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

Italian name derived from the Latin "savidus," meaning 'having taste' or 'being flavorful.' Traditionally given to sweet-tempered boys in ancient Rome, today Savian remains a distinctive choice worldwide.

Romanian feminine given name derived from 'savalan', meaning 'little fox', symbolizing cunning and intelligence.

Italian name meaning 'full of wisdom', a rare yet attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with meaningful origins.

Unique Hebrew boys' name derived from "shava," meaning "to return" or "repentance." It was borne by one of King David's warriors in biblical times, symbolizing strength and courage.

Rare yet captivating male given name of Latin origin, derived from "savidus," meaning "flavorful" or "tasteful.

Savion is a distinctive African American name created by renowned tap dancer Savion Glover. It means "of the left hand" in Yoruba and was chosen by Glover for its rhythm similar to his birth name David Benion Braham.

Rare French-origin given name derived from the Latin 'sapientia', meaning 'wisdom'. Once a medieval surname, it evolved into a personal name associated with high social status and intellectual pursuits. Despite its rarity today, Savier carries significant historical and literary ties, including its association with French writer Cyrano de Bergerac's protagonist named Savinien.

Rare, Latin-derived female name meaning 'small wild apple', coined during the Renaissance by Spanish poets.

French origin name meaning "of the forest," derived from the Latin word "silva.

Latin-derived name meaning 'healthy' or 'sound in mind', popular in Italy, used as Sabina's pet form in Spain, and carrying connotations of strength and resilience.

Unique French feminine given name derived from the word 'sauve', meaning safe or saved. It has been associated with salvation and rescue since medieval times when it was popular among aristocratic families in France. Today, it remains rare but continues to be used in French-speaking countries. Notable bearers include 18th-century actress Savine Manekeno and literary characters from Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" and George Sand's "Indiana".

Italian male given name derived from the Latin 'Sabinus', referring to an ancient Italian tribe known for their bravery.

The Italian name Savio, derived from 'sapius' meaning 'wise', signifies intelligence and wisdom, inspired by Saint Savius and popularized by Italian literature.

Unique male name of French origin, derived from the French word 'savoir', meaning 'to know'. It translates to 'one who knows' or 'knowledgeable'.

Mandinka origin, means 'left-handed' or 'ambidextrous'.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'healthy' or 'wholesome', once popular among Romans and symbolizing strength and vitality.

Italian name with Latin origins meaning "small," derived from the word "savinus.

Latin origin, meaning "one who saves," derived from the Latin word "savere.

Latin origin, meaning 'one who brings salvation,' derived from 'salvator,' combining 'salus' (health, prosperity) with '-ator' (agent or doer).

English name meaning 'one who saves', derived from Old French 'sauveur' and Latin 'salvator'. Historically, it was popular among Catholic families paying homage to Jesus Christ.

Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'the sun,' associated with the Hindu solar deity Surya.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Savita," meaning "vital force" or "energizing energy." It's associated with Hindu goddess Savitri, personifying intelligence, knowledge, and prosperity. Traditionally used in India for centuries, especially for girls, it signifies purity, wisdom, and divine power, believed to bring good fortune.

Indian feminine given name derived from Sanskrit 'Su-vita', meaning 'good life' or 'auspicious life', signifying prosperity and happiness.

The feminine Sanskrit name Savitri, derived from the Mahabharata epic where it signifies wealth and prosperity, also embodies devotion, perseverance, and triumph over adversity.

Unique, Persian-derived name meaning "moonlight," associated with the sacred flute, shahenai.

Unique Cambodian name meaning 'moon', derived from Khmer word 'savouen'.

Distinctive French given name, derived from 'soap' (savon in French), originally used as an occupational surname for soap-makers or sellers during the Middle Ages.

Rare French given name that translates to "soap," derived from the Old French word for soap made from animal fats or vegetable oils. Its origin dates back to at least the Middle Ages in France, with sporadic use throughout history, possibly as a nickname related to soapmaking or cleanliness. Today, Savon remains a distinctive choice associated with its French roots and unique meaning.

Italian given name derived from the historic city of Savona near the French border, its meaning connected to Italian history and culture, possibly linked to the Latin word "Sabruna" or the ancient Ligurian Sabines tribe.

Unique Italian given name derived from the city of Savona, meaning 'sand' in Latin.

Rare, Latin-derived female name of Italian origin, derived from the city Savona in Liguria, signifying Italian heritage without a specific meaning beyond its geographical roots.

Savon is a rare, French-origin unisex given name derived from 'savon', meaning 'soap'. Its meaning is often associated with purity and new beginnings, though its historical popularity and significance remain limited.

Modern, elegant girl's name with Italian/French influences, no specific origin or defined meaning, but often associated with words like "savory" or "savannah," and occasionally appears on baby name lists despite being relatively uncommon.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "black," inspired by biblical references to darkness.

French-derived female name meaning "sand," symbolizing purity and nature, with historical notable figures and literary associations.

Italian name meaning 'soap', derived from the Italian word 'sapone'. It is believed to have originated in the late Middle Ages, often given to girls born into soap-making families, symbolizing purity and cleanliness.

Uncommon African name derived from the Yoruba language, with unknown but likely spiritual meaning.

Uncommon female name of Igbo origin, meaning "happiness".

The name Savoy originates from southeastern France's historic region of Savoy, once an independent duchy, and means 'land of the sap' in Latin.

Distinctive name of French origin, meaning 'Savoy', derived from the historic region in southeastern France. It's associated with nobility and power due to the House of Savoy, a royal dynasty that ruled the Duchy of Savoy for centuries. Today, it's often chosen for its elegant associations and unique sound.