Feminine Submitted Names

Šalnė f Lithuanian
From the Lithuanian word Šalna meaning "frost."

Salo m & f Spanish
Short form of Salomón or Salomé.

Saloma f Slovak (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Kashubian
Slovak, Croatian and Kashubian form of Salome.

Salomae f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Salome.

Salóme f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Salome.

Salòme f Gascon
Gascon form of Salome.

Saloméa f French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Salomé.

Salomée f French, French (Belgian)
Variant of Salomé.

Salomeea f Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Salomea.

Salomėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Salome.

Salomeja f Sorbian (Rare)
Sorbian form of Salome.

Salomeja f Polish (Rare)
Orthographic variant of Salomea.

Saloména f Slovak (Archaic)
Slovak cognate of Salome.

Salomey f English (Archaic), English (African)
Variant of Salome.

Salomi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Salome.

Salomia f Medieval Italian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Salomè.

Salomie f Afrikaans
Variant of Salome.

Salomien f Afrikaans
Variant of Salomine.

Salomina f English (Rare), Dutch (Archaic), Popular Culture
Variant of Salome. This was used for a character in the movie 'I Origins' in 2014.

Salomine f Dutch (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Archaic), German (Bessarabian, Archaic)
Variant of Salomina.

Salómka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Saloma

Salomona f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Feminine form of Salomon.

Salomonia f Estonian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Salomon.

Salomonida f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Solomonia.

Salona f Ancient Greek

Salondra f English (American, Rare)

Saloni f Indian

Salonia f Ancient Roman
Salonia Matidia was the daughter and only child of Ulpia Marciana and wealthy praetor Gaius Salonius Matidius Patruinus. Her maternal uncle was the Roman emperor Trajan. Trajan had no children and treated her like his daughter... [more]

Saloro f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Soloro.

Saloru f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Soloro.

Salosha f Tamil

Sālote f Tongan
Tongan form of Charlotte. The most famous bearer of this name was Queen Sālote Tupou (1900-1965), the third monarch of the kingdom of Tonga and, so far, its only queen regnant.

Salote f Fijian, Tongan
Fijian and Tongan form of Charlotte.

Saloua f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Saloumè f Provençal
Provençal form of Salomé.

Salpawuni m & f Dagbani
"Human is not God" denoting "man is not God"

Salrana f German (Modern)

Salsabeel f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil).

Salsabel f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil) chiefly used in Egypt.

Salsabela f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabella f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabiela f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabil f Arabic
From the name of a water spring in paradise mentioned in verse 76:18 of the Quran. The term itself is of uncertain meaning, possibly of Akkadian origin.

Salsabila f Arabic, Indonesian
Variant of Salsabil.

Salsabilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيلة (see Salsabila), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Salsabilla f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabillah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salseng f Garo
Means "bright sun" in Garo.

Salshabilla f Indonesian

Salta f & m Esperanto

Saltie f English (Rare)
Variant of Salty.

Saludacion f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish saludación meaning "greeting, salutation".

Saludes f & m Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Plural form of Salud.

Salujoja f Nyakyusa
Means "of the feathers" in Nyakyusa.

Salume f Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Salome.

Salus f Roman Mythology
Means "health, safety" in Latin. This was the name of the Roman goddess of safety and well-being, sometimes equated to her Greek counterpart Hygieia.

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

Salustiana f Galician
Feminine form of Salustiano.

Salute f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese cognate of Catalan Salut.... [more]

Salutia f Jewish (Archaic), Late Roman (Rare)
female form of Salutius found in the Jewish catacombs of Rome... [more]

Salvación f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Salvacion.

Salvation m & f English (African), Filipino (Rare)
English cognate of Salvacion.

Salvatora f Italian
Feminine form of Salvatore.

Salvatorica f Sardinian
Feminine form of Salvatore primarily used in Sardinia.

Salvatorina f Italian
Feminine diminutive of Salvatore.

Salve f Spanish (Philippines)
Derived from the Marian hymn Salve Regina meaning "Hail Queen."

Salvia f Medieval French, English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), Italian (Rare)
From the genus name of sage, an herb formerly used as medicine, which comes from Latin salvus "healthy, safe" (related to salvere "to save, to be saved"), referring to the plant's supposed healing properties... [more]

Salviana f Spanish
Feminine form of Salviano

Salvie f Filipino
Diminutive of Salvacion or Salve 2.

Salvina f Italian (Rare)
From the Latin salvus, meaning "salvation" (as in 'of the soul').

