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Ruurdje f West Frisian
Feminine form of Ruurd.

Ruut m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Ruud.

Ruweis m Coptic
Apparently means "small head" in Coptic. This was the name of a Coptic saint from the 14th century AD.

Ruwert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rieuwerd.

Rychenda f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Richenda.

Rychentha f Dutch (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of Rychenda. This is the name of the daughter of a young couple that I know; the mother is Dutch and the father is of Dutch-Malaysian descent... [more]

Ryckwyn m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Ricwin.

Rycymer m Polish
Polish form of Ricimer.

Ryk m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rik.

Ryklef m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rijklof, though this can also be a different name. In that case, the first element is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element comes from laifa, which in turn is derived from Gothic laiba (leiba in Old High German and leifr in Old Norse) "remnant, remains." By that, they actually meant the person that is left behind after one's death, so laifa is best translated (depending on the context) as "heir" or "survivor."

Rytė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rytis.

Rzędzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rządzić "to rule, to govern" (also compare Czech řídit and Slovak riadiť, both of which mean "to rule, to govern"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Saatan m Theology
Estonian form of Satan.

Saatana m Theology
Finnish form of Satan.

Sabácio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabacio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabbace m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabbatai m Hebrew, Jewish
Variant form of Shabbatai. A bearer of this name was Sabbatai Zevi (1626-1676), the founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement.

Sabbatia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sabbatius.

Sabbatios m Hebrew (Hellenized), Jewish (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Hebrew noun shabbat, which is the name of the Hebrew day of rest. Shabbat (sabbath in English) means "rest" or "cessation", having ultimately been derived from the Hebrew verb shavat "to repose, to rest, to cease"... [more]

Sabbatius m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Sabbatios. This is the name of several saints, including Saint Sabbatius of Solovki (15th century AD). This was also one of the middle names of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great (6th century AD).

Sabbazio m Italian
Italian form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabélio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sabellius.

Sabelio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sabellius.

Sabellio m Italian
Italian form of Sabellius.

Sabelluccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Sabella, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Sabi f German
Diminutive of Sabina, Sabine and Sabrina.

Sabijn f & m Dutch
Dutch form of both Sabinus and Sabina. However, in modern times, this name is found almost exclusively on females in The Netherlands... [more]

Sabineke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Sabine, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]

Sabinià m Catalan
Catalan form of Sabinian.

Sabiniaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Sabinian.

Sabinian m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized), Polish
English and Polish form of Sabinianus. This name was borne by a pope and by a saint.

Sabiniano m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Sabinian.

Sabinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Sabinus (see Sabina). This name was borne by several Romans, such as the Roman usurper Sabinianus (3rd century AD) and Flavius Sabinianus, a consul of the Eastern Roman Empire from the 6th century AD.

Sabinien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Sabinian.

Sabinijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Sabinian.

Sabinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Sabinus (see Sabina).

Sabo m Georgian (Rare)
Variant of Saba 1.

Sabo f Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Saba 2.

Sabo m Hausa
Means "new" in Hausa.

Sabriel f & m Literature, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
There are multiple explanations for the etymology of this name. One is that it is a variant form of Sabrael. An other is that it is derived from Hebrew sabi "stop, rest" combined with el "God", thus meaning "(the) rest of God"... [more]

Sabrieon m American (Modern, Rare)

Sabrin m Romanian
Masculine form of Sabrina.

Sabuka m Georgian
Diminutive of Saba 1.

Sabuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Saba, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).

Sacerdos m Ancient Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin noun sacerdos meaning "priest, priestess, cleric".... [more]

Sachino m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the archaic Georgian adjective საჩინო (sachino) meaning "obvious" as well as "visible, prominent, clear".

Sądomir m Polish
Variant form of Sędomir.

Sadwen m Welsh
Variant form of Sadwrn. This name was borne by a Welsh saint from the 6th century AD.

Sadwrn m Welsh
Welsh form of Saturnus (see Saturn).

Sadwyn m Welsh
Variant form of Sadwen. A known bearer of this name is Sadwyn Brophy (b. 1996), a New Zealand actor.

Sądzimir m Polish
Variant form of Sędzimir.

Særún f Icelandic
Means "secret of the sea", derived from Old Norse sær "sea" combined with Old Norse rún "secret".

Səfər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Safar.

Safar m Arabic, Persian, Tajik, Uzbek
From Arabic سفر (safar) meaning "journey, travel, voyage" or "campaign". It can also be derived from صفر (ṣafar) referring to the second month of the Islamic calendar, derived from the word صفر (ṣafr) meaning "empty, void" (so named because pagan Arabs looted houses empty during this month).

