known meaning or cultural association but gained popularity for its uniqueness. Despite being unrelated to Patrick Swayze's actual name, it's associated with him in popular culture due to his fame.

Intriguing African name derived from Swahili, signifying 'she who sways like the palm tree'.

Distinctive American given name, derived from Esmeralda or other names like Suzanne, with a possible association to emerald's meaning: beauty and rarity.

Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Swaccha," meaning "clean" or "pure." It's considered auspicious in Hindu culture and encourages living a virtuous life. Famous bearer includes poet Mahadevi Varma, known as Swecha.

Scandinavian origin given name derived from the Old Norse word "Sv ð i", meaning 'Swedish'.

Scandinavian given name with rich historical and cultural significance, originating from the Old Norse word 'Svealand', representing the region where Swedish language and culture thrived.

American given name derived from the English word 'sweet', meaning something pleasant or enjoyable in taste or smell. It emerged as a name during the late 19th century, often chosen to convey kindness, gentleness, or happiness, and symbolizing hope and optimism.

American-derived given name meaning 'pleasant or agreeable', often associated with delightfulness and endearment.

Scandinavian male given name derived from Old Norse "sveinn" meaning 'boy' or 'young man', related to Old German 'Sueno'. It was popular among Vikings and has been associated with strength and courage due to notable bearers like Viking king Svein Forkbeard.

Rare Scandinavian given name of Swedish origin, derived from Old Norse 'Sveinn' meaning 'boy' or 'young man'.

Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'white' or 'pure', associated with enlightenment in Indian culture.

Uncommon yet meaningful Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'her own', signifying independence and intelligence.

English given name of recent popularity, derived from the swift bird species and associated with speed and agility.

English origin, deriving from the Middle English word 'swindelen' meaning "to defraud" or "to cheat", given as a nickname to deceitful individuals in the 16th century. Despite its negative connotations, it has since been embraced by many families and has spread throughout the United Kingdom and beyond.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Scottish surname Swinton, possibly meaning "peaceful" or "contented," with notable bearers including painter Swinton Scott and cricketer Swinton Ogle.

Arabic name derived from "sawayyi", meaning "dazzling". It has been used by notable historical figures and carries religious significance as the name of one of the Prophet Muhammad's daughters.

Greek-origin given name, short for Syracuse, meaning "to pour" and associated with abundance and flow. It has historical use as a nickname in ancient Greece but is not currently popular, making it distinctive today.

Sya, of Arabic origin, means 'lord' or 'sir', and is often used as both a boy's and girl's name.

Arabic-origin name derived from 'sayyid', meaning 'lord' or 'master', traditionally used as a title of respect for men.

Indonesian Javanese name meaning 'poetry' or 'verse', traditionally given to children from families appreciative of literature and carrying historical significance in ancient Javanese courts.

Arabic origin name meaning 'morning', popular among Muslims seeking spiritual significance.

Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'poem' or 'verse', signifying creativity and artistry.

Unique and intriguing name of unknown African or Arabic origin, with uncertain meaning but undeniable appeal.