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SEVDA
FeminineTurkish name derived from "sevgi," meaning love, representing intense, passionate affection.
SHAANVI
FeminineIndian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Shree', meaning 'prosperity'. It symbolizes the wish for abundance and wealth in life.
SHADEN
FeminineShaden, an Arab name of Middle Eastern origin, signifies strength and power, derived from the Arabic word "shadid".
SHAELEE
FeminineUnique and captivating name of unknown origin and meaning, believed by some to be a variant spelling of Irish names Sheelagh or Sheila, but its roots remain uncertain.
SHAIA
FeminineHebrew name meaning 'morning dew', derived from the word sha'iya. It's associated with Shiphrah, one of the biblical midwives who defied Pharaoh's orders. Though gaining popularity, Shaia remains uncommon compared to other Hebrew names like Sarah or Samuel.
SHAILENE
FeminineIndian name from Sanskrit, meaning "Goddess of Mountains" or "Goddess of Rocks," celebrating nature's strength and beauty.
SHANLEY
FeminineRare Irish male given name derived from the surname O'Scanlain, meaning "full shadow" in Gaelic.
SHARLENE
FeminineAmerican name variant of Charlene, meaning 'free man' or 'strong', created by authors in the early 20th century for literary characters.
SHAYLEIGH
FeminineUncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from Ó Siocháin, meaning "descendant of Siocán," a legendary warrior known for his strength and courage. It embodies Irish qualities like determination and resilience, making it a distinctive and meaningful choice.
SHEINDY
FeminineBeautiful Hebrew name meaning "breast" or "bosom", often associated with King David's daughter in the Bible. It symbolizes the strong bond between mother and child, as well as womanhood's nurturing nature and strength.
SHEMAIAH
FeminineHebrew male given name derived from "shama," meaning "to hear" or "listen." It has historical significance as it was borne by one of the chief priests during King Manasseh's reign in Jerusalem, and it remains popular among Jewish communities today despite being relatively uncommon outside of these circles.
SHERLIN
FeminineGerman-derived name meaning "bright" or "shining," typically given to females but can also be used for males.
SHERRI
FeminineAmerican name derived from 'sherry', a type of Spanish fortified wine, but evolved as a diminutive of names like Shirley or Sherwood. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century US as a unique alternative to traditional feminine names. While it has no specific meaning, it's often associated with interpretations like 'bright' or 'clear'. Notable individuals named Sherri include singer-songwriter Sherry Lewis and actress/comedian Sherri Shepherd. Despite its origins and history, Sherri remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughters due to its lack of fixed meaning, allowing for personal interpretation.
SHIORI
FeminineCaptivating Japanese name derived from the kanji characters 'shio' (salt) and 'ori' (weave), translating to "weaving salt" and symbolizing strength, purity, and harmony.
SHIREEN
FeminineUnique female given name of Persian origin, derived from the Persian word "shirin," meaning "sweet." It is often associated with kindness and gentleness.
SHREESHA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shree', meaning 'prosperity', and ending with the honorific title '-sha'.
SHRESHTA
FeminineIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "the best" or "most excellent," often associated with excellence and achievement. It has historical significance in Hindu scriptures and epics like the Mahabharata, where it denotes superiority and distinction.
SHRINA
FeminineBeautiful, rare Indian name derived from 'Shri', meaning prosperity or wealth, associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi. It was traditionally given to girls born into wealthy families for good fortune.
SHRISHA
FeminineIndian name from Karnataka, derived from "Shri" meaning 'prosperity' and "-isha" signifying 'Lord/Master'. It loosely translates to 'Master of Prosperity' or 'Lord of Wealth'.
SHYRA
FeminineUnique Hebrew feminine given name meaning 'song', with historical roots in King David's musical prowess and Psalm 127.
SIAN
FeminineThe Welsh name Sian, derived from 'siwan' meaning 'God is gracious,' has been popular in Wales for centuries.
SIARAH
FeminineCaptivating Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'poetic song', historically associated with musical talent and celebration.
SIDDHI
FeminineSiddhi, of Indian origin, means 'perfect' or 'accomplished', signifying the attainment of spiritual perfection.
SILVA
FeminineThe name Silva originates from Latin and translates to "forest" or "woodland".
SIMAYA
FeminineUnique, Swahili-derived name meaning 'like a lion', embodying strength and courage.
SIMRAT
FeminineIndian Punjabi unisex name derived from 'simran', meaning remembrance or meditation. It holds significant spiritual importance within Sikhism.
SKII
FeminineThe name Skii originates from the Ashanti people of Ghana and means 'born on a Tuesday'.
SKYA
FeminineDistinctive, unisex name of Choctaw origin, meaning "big sky," signifying vastness and freedom.
SKYLARROSE
FeminineModern unisex name blending English 'scholar' and Latin 'flower'.
SKYLETT
FeminineModern English name coined from "Sky" and "Lett", meaning "sky or heaven".
SLOKA
FeminineRare Sanskrit-derived feminine given name meaning 'poem' or 'versus', associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati, patron of learning and arts.
SLONE
FeminineIntriguing unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Gaelic surname 'O'Slán', meaning 'descendant of peace/health'.
SMITH
FeminineSmith, an English surname dating back to medieval times, is derived from 'smithe', meaning 'blacksmith'.
SOCORRO
FeminineSpanish given name and surname with a profound meaning. Derived from the Spanish word 'socorro', it translates to 'help' or 'aid'.
SOE
FeminineBurmese origin, derived from 'swe', meaning 'gold'. Traditionally given to males, it's now used for both genders, reflecting its enduring popularity.
SOFIIA
FeminineUkrainian form of Sophia, meaning "wisdom" in Greek, with a rich history and elegance.
SOHAILA
FemininePersian female given name derived from 'sohbat', meaning 'companionship' or 'friendship'. It has historical significance in Persian literature and has been carried into modern times by notable individuals like Sohaila Abdulajeeb, a Kenyan political activist and former MP known for her advocacy of women's rights.
SOLANNA
FeminineCaptivating female name of Latin origin, derived from "sol" meaning sun, signifying "little sun" or "ray of sunlight".
SOLEYA
FeminineUnique feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from Latin 'sol' meaning sun, symbolizing warmth and light.
SOLIA
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning 'sun', signifying radiance and warmth.