Safarbek m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Safar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]

Saffraan f & m Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Dutch saffraan meaning "saffron". In other words, this name is the Dutch cognate of Saffron.... [more]

Saffrijn f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Saffraan or (dutchization of) Saffron. It was probably created in an attempt to make either name more feminine and/or palatable to mainstream Dutch society, as the aforementioned two names are neither traditional nor obviously feminine by Dutch standards.... [more]

Safourian m Occitan (Archaic), Provençal (Archaic)
Occitan (Provençal, to be precise) form of Symphorianus.

Safta f Romanian (Archaic)

Sagamore m Wampanoag, French (Rare)
Derived from the word sagamore, which is an anglicization of a Native American word that means "chief".... [more]

Saghir m Arabic, Urdu
Means "small, young" in Arabic.

Sahaquiel m Hebrew, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently means "ingenuity of God" in Hebrew. This is the name of one of the seven archangels mentioned in the Third Book of Enoch.

Sahsnot m Old Saxon, Germanic Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from Sahson, the indigenous name of a continental Germanic people called the Saxons, who in turn derived their name from Old Saxon sahs meaning "knife, dagger, sword"... [more]

Said-akhmad m Chechen
Composed of the names Said and Akhmad.

Said-akhmed m Chechen
Composed of the names Said and Akhmed.

Saidali m Tajik, Uzbek, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Combination of Sa'id and Ali 1.

Said-Magomed m Chechen (Russified)
Combination of Sa'id and Magomed.

Saila f Finnish
Meaning uncertain. Possibly inspired by names such as Aila, Laila 2 and Saima 2.

Saintin m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Sanctinus.

Sajani f Indian
Means "beloved, well-loved" in Hindi.

Sakalas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun sakalas meaning "falcon". This word is not to be confused with the Lithuanian noun šakalas meaning "jackal".

Sake m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Germanic names that contain an element that is closely related to Old High German sahhan meaning "to fight, to battle."... [more]

Sakis m Greek
Short form of Greek diminutives that end in -σάκης (-sakis), such as Anastasakis, Athanasakis and Dionysakis.... [more]

Sakkeus m Finnish, Norwegian
Finnish and Norwegian form of Zacchaeus.

Salaberga f Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress." Salaberga was the name of a 7th-century saint.

Salabert m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German beraht "bright."

Salacija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Salacia.

Salafrid m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."

Salagast m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Gothic gasts (gast in Old High German) "guest, stranger."

Salagund f Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German gund "war."

Salam m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "peace" in Arabic. It is a unisex name in most Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Salaman m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from man "man."

Salamanasar m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Shalmaneser, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Salamandra f American (Rare)
Derived from Greek salamándra, which was in turn derived from Persian samandar meaning "fire from within" (from sām "fire" and andarūn "within").

Salamar m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German mâri "famous."

Salamiel m Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Form of Shelumiel used in the English, Greek and Latin Old Testament.... [more]

Salamihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Shelumiel used in the Latin Old Testament. Also see Salamiel.

Salarad m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German rât "counsel."

Salaram m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from hraban or hramn "raven."

Sale m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Germanic elements salo or sal, such as Salabert and Salamar.

Salemoen m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Jewish
Variant of Salomoen.

Sali f Georgian
Diminutive of Salome. There might also be cases where the name is a georgianization of the English name Sally.... [more]

Saliamonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Solomon.

Salimbene m Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian salimmo meaning "we went up" combined with Italian bene meaning "good". Also compare Ognibene.... [more]

Salinator m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen or agnomen which was derived from the Latin noun salinator meaning "salter, salt merchant, salt dealer". The word is ultimately derived from the Latin noun sal meaning "salt"... [more]

Salinguerra m Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain. The second element is likely derived from Italian guerra meaning "war".

Salle m West Frisian
Variant form of Sale.

Sallust m English (Rare, Archaic)
English form of Sallustius.

Salluste m History (Gallicized)
French form of Sallustius.

Sallustia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Sallustius. A well-known bearer of this name was Sallustia Orbiana, who had briefly been the wife of Roman Emperor Alexander Severus.

Sallustian m English
English form of Sallustianus. This was the name of a saint who was apparently especially venerated on the island of Sardinia.

Sallustianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Sallustius.

Sallustien m French
French form of Sallustianus.

Sallustio m Italian
Italian form of Sallustius.