Salvör f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sǫlvǫr.

Salvør f Faroese
Faroese form of Sǫlvǫr.

Sálvora f Galician (Modern, Rare)
After the island of Sálvora, in Galicia. It possibly comes from a Celtic word meaning "salt" or "turbulent waters".

Salvota f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Feminine diminutive of Salvius.

Salwa f Arabic, Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "consolation" in Arabic.

Salwia f Polish
Polish form of Salvia.

Saly f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Sara.

Salyssa f Obscure

Sam m & f Korean
Means "three" in Korean.

Sam m & f Khmer
Meaning uncertain.

Şama f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balker шам (şam) meaning "holy, sacred", "native, dear" or "beautiful".

Sama- f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (sama-) meaning "summer" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.... [more]

Samaana f Yakut

Samadhi f Indian (?), Mexican (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare), Various
From the Sanskrit word समाधि (samādhi) meaning "placing together", from सम (sama) "together" combined with the prefix आ (ā) and धा (dhā) "to place"... [more]

Samah m & f Indian
Diminutive of Samantha

Samah f Arabic
Means "forgiveness, leniency" in Arabic, from the word سَمَحَ (samaha) meaning "to allow, to permit".

Samahdi f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Samadhi.

Samai m & f Thai
Means "age, era" in Thai.

Samaira f Indian, Pakistani

Samaire f English (Modern, Rare)
In the case of American actress Samaire Armstrong (1980-) it is most likely an invented name, though she has claimed it means "dawning sun" in Gaelic: 'My first name is Gaelic and means "dawning sun"... [more]

Samaiya f African American (Modern, Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Modern name, possibly based on the sounds found in other names such as Amiyah and Shamya.

Šə̑maj f Mari
Derived from šə̑ma meaning "affectionate, kind".

Samal f Kazakh
Means "breeze" in Kazakh.

Samalasele f Nyakyusa
From the Nyakyusa name for a type of bird.

Samali f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Assamese
Means "nosegay, collection of flowers" in Sanskrit.

Şamama f Azerbaijani
From Arabic شمام (shammam) meaning "apple melon, cantaloupe".

Saman f Persian
Short form of the name Yasmin (said Yasmin or Yasaman in farsi), which refers to the jasmine flower. The name is also referenced in the Hafez 'Fal' poem book, popularly used in Persian culture during Nowruz, to tell fortunes, and for picking baby names.

Samanda f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Albanian

Samandra f English
A modern name combining the popular Samantha with the suffix of andra coming from names such as Alexandra or Cassandra.

Samang f & m Thai
Means "good-looking, beautiful" in Thai.

Samani f African American

Samanie f & m Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Most likely a transferred use of the surname Samanie which seems to originate in Houma, Louisiana.

Samanilde f Medieval French
Germanic name meaning "same battle", derived from Gothic sama, Old High German samo "same" combined with Old High German hilt, Old Frankish hildi "battle".

Samantė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Variant of Samanta.

Samanthe f English (Rare)
Samanthe and its variant spellings, including its most common variant Semanthe, are relatives and possibly predecessors of the name Samantha, which were at their peak use in the 1700s and 1800s in the United States, mainly in New England, though there is also some evidence of Semanthe being used in 1700s England.... [more]

Samanthea f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Samantha.

Samanthia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Samantha.

Samanthuel f English
Blend of Samantha and Samuel.

Samanya f Kaguru
Means "she who is unknown" in Chikaguru.

Samara f Sanskrit
Samara समरा means - battle, war. It is feminine of समर... [more]

Sa'mari f African American

Samaria f Various, English (Modern), African American (Modern), Spanish (Mexican, Modern, Rare)
From the New Testament place name Samaria, which ultimately comes from the Hebrew verb שָׁמַר (shamar) meaning "to guard, to keep"... [more]

Samariah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Samaria.

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]

Samarit f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Samaritana f Medieval Latin
From Latin Samaritana meaning "Samaritan, woman from Samaria".

Şamarıu f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balker шам (şam) meaning "holy, sacred", "native, dear" or "beautiful" and ариу (ariw) meaning "beautiful, good".

Samarna f Arabic

Samarra f English (Rare)
Variation of Samara used by bibliophiles in reference to the novel Appointment in Samarra in which Samarra refers to the location in Samarra, Egypt.

Samary f American (Rare)

Samata f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Marathi
From Sanskrit समता (samatā) meaning "equality, sameness, equanimity".

