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Shuri f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 秋 (shu) meaning "autumn" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shurong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or "cultivate, establish" and
蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Shurui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
殊 (shū) meaning "different, special" and
瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Shusai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
赛 (sài) meaning "compete, contend".
Shûsaku m JapaneseThis was the adopted name of one of the greatest GO players in Japan who lived in the 1800s.
Shushan f ChineseFrom Chinese 淑
(shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or 姝
(shū) meaning "beautiful girl" combined with 杉
(shān) meaning "pine, fir".
Shushao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" or
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join".
Shusheng f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage".
Shushuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
双 (shuāng) meaning "pair, couple".
Shusong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
松 (sōng) meaning "fir, pine".
Shusuke m JapaneseFrom 秋 (
shū) meaning "autumn" or 柊 (
shū) meaning "holly osmanthus" combined with 輔 (
suke) meaning "help" or 祐 (
suke) meaning "divine intervention, protection". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.
Shutai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
泰 (tài) meaning "great, superior, exalted".
Shutian m ChineseFrom Chinese 书
(shū) meaning "book, letter, document" and 田
(tián) meaning "field".
Shutian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".
Shutiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
窕 (tiǎo) meaning "slender, quiet and modest, charming".
Shuu m JapaneseFrom Japanese 秀
(shuu) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 修
(shuu) meaning "discipline, study", as well as other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Shuuichi m JapaneseFrom Japanese 修
(shuu) meaning "discipline, study" and 一
(ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Shuuko f JapaneseFrom 萩 (
hagi, shu, ha) “Japanese clover, bush clover”, 洲 (
su, shu, shima) “state, continent” or 須 (
su, shu, subeka-raku, mochi-iru, moto-meru, mochi, motomu, matsu) ”mandatory, necessary, moment, short while” combined with 子 (
ko, ne, shi) meaning "child, sign of the rat"... [
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Shuuma m JapaneseFrom Japanese 周 (shuu) meaning "circumference", 修 (shuu) meaning "discipline, study" or 秀 (shuu) meaning "beautiful; elegant; graceful" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Shuuta m JapaneseFrom Japanese 秀 (shuu) meaning "excellent, outstanding" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Shuuto m JapaneseFrom Japanese 修 (shuu) meaning "discipline, study" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Shuvo m & f Bengali (Hindu)Via Sanskrit Śubha (शुभ), meaning "good" or "lucky". Ultimately from Sanskrit root
śubh (शुभ्), meaning to embellish.... [
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Shuwa f ChineseFrom the Chinese
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Shuwang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
望 (wàng) meaning "look at, look forward to, hope, expect".
Shuwei m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 淑
(shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 书
(shū) meaning "book", 树
(shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 叔
(shū, shú) meaning "uncle" combined with 伟
(wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 纬
(wěi) meaning "weft" or 薇
(wēi) meaning "fern"... [
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Shuwen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
纹 (wén) meaning "line, stripe".
Shuxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" or
夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Shuxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" or
纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".
Shuxiang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness" or
翔 (xiáng) meaning "circle in the air, soar, glide".
Shuxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
新 (xīn) meaning "new, fresh" or
歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire".
Shuxing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour, fortunately".
Shuxue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Shuxun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
洵 (xún) meaning "true, real, truly".
Shūya m Japanese, Popular CultureFrom the Japanese kanji 秋 (
shū) meaning "autumn" combined with 也 (
ya) meaning "to be; also". Another combination could be 柊 (
shū) meaning "holly osmanthus" and 弥 (
ya) meaning "more".... [
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Shuyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle",
舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold" or "comfortable, easy" or
书 (shū) meaning "book, letter" and
嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating",
雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose",
琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems" or
燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Shuyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad".
Shuye f ChineseFrom the Chinese
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving".
Shuyi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or
舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold" or "comfortable, easy" and
屹 (yì) meaning "rise high",
溢 (yì) meaning "overflow, full",
翌 (yì) meaning "bright, daybreak",
薏 (yì) meaning "lotus seeds" or
谊 (yì) meaning "friendship, appropriate".
Shuyin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
银 (yín) meaning "silver, money, wealth" or
吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry".
Shuying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
盈 (yíng) meaning "be full of, overflowing".
Shuyong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave, courageous, valiant, fierce" or
雍 (yōng) meaning "harmony, union, harmonious".
Shuyou f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
侑 (yòu) meaning "help, assist" or
友 (yǒu) meaning "friend, companion, friendly".
Shuyu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, rich",
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or
昱 (yù) meaning "bright light, sunlight, dazzling".
Shuyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
书 (shū) meaning "book, letter, writings" or
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden",
园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or
缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin; reason, cause; fate".
Shuzeng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
增 (zēng) meaning "increase, add to".
Shuzhen f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 淑
(shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" or 抒
(shū) meaning "to relieve, to ease" or "to express" combined with 珍
(zhēn) meaning "precious, rare" or 真
(zhēn) meaning "real, genuine, true"... [
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Shuzheng m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 树
(shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 淑
(shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 铮
(zhēng) referring to the clang of a metal object as well as an ancient percussion instrument (similar to a small gong)... [
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Shuzhi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intelligence, knowledge".