Sallustius m Ancient Roman
Possibly derived from (or otherwise etymologically related to) Latin sallere "to salt, to preserve with salt" or from Latin saliō "to leap, to jump, to spring". There have been several bearers of this name throughout history, such as Gaius Sallustius Crispus, a Roman historian from the 1st century BC.

Salom m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Salam. Also compare the related name Salome.

Salombek m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek form of Salambek.

Salomó m Catalan, Judeo-Catalan, Judeo-Provençal
Catalan form of Solomon.

Salomoen m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Jewish
Medieval Dutch form of Salomon, which was primarily used in the Jewish community.

Salpaad m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Zelophehad, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Salustia f Spanish, Polish
Spanish and Polish form of Sallustia.

Salustiano m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Sallustianus.

Salústio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sallustius.

Salustio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sallustius.

Salva m Georgian (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Shalva.

Salvian m English
English form of Salvianus. This was the name of a Christian writer from the 5th century AD.

Salviano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Salvianus.

Salvianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Salvius.

Salvien m Medieval French
French form of Salvianus.

Salvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Salvius.

Salvinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Salvinus.

Salvinus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Salvius. This was the name of a Frankish saint from the 5th century AD.

Sálvio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Salvius.

Salwator m Polish
Polish form of Salvator.

Salwian m Polish
Polish form of Salvianus.

Samaël m Dutch, French
Dutch and French form of Samael.

Samandar m Tajik, Uzbek
Derived from the Persian noun سمندر (samandar) meaning "salamander", which is ultimately of Greek origin.... [more]

Samandarbek m Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Samandar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Samarbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of Samar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Samarinde f Dutch, Literature, Popular Culture
The use of this extremely rare name was inspired by a character from the 1992 book "Ik ook van jou" (English: "I love you too" - the literal translation is "I also of you"), who is featured much more prominently in the 2000 sequel "Ik omhels je met duizend armen" (English: "I embrace you with a thousand arms")... [more]

Sambor m Polish (Archaic)
Means "to fight alone" or "alone in battle", derived from Slavic sam "alone, lone, lonely" combined with Slavic bor "battle" or borit "to fight".

Sameen m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Arabic variant form (or simplified transcription) of Thameen and Persian and Urdu form of Thameen. Also compare the Arabic feminine name Samina.... [more]

Samiullah m Arabic
Means "to listen to God", derived from Arabic sami'a "to listen, to hear" combined with Allah "God".

Samme m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Samuel or a variant of Sanne.

Samoel m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Samuel. This name was borne by eight Catholicoi of Caucasian Iberia: the first lived in the 5th century AD, the last in the 9th century AD.

Samogost m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]

Samomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]

Samonas m History, History (Ecclesiastical)
Hellenized form of Shamuna, which is a name that is likely to be of Semitic origin (e.g. Arabic, Aramaic or Hebrew). Its meaning is as of yet uncertain.... [more]

Samosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]

Samsó m Catalan
Catalan form of Samson.

Samsonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Samson.

Samsoni m Georgian (Rare)
Form of Samson with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Samuelis m Dutch (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Samuelis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Samuel, the biblical Latin form of the Hebrew name Shemu'el.... [more]

Samuella f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Mauritian Creole (Rare), Swedish (Archaic), Hungarian
Feminine form of Samuel and Sámuel.

Samuelle f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Quebec)
Feminine form of Samuel.

Samyaza m Ancient Aramaic, Jewish Legend
This is the name of a fallen angel in the Book of Enoch, who is portrayed as the leader of a band of angels called the Watchers that lust after mortal women and become fallen angels.

San m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Sander and Sanne.

Sanaullah m Arabic
Means "praise of God", derived from Arabic sana "praise" combined with Allah "God".

Sancia f Medieval Spanish, Judeo-Catalan, Gascon
(Medieval) Spanish, Judeo-Catalan and Gascon form of Sanctia.

Sanctia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sanctius.

Sanctinus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Sanctius, as is evidenced by the suffix -inus. This was the name of a French saint from the 4th century AD.

Sandebert m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sanths "true, real" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Sanderad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sanths "true, real" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Sanderijn f Dutch
Dutch form of Sandrine.

Sandolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Sandulf.

Sandre m & f French (Rare), Provençal
Short form of Alexandre and Aleissandre for men and French form of Sandra for women.... [more]

Sandrin m Romanian
Short form of Alexandru.

Sandrina f Portuguese, Provençal, Lengadocian, Gascon, Niçard
Cognate of Sandrine.

Sandulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sanths "true, real" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Sandwin m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sanths "true, real" combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Sane m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Gothic element sanths, such as Sandebert and Sandulf.

Sanneke f Dutch, West Frisian
Variant of Sanne, where the diminutive suffix ke has been added to the name.

Sanngríðr f Old Norse
Variant of Sangríðr.

Sannyrion m Ancient Greek
Most likely derived from the Greek verb σαννυρίζω (sannyrizo) or (sannurizo) meaning "to jeer, to mock", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun σάννας (sannas) meaning "idiot, fool, zany"... [more]

Sansão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Samson.

Sansón m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Samson.

Sântioana f Medieval Romanian
Feminine form of Sântion.

Santippo m Italian
Italian form of Xanthippos via its latinized form Xanthippus.

Santorre m Italian (Archaic)
Variant of Santoro.

Santrice f African American
An invented name, possibly a combination of San (from names such as Sandrine or Santina) with the trice suffix sound found in Patrice.

Santuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Santa 1, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Santuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Santo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Sapar m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Turkmen
Kazakh, Kyrgyz and Turkmen form of Safar. A notable bearer of this name is the Kyrgyz former prime minister Sapar Isakov (b. 1977).

Saparbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Combination of Sapar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]

Şapur m Turkish
Turkish form of Shapur.

Saqvarela m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian adjective საყვარელი (saqvareli) meaning "beloved, lovely".

Sarabert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Saraburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German saro "armor." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Sarafina f Swahili
Apparently means "bright star" in Swahili. The name might be best known from the South African musical "Sarafina!" Also, the name is often easily confused with the Hebrew name Seraphina, but despite looking similar in appearance, both names clearly have completely different etymologies.

Sarahild f Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Saraias m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Seraiah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Saraman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with man "man."

Saramar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Saramund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Saranya f Hinduism, Indian, Tamil, Malayalam, Thai
From Sanskrit शरण्य (sharanya) meaning "protector, defender, refuge" or सरण्यु (saranyu) meaning "nimble, quick, agile". This is the name of a Hindu goddess.

Saratrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with þruþ "strength."

Saraward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Sarco m Spanish (Rare)
This first name is predominantly found in South America, although it is not very common there: one is much more likely to encounter the name as a surname there instead. Because of that, it is possible that the bearers' parents were inspired to give their sons the surname as a first name, just like it is done in English-speaking countries these days... [more]

Sardarbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Combination of Sardar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Sardion m Georgian
Derived from Greek σάρδιον (sardion), which is the name that the ancient Greeks had for carnelian, a precious stone. It is not completely certain what the ancient Greeks had derived the name from... [more]

Sardorbek m Uzbek
Combination of Sardor with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]

Sargão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sargon.

Sargón m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Sargon.

Saridan m Literature, Georgian (Rare)
This is the name of a king in the 12th-century epic poem The Knight in the Panther's Skin written by the Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli (1172-1216). He was the father of the titular knight of the poem, namely prince Tariel of India.... [more]

Sariël m Dutch
Dutch form of Sariel.

Sariel m Hebrew, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently means "command of God" in Hebrew, making this name a variant or a shortened form of Zerachiel. This is the name of an angel mainly known in judaism, who was - among others - an angel of healing and a benevolent angel of death (it is said that he was sent to retrieve the soul of Moses).

Sarinah f Dutch (Rare), English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Sarina.

Şarlman m Turkish
Turkish form of Charlemagne.

Sarmeane m Georgian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be related to the Greek verb σαρμεύω (sarmeuo) meaning "to dig sand", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun σαρμός (sarmos) meaning "heap of earth, that what is swept together"... [more]

Sarolf m Germanic
Variant of Sarulf.

Sarouia f Biblical Greek
Greek form of Zeruiah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Sarsathaios m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Shethar, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Sarulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Šarūnas m Lithuanian, Literature
The first element of this name is derived from the old Lithuanian adjective šarus meaning "fast, quick" as well as "nimble, agile", which is derived from either the old Lithuanian verb šariuoti meaning "to go quickly" or from the old Lithuanian verb šarioti meaning "to run, to scurry"... [more]

Šarūnė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Šarūnas.

Sərvər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sarvar.

Sarvar m Persian, Tajik, Uzbek
Derived from the Persian noun سرور (sarvar) meaning "master". This was one of the epithets of the Prophet Muhammad.

Sarvarbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Combination of Sarvar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Sarvath f Indian (Muslim), Urdu
Variant transcription of Sarvat.... [more]

Sas m & f Dutch, Flemish
Short form of Sasha (unisex) and Saskia (strictly feminine) as well as of their variant spellings.... [more]

Sashiko f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian diminutive of Sasha, which is a diminutive of Aleksandra. In other words: this name is a double diminutive of Aleksandra.... [more]

Satã m Biblical Portuguese, Theology (Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Satan.

Sátán m Theology
Hungarian form of Satan.

Satán m Biblical Spanish, Theology (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Satan.

Satana m Theology
Form of Satan in various languages.

Satanás m Biblical Spanish, Biblical Portuguese, Theology
Spanish and Portuguese form of Satan.

Satanàs m Theology
Catalan form of Satan.

Satanas m Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Theology
Greek and Latin form of Satan.

Sātans m Theology
Latvian form of Satan.

Satella f English
Possibly derived from Latin satelles "attendant, guard". A known bearer of this name was Satella Sharps (1856-1875), daughter of American gunsmith Christian Sharps (1810-1874). Another known bearer is her daughter (who was named after her mother, because she had died while giving birth to her), American author Satella Sharps Waterstone (1875-1938).

Satenig f Armenian
Variant transcription of Satenik.

Satenik f Armenian, History
Most sources state that this name is derived from the Armenian noun սաթ (sat') meaning "(black) amber" combined with the Armenian diminutive suffix իկ (ik). At least one source theorises that the name might ultimately be of Scythian origin, and compares it to the name of the Ossetian deity Satana (a figure in the Nart sagas).... [more]

Sátiro m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Satyros.

Satiro m Italian
Italian form of Satyros.

Satorninos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
Late Greek variant of Satourninos, which is the ancient Greek form of Saturninus.

Satourninos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Saturninus.

Satournous m Roman Mythology (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Saturnus (see Saturn).

Saturnas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Saturnus (see Saturn).

Saturne m Roman Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Saturn.

Saturnijn m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Saturninus.

Saturnin m French, French (Belgian, Rare), Gascon, Provençal, Polish (Archaic)
French, Gascon, Provençal and Polish form of Saturninus.

Saturno m Roman Mythology, Portuguese (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Form of Saturn in several Romance languages.

Saturnu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Saturn.

Satyrion f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek satyros meaning "satyr" (see also Satyros). In Greek mythology, this was the name of a nymph who had a son with Poseidon.

Satyros m Ancient Greek
Essentially means "satyr", as in the name of the mythological creature from Greek mythology. It's uncertain where 'satyr' itself derives from, but it's probably related to Latin satura or satira meaning "satire"... [more]

Satyrus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Satyros.

Sauarmag m Ossetian (Rare)
Ossetian form of the Scythian name Sawarmag (see Saurmag).

Šaul m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Saul.

Saül m Catalan, French (Rare), Biblical French
Catalan and French form of Saul.

Saulia m Georgian (Archaic)
Archaic variant form of Savle.

Saulo m Spanish, Portuguese, Italian (Rare)
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Saul. Known bearers of this name include the Spanish poet Saulo Torón Navarro (1885-1974), the Brazilian pop singer Saulo Roston (b... [more]

Sauls m Latvian
Latvian form of Saul.

Saurmag m Georgian (Rare), History
Georgian form of the Scythian personal name Sawarmag, which literally means "black hand". It is derived from Scythian syāva meaning "black" combined with Scythian arma meaning "hand" and the suffix -aka... [more]

Sauro m Italian
Derived from the Italian surname Sauro, in honour of the Italian irredentist Nazario Sauro (1880-1916).... [more]

Sauromaces m Scythian (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Scythian personal name Sawarmag (see Saurmag) via its hellenized form Σαυρομακης (Sauromakes). Also compare Sauromates.

Sauromates m Late Greek, Late Roman, History
Derived from the Roman cognomen Sauromates, itself derived from Greek Σαυρομάτης (Sauromates) meaning "a Sarmatian". The Sarmatians were an Iranian people that spoke Sarmatian, a Scythian language... [more]

Savatije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Savelina f English (African), Bulgarian

Savera f Hindi, Urdu, Arabic
"dawn, new beginning"

Saveta f Romanian, Serbian
Romaniann truncated form of Elisaveta and Serbian truncated form of Jelisaveta.

Saviana f Romanian

Saviël m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Saviel. It is predominantly a masculine name in the Netherlands, but occasionally the name is also bestowed upon females. Saviël as a feminine name is slightly less common than its proper feminine counterpart Saviëlle.