Samatha f Indian
Derived from Sanskrit समाधान (samādhāna) "calm, tranquility; concentration" or "unity, joining; equality, justice". This is also a form of Buddhist meditation.

Samatha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Samantha.

Samawah m & f Arabic
Means "loftiness, highness, exaltedness" or "sky, firmament" in Arabic.

Samawat f Arabic
Means "skies, heavens" in Arabic.

Samawi m & f Arabic
Means "celestial" or "sky blue" in Arabic.

Səmayə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sumayya.

Samaya f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "tranquil, peaceful" in Sanskrit. From the Sanskrit सामय (sAmaya), from सामयति (sAmayati).

Samayha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Samaya.

Samayia f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Samaya.

Samayra f Indian

Samba f Luba
Means "to console" in Luba-Kasai.

Sambaa m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "skill, readiness, quick wit" in Mongolian.

Sambala f Hausa
Feminine form of Sambali.

Sambath m & f Khmer
Means "fortune, wealth, prosperity" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit सम्पत्ति (sampatti).

Sambatra m & f Malagasy
Means "happy" in Malagasy.

Sambice f Iranian (Archaic)
Sambice was a late 5th-century Iranian noblewoman from the Sasanian dynasty, who was the sister-wife of king (shah) Kavad I.

Sambiria f Medieval Polish, Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Sambor.

Sambit f Uzbek
Uzbek girls' name derived from the name of a type of willow.

Sambodhi m & f Indian (Rare)

Samboja f Polish
Derived from the Slavic name elements sam "alone; oneself" and boji "battle; to fight".

Samdar f Tuvan
Means "raggedy man" in Tuvan.

Şamdariy f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balker шам (şam) meaning "holy, sacred", "native, dear" or "beautiful" and дарий (dariy) meaning "silk".

Samdrup m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བསམ་གྲུབ (see Samdup).

Samdup m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསམ་གྲུབ (bsam-grub) meaning "fulfillment (of one's desires or wishes)".

Sameah f Arabic

Sameah f Hebrew
Means “happy” in Hebrew.

Samee m & f Urdu, English (Rare)
As an Urdu masculine name, means "one who hears." It is a convention to use either a prefix Abdus or a suffix Ullah along the name, which gives meanings of the servant of All Hearing or hearer of God respectively.... [more]

Sameeda f Indian (Muslim, Modern, Rare), Pakistani (Rare)

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]

Sameerah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Samira 1.

Sameeya f Arabic
Variant transcription of Samiya.

Sameiro f Portuguese
From the Portuguese title of the Virgin Mary, Nossa Senhora do Sameiro, meaning "Our Lady of Sameiro," venerated at the sanctuary in Espinho in the municipality of Braga in northern Portugal.

Samela f Literature, English
Likely coined by the English poet Robert Greene in the late sixteenth century for his poem "Samela", Samela is most likely a reworking of Semele.

Sameline f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Samuline recorded in Austlandet.

Samella f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminized elaboration of Sam 1 or Samuel using the popular name suffix -ella (Compare Samuella/Samuela 1, Samatha and Samellen).

Samellen f English

Samenitā f Tongan
Tongan equivalent of Samantha.

Samer m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Samoe.

Samhain m & f English (Modern, Rare), Scottish (Modern, Rare)
From Irish and Scottish Gaelic Samhain, referring to the Gaelic festival, marking the end of the harvest season and beginning of winter, which is celebrated on the evening of 31st October and 1st November.

Samhera f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Samira 1.

Samhitha f Indian

Samhthann f Irish

Sami f English
Variant of Sammy.

Sami f Quechua
Means "luck" in Quechua.

Sami f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 望 (mi) meaning "hope, wish, desire", 味 (mi) meaning "flavour", 未 (mi), referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches or 弥 (mi) meaning "universally"... [more]

Sami f Sanskrit
Lord Vishnu name; SkandajitLord Vishnu Wife of Lord Vishnu SomatraLord Vishnu Excelling the Moon SragviLord Vishnu Tulasi Sacred

Sami f Aymara
Means "colour" or "fortune, good luck" in Aymara.

Samia f Medieval English
Possibly a feminine form of Samson.

Samiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Samiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 飒 (sà) meaning "the sound of the wind, melancholy" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".

Samidare m & f Japanese
Means "early summer rain" in Japanese.

Samidha f Indian
the holy sticks put in the yagnas in hindus

Samidori f Japanese
From Japanese 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 早 (sa) meaning "already, now" or 小 (sa) meaning "little, small" combined with 翠, 緑 (midori) meaning "green" or 碧 (midori) meaning "blue, green"... [more]

Samie m & f English (American)
Variant of Sammy.