Shuzo m JapaneseThis name is made of (Shu) 修 "Discipline, Mastering, Study", (Shu) 秀 "Excellent, Fine", (Zo) 三 "Three" often for a "Third Son", (Zo) 蔵 "Storehouse, Own, Possess", or (Zo) 造 meaning "Build, Create".
Shuzuo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
佐 (zuǒ) meaning "assist, aid".
Shyava f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Assamese, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, KannadaMEANING - brown, dark, dark-brown
Shyda m & f YiMeans "gold bars" in Yi.
Shydu m & f YiMeans "gold digging" in Yi.
Shyha m & f YiMeans "a hundred gold" in Yi.
Shyji m & f YiMeans "gold origin" in Yi.
Shymalche f MariMeans "quiet", with -alche, a feminine diminutive suffix.
Shynar f KazakhMeans "plane tree" in Kazakh (genus Platanus), derived from Persian چنار
(chenar).
Shyngyskhan m KazakhFrom the given name
Shyngys combined with the Turkic title
khan meaning "leader, ruler". It is most likely given in reference to the 12th-century Mongol leader
Genghis Khan.
Shyqi m & f YiMeans "gold leaf" in Yi.
Shyrailym f Kazakh (Rare)Derived from Kazakh шырайлы
(shyrayly) meaning "glamourous" or шырай
(shyray) meaning "look, appearance, face".
Shyryn f KazakhMeans "juice, sap" in Kazakh, ultimately from Persian شیرین
(shirin).
Si f DanishDanish diminutive of
Signy,
Sigrid and other names beginning with the Old Norse element
sigr meaning "victory", as well as
Sofia,
Cecilia and
Lucia, or other names containing a similar sound.
Si m & f BurmeseMeans "prosperous" in Burmese.
Sĩ m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 士
(sĩ) meaning "scholar, expert".
Sia f EnglishDiminutive of any name containing the element
-sia-. A noted bearer is Australian singer-songwriter Sia, born Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (b.1975), best known for her collaboration songs 'Titanium', with David Guetta, and 'Wild Ones', with Flo Rida.
Sia f West FrisianOriginally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element
sigu "victory".
Sia f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 始 (si) meaning "begin, start" or 時 (si) meaning "time, era, season" or 詩 (si) meaning "poetry, poem, verse" combined with 雅 (a) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined" or 娥 (a) meaning "good, beautiful" or 阿(a) meaning "hill"... [
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Siaad f ArabicArabic feminine name of uncertain origin, purportedly meaning "help, support, aid".
Siai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
丝 (sī) meaning "silk, fine thread" and
瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade".
Siaka m Western AfricanSiaka, meaning ''chief'', was the one who made the tribes in primarily West Africa. In old culture every family had to name at least one son Siaka.
Siamak m Persian, Persian MythologyPossibly means "beloved black-haired boy" or simply "dark-haired", derived from Persian سیاه
(siyah) meaning "black" combined with مو
(mu) meaning "hair" and the suffix
-ak denoting endearment... [
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Siang f & m KhmerFrom Chinese 翔 (
xiáng) meaning "soar, glide", 祥 (
xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", 香 (
xiāng) meaning "fragrant".
Siang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
丝 (sī) meaning "silk" and
昂 (áng) meaning "rise, raise, proud, upright".
Siangphan m & f LaoFrom Lao
ຊຽງ (siang) meaning "city, town", "prince" or "good, kind" and
ພັນ (phan) meaning "thousand".
Sianna f Literature, EnglishIn
Lady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Sianna was the daughter of the Faerie Queen.
Siaska f Indigenous AmericanMeans "sweet foot" or "delicious paw", referring to a "bear's paw" in the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) language.
Siba f ArabicMeans "emotion, enthusiasm", "youthfulness, childhood".
Sibaguchu m Mongolian (Archaic)Possibly means "bird-man" in Mongolian, from шувуу
(šuvuu) (traditional Mongolian ᠰᠢᠪᠠᠭ
(sibagu)) meaning "bird". Might refer to the job of a falconer.
Sibärgöl f BashkirFrom Bashkir
сибәр (sibär) meaning "beautiful" and
гөл (göl ) meaning "flower".
Sibbe f Anglo-SaxonOld English diminutive of
Sibyl (compare
Sibley). Alternatively, it might derive from Old English
sibb "kinship, relationship, friendliness; peace", making it a relation of
Sif.
Sibbi m Anglo-SaxonOld English form of
Sibba and
Sibe, a short form of names containing
sige "victory" as the first element and an element starting with
b- as the second (such as
Sigeberht).
Sibe m West Frisian, East FrisianFrisian short form of masculine names that have
sigu or
sigis for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names
Sibald and
Sibert are good examples of that.
Sibi f BosnianDiminutive of
Srbislava, the feminine form of
Srbislav. Srbislava was the birth name of Sibi Blažić (1970-), the Serbian-born wife of actor Christian Bale.
Sibing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder" and
冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".