Saviel m Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be a variant form of Xaviel.

Saviëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Saviël.

Savinos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Sabinos, which is the ancient Greek form of Sabinus.

Savita f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from the name of the Hindu god Savitr.

Savle m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Sha'ul (see Saul).

Savvati m Russian
Variant transcription of Savvatiy.

Savvatiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Sabbatios.

Savvaty m Russian
Variant transcription of Savvatiy.

Sawiris m Ancient Roman (Arabized)
Arabized form of Severus. This was the name of a 10th-century Coptic Orthodox bishop.

Saxnot m Old Frisian, Germanic Mythology
Old Frisian form of Sahsnot.

Sayfullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Saifullah.

Scamander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Skamandros. In Greek mythology, this was the name of a river god, who is the personification of the Scamander River (nowadays called Karamenderes River), the largest river of the plain of Troy.

Scamandre m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Skamandros via Scamander.

Scamandro m Italian
Italian form of Skamandros via Scamander.

Scarlat m Romanian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from medieval Latin scarlatum meaning "scarlet cloth", itself ultimately derived from an Arabic or Persian word. It was primarily in use in the 1700s and 1800s... [more]

Scarpetta m Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian scarpetta meaning "small shoe", which is a diminutive of Italian scarpa meaning "shoe". As such, this name is comparable to Latin Caligula.... [more]

Scaura f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Scaurus. A bearer of this name was Aemilia Scaura, the second wife of Pompey the Great (1st century BC).

Scauriano m Italian
Italian form of Scaurianus.

Scaurianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Scaurus. A bearer of this name was Decimus Terentius Scaurianus, a Roman governor of Dacia from the 2nd century AD.

Scauro m Italian
Italian form of Scaurus.

Scaurus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective scaurus meaning "with swollen ankles, club-footed." The word is ultimately derived from Greek σκαῦρος (skauros) meaning "lame", which is etymologically related to Sanskrit khora "lame"... [more]

Schaas m & f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Paschaas and Paschasius (masculine) as well as Paschasia (feminine).

Schakoh m Hunsrik
Hunsrik form of Jacó.

Schelby f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shelby.

Schier m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Beschier and Passchier and their many variants.... [more]

Schley m American (Archaic)
The name is derived from the surname Schley.... [more]

Scholasticus m Late Roman
Masculine form of Scholastica. This name was borne by an 8th-century exarch of Ravenna.

Scholastyk m Polish
Polish form of Scholasticus (see Scholastica).

Schorsch m German (Rare), Hunsrik
Germanized form of the French name Georges as well as the Hunsrik form of Jorge.

Sciarra m Medieval Italian
Derived from Sicilian sciarra meaning "fight, brawl" as well as "quarrel, dispute", which is ultimately of Arabic origin.

Scipion m French (Rare, Archaic), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
French form of Scipio.

Scjapan m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Stephen.

Scolastico m Italian
Italian form of Scholasticus (see Scholastica).

Scottina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Scott.

Scottine f English (Rare)
Variant form of Scottina. A known bearer of this name is the American actress Brett Rossi (b. 1989), who was born as Scottine Ross.

Scribonia f Ancient Roman, Italian
Feminine form of Scribonius. Scribonia was the name of the second wife of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and the mother of his daughter Julia.

Scriboniano m Italian
Italian form of Scribonianus.

Scribonianus m Late Roman, History
This Roman cognomen is an extended form of Scribonius. A known bearer of this name was Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus, a Roman usurper from the 1st century AD.

Scribonien m History (Gallicized)
French form of Scribonianus.

Scribonio m Italian
Italian form of Scribonius.

Scribonius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile, which is derived from Scribonus.

Scribonus m Ancient Roman
Possibly derived from Latin scribere "to write", perhaps even in combination with Latin bonus "good, well", thus meaning "to write well." This was the name of Scribonus Largus, a Roman physician from the 1st century AD.

Scylaceus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Σκυλακεύς (Skylakeus), which is a more elaborate form of Scylax. In Greek mythology, Scylaceus was a Lycian comrade-in-arms of Sarpedon and Glaucus... [more]

Scylax m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Σκύλαξ (Skylax). This is most likely an authentic Greek name, even though the one known bearer - Scylax of Caryanda - was of Carian descent and thus might have had a hellenized name... [more]

Scypion m Polish
Polish form of Scipio.

Seadeta f Croatian (Rare)

Seafield m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Seafield.... [more]