Samie f Albanian
Variant of Samije.

Samiha f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Samih.

Samihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سامحة/سميحة (see Samiha), as well as a Malay variant.

Samiiro f Somali
Somali form of Samira 1.

Samije f Albanian
Albanian form of Samiye.

Sâmik f & m Greenlandic
Means "left hand" in Greenlandic.

Samika f Hindi
Possibly a Form of Samiksha.

Samiko f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Samiksha f Indian

Samila f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Samile f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Samila.

Samili f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Samila.

Samille f Portuguese (Brazilian), English

Samilly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Samili.

Samily f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Samila.

Samilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sami and Lynn

Samima f Urdu
Means "true, sincere, genuine" in Urdu.

Samime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Samim.

Samin m & f Indonesian, Persian, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic ثمين (thamin) meaning "valuable, precious". It is a unisex name in Iran, Bangladesh and Pakistan while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Saminah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thamina as well as the Indonesian form.

Samine f Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Samuel. In modern times, this is also considered a variant of Samina.

Samingad f Indigenous Taiwanese, Puyuma
Samingad means “unique” in Puyuma.

Samini f & m Aymara
Means "happy, lucky" in Aymara.

Samiqa f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Feminine form of Samiq.

Sämirä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Samira 1.

Samirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Samira 1.

Samirah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سميرة (see Samira 1), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Samire f Albanian
Variant of Samira 1.

Samiri f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 利 (ri) meaning "profit, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Samita f Indian
Means "assembled; collected" in Sanskrit.

Samitioata f Polynesian, Samoan

Samiyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic variant transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian form.

Samiyuq m & f Quechua
Means "lucky" in Quechua.

Samiyyan f Arabic
Variant form of Samiya.

Samka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Saloma.

Samka f Aymara
Means "dream" in Aymara.

Samkaña f Aymara
Means "dream" in Aymara.

Samki f English (Americanized, Modern)
it's just a name from a Hong Kong girl

Samkiri f & m Aymara
Means "dreamer" in Aymara.

Samliwan f Thai

Sämm f Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Saara.

Samma f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Sam 1/Sammy

Sammanda f American (Hispanic, Rare)

Sammantha f English (Rare)
Variant of Samantha.

Sammee f & m English
Variant spelling of Sammy.

Sammye f & m English
Alternate spelling of Sammy.

Sammyjo f English
Combination of Sammy and Jo.

Samniang f Thai
Means "accent, intonation, tone" in Thai.

Samoe m & f Thai
Means "always, constantly" or "even, level" in Thai.

Samona f Medieval Russian, Russian (Rare)

Samone f American (Rare)
Variant of Simone 1.

Samora f English
Possibly a variant of Samara. It was given to 16 girls born in the United States in 2011.

Samora m & f Central African, Eastern African

Samoria f English (American, Rare)

Sampaguita f Filipino
From Tagalog sampagita meaning "jasmine flower", which may have been derived from the Tagalog phrase sumpa kita meaning "I promise you" or from Spanish champaquita, a diminutive of champaca meaning "champak flower".

Sampashree f Sanskrit, Hindi, Odia
Possibly derived from Marathi element sampa (संप) meaning "lightning, striking" and Sanskrit sri (श्री) meaning "beauty".

Samphan m & f Thai
Means "related, connected" in Thai.

Samphas f & m Khmer
Means "perception, sensation, contact" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit स्पर्श (sparsha).

Samphel m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསམ་འཕེལ (bsam-phel) meaning "increasing, becoming, establishing one's desires or wishes", derived from བསམ (bsam) meaning "aspiration, wish, intent" and འཕེལ (phel) meaning "increase, grow, multiply".

Samphoas f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).

Samphors f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).

Samphos f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).

Samphoss f & m Khmer
Means "perception, sensation, contact" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit स्पर्श (sparsha).

Samphy f & m Khmer
Means "hard-working" in Khmer.

Samprina f Greek
Greek form of Sabrina.

Şamqız f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balker шам (şam) meaning "holy, sacred", "native, dear" or "beautiful" and къыз (qız) meaning "girl".

Samra f Sanskrit
* Samra / Saamra /Saamara सामरा- accompanied by immortals, accompanied by god. It is feminine of सामर. Here स (sa) means with + अमरा ( amaraa) means immortal... [more]

Samra f Mandaean
Possibly from the Mandaic meaning "keeping, possessing".

