Male names.

SHELIA

Masculine

English feminine given name, originating from Irish and Scottish Gaelic languages. It means "sun" or "peace".

SHELL

Masculine

Unique, recently popularized given name with unknown origins, often associated with the marine mollusk's protective qualities.

SHELLEY

Masculine

Feminine given name of English origin, derived from the surname Shelley which meant 'from the lily pond' in Old Norse.

SHELLIE

Masculine

Distinctively Scottish name, derived from Seonaidh meaning 'God is gracious', originating centuries ago but now more commonly used for females.

SHELLY

Masculine

English name derived from "shelter", originally used as a short form of Shelley popularized by poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, conveying protection and guard.

SHELTON

Masculine

English name originally derived from Middle English place names like Shelton in Shropshire or Norfolk, meaning "willow settlement". Initially a surname, it became a given name during the 19th century for both males and females, with notable bearer Thomas Shelton (1586-1646), translator of "Don Quixote" into English.

SHELVA

Masculine

Hebrew-originated name meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', derived from the word 'shilav'.

SHELVIE

Masculine

Unique and beautiful name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word "Shalom," meaning peace. It embodies concepts of tranquility, harmony, and serenity, making it a popular choice among diverse communities worldwide, despite its religious roots.

SHELVIN

Masculine

English name derived from the Old English word "Scelf," meaning "shelter" or "protection." Originally a surname, Shelvin has evolved into a given name over time, often associated with reliability and steadfastness.

SHELVY

Masculine

Intriguing name of uncertain origin, sometimes believed to be a variant of English Shirley meaning "bright clearing," but with no concrete evidence. It has been used for both boys and girls throughout history, often as a nickname or chosen for its unique sound.

SHEM

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning 'name' or 'reputation'. It appears in the Bible as one of Noah's sons and is considered a patriarch in Jewish tradition.

SHEMA

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning "to hear" or "listen," derived from the word "shama." It has significant historical and religious importance in Judaism, as it denotes a prayer recited daily by observant Jews.

SHEMAIAH

Masculine

Hebrew name composed of 'shema' meaning 'hear', and 'yah' referring to the Lord, interpreted as 'Hear, O Lord'.

SHEMAR

Masculine

African origin name from Swahili language, meaning "beautiful", and has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and positive association with beauty.

SHEMARI

Masculine

Shemari: A distinctive African Yoruba name meaning "grace", now popular worldwide for both boys and girls, associated with elegance and refinement.

SHEMARION

Masculine

Modern, Hebrew-derived name meaning "to hear" or "hearken," created by combining the root "shama" with the suffix "-ion.

SHEMARR

Masculine

Uncommon African male given name meaning 'high' or 'elevated', popular among African Americans, with notable bearer including NFL player Shemar Stewart.

SHEMUEL

Masculine

Samuel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "name of God" or "God hears.

SHEN

Masculine

Unique and captivating Chinese unisex name originating from the Zhou Dynasty, composed of characters meaning "to report or present" and "the sun," symbolizing strong communication skills and leadership abilities, warmth, and vitality.

SHENAN

Masculine

Unusual Irish given name derived from the surname O'Seanaín, meaning "descendant of John". It is historically significant, associated with storytelling in Irish culture, and has been borne by notable figures like Chief Shenan O'Seanain and Father Shenan Foley. Though it lacks specific symbolism, Shenan carries rich Irish heritage and cultural significance.

SHENANDOAH

Masculine

Distinctive Native American name meaning "daughter of the stars," derived from the Lenape language and immortalized in various art forms like the song "Oh! Shenandoah." It's named after the daughters of Chief Shenandoah, who was a prominent Shawnee leader during the late 18th century.

SHENARD

Masculine

African origin given name from the Ashanti people of Ghana, derived from the Akan language. Its meaning, "a person who has been brought back to life" or "a person who has risen again," signifies rebirth, renewal, and resilience.

SHENG

Masculine

Distinctive Chinese name derived from the surname 盛, meaning 'abundance' and 'vitality', tracing back to ancient China's Spring and Autumn Period (771-476 BCE).

SHENOUDA

Masculine

Ancient Egyptian name meaning "strong pillar".

SHEON

Masculine

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Sionnach, meaning 'fox'. It originally referred to someone swift or red-haired.

SHEP

Masculine

English given name derived from 'shepherd', signifying care, protection, and guidance, popularized during the 19th-early 20th centuries.

SHEPARD

Masculine

English surname turned given name of American origin, derived from Old English 'sciphere' meaning 'shipmaker'.

SHEPERD

Masculine

Shepherd is an English name derived from the Old English word "sciphere," meaning "sheep herder." It has biblical associations, notably as Jesus referred to himself as the Good Shepherd in John 10:11.

SHEPHARD

Masculine

Uncommon English given name originating from the Hebrew word "Shaphat," meaning "judge.

SHEPHEN

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil," derived from the Hebrew word "shalom.

SHEPHERD

Masculine

English name of Anglo-Saxon origin meaning 'shepherd' or 'farmer'.

SHEPPARD

Masculine

English name derived from "sciphere," meaning "shipmaker." It was originally an occupational surname given to shipbuilders or sailors in medieval England.

SHEQUAN

Masculine

African-American male name created in the late 20th century, combining "she" (the) and "quan" (quantum), symbolizing potential and possibility in quantum physics.

SHEQUILLE

Masculine

African American name derived from Arabic roots, meaning "little warrior" or "small brave one," popularized by basketball player Shaquille O'Neal.

SHER

Masculine

Persian girl's name derived from "shir," meaning lioness.

SHERALD

Masculine

Unique English name derived from Old English words "scir" (bright) and "eald" (old), conveying the meaning of a bright old man or wise person, suitable for both boys and girls.

SHERARD

Masculine

Uncommon yet distinctive English given name derived from Old English elements 'scir' meaning 'bright' or 'clear', and '-hard' meaning 'strong' or 'hardy'. It was first recorded as a surname in the early 13th century, with notable historical figures bearing this name such as Sir Edward Sherard, British Ambassador to Russia, and Sir John Sherard, Victorian explorer. Today, it remains an intriguing choice for parents seeking a meaningful and unique name with rich English origins and historical significance.

SHERATON

Masculine

Uncommon English given name derived from the surname Sheraton, meaning "bright settlement" or "clear farm.

SHERAZ

Masculine

Persian name meaning "comet," inspired by its brilliant streak through the night sky, and is believed to be connected to the Persian word for "city of storytelling.

SHERBURNE

Masculine

English given name meaning "bright stream," derived from Old English words "scir" and "burna.