Samrades f Arabic

Samrajyi f Indian
Name - Samrajyi साम्राज्ञी ... [more]

Samran m & f Thai
Means "happy, joyful" in Thai.

Samrawit f Amharic
Means "she unifies" or "she is unity" in Amharic.

Samreen f Indian (Muslim)

Samriddhi f Nepali

Samrin m & f Indian (Rare)

Samrina f Arabic
Means "fruit".

Samroeng m & f Thai
Means "rejoice" or "festive, cheerful" in Thai.

Samruai f & m Thai
Means "foppish, extravagant, dapper" in Thai.

Samruddhi f Hindi
Means "prosperity, progress, growth".

Şəms f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shams.

Samsara f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From Pali संसार (saṃsāra) "cycle of existence, endless rebirth, wheel of dharma", a term in Buddhism and Jainism.... [more]

Šamsātūnn f Balochi
Derived from šams meaning "sun" and (h)ātūnn meaning "lady".

Şämsegöl f Tatar
From the Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun" and Persian ګُل (gul) meaning "flower, rose".

Šamši f Ancient Near Eastern, Ancient Semitic
Old Arabic name meaning "my sun". It was borne by a queen of the Qedar who reigned from 735 to 710 BCE. Her successor was queen Yatie.

Šämsiä f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمْسِيَّة (šamsiyya) meaning "parasol".

Samsiah f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Syamsiah.

Šämsibanat f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun" and Bashkir банат (banat) meaning "girl".

Šämsibikä f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Samsin Halmoni f Korean Mythology
The name of the triple goddess of childbirth and fate in Korean mythology. It is derived from the hanja 三 (sam) meaning "three", 神 (sin) meaning "god, goddess, spirit" and 할머니 (halmoni) meaning "grandmother", an honourific term for goddesses highlighting their wisdom.

Şamsinisa f Tatar

Šämsinur f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun" and نور (nur) meaning "light".

Samsiyah f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Samsiah.

Şamşiyat f Karachay-Balkar
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun".

Sam-soon f Korean
Variant transcription of Sam-sun.

Sam-sun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 三 "three" and 顺 "obey, submit to, go along with". It is also translated as "third daughter".

Samta f Hindi
Samta is a name originating from Hindi meaning ‘To be a competitor’.

Samtan m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བསམ་གཏན (see Samten).

Samten m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསམ་གཏན (bsam-gtan) meaning "meditative concentration, stable attention, awareness", derived from བསམ (bsam) meaning "thought, thinking" and གཏན (gtan) meaning "constant, perpetual"... [more]

Samthann f Medieval Irish
Possibly from the Old Irish sam meaning "summer".

Samu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help", 作 (sa) meaning "make, production, prepare, build", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 夏 (sa) meaning "summer", 彩 (sa) meaning "colour", 珊 (sa) meaning "coral, centimeter", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, gossamer", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" or 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, brilliant white luster of a gem, artful smile" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" or 武 (mu) meaning "military, martial"... [more]

Samudra m & f Indian, Hindi, Assamese, Indonesian, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra) meaning "sea, ocean". It is a unisex name in India and Sri Lanka while it is only masculine in Indonesia.

Samudtar m & f Tocharian
Means "sea" in Tocharian.

Samuelette f English (Rare)
Extremely rare feminine form of Samuel, created by using the French diminutive suffix -ette.

Samuelita f Spanish (Philippines, Rare), Various (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Samuel.

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.

Samuila f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Samuil.

Samukelisiwe f African, Zulu
Means "we have received" in Zulu.

Samularia f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "sweet one forever" in Hebrew.

Samulina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Faroese
Judeo-Anglo-Norman feminine form of Samuel and Faroese form of Samuline.

Samuline f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Samuel.

Samura f English (American)
Meaning:Resilient woman.... [more]

Samus f Popular Culture
Possibly a variant of the name Samantha that's used in the future.... [more]

Samya f English (Modern), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Samiyah.

Samye f English
Variant of Sammy.

Samyra f Arabic
companion in evening conversation

Samyukta f Indian

Samyuktha f Indian

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

San f Japanese
This name is used as 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three."... [more]

San m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 山 (san) meaning "mountain".

San m & f Korean
"mountain"

San m & f Burmese
Means "water spring" in Burmese.

San f & m Burmese
Means "model, standard, ideal" or "to enjoy, to take delight in" in Burmese.

San m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆန်း (see Hsan).