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Shangcui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and
翠 (cuì) meaning "green, kingfisher".
Shangju f ChineseFrom the Chinese
上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Shangli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Shangqiong f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
赏 (shǎng) meaning "reward, grant" and
琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
Shangwen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and
雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Shangxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and
昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning".
Shangzhen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and
珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Shanita f EnglishComes from the common name beginning, shan, and the common name ending, ita.
Shanle f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music".
Shanli f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind" and
骊 (lí) meaning "pure black horse".
Shanlian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" and
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Shanliang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" or
亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant, enlightened".
Shanlin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain".
Shanmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" and
媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".
Shanneng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
能 (néng) meaning "to be able".
Shanono m & f HausaMeans "drink milk" in Hausa. This name is traditionally given to a child born when calves are being delivered.
Shanping f ChineseFrom the Chinese
善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable" and
娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, attractive, charming".
Shanqi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune".
Shansang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
杉 (shān) meaning "pine and fir tree species" and
桑 (sāng) meaning "mulberry tree".
Shanshan f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 珊
(shān) meaning "coral", 睒
(shǎn) meaning "glittering, shining", 杉
(shān) meaning "pine, fir" or 姗
(shān) meaning "glorious" all combined with themselves... [
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Shanxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".
Shanxun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds, merits".
Shanying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" and
滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy".
Shanzhi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and
智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".
Shaoe f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".
Shaohannah f American, EnglishSupposedly a combination of the (mispelled) Chinese word
xiao (笑), meaning "smile" or "laugh" and the Hebrew
Hannah, meaning "grace". This is the name of Steven Curtis Chapman's daughter... [
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Shaohua m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 少
(shǎo) meaning "few, little" or
(shào) meaning "young, youthful", 绍
(shào) meaning "continue, carry on" or 劭
(shào) meaning "excellent, admirable, respectable" combined with 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [
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Shaojie f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
洁 (jié) meaning "clean, purify, pure".
Shaojing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
婧 (jìng) meaning "modest, supple".
Shaoju f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Shaoli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Shaoling f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Shaomei f ChineseFrom Chinese 绍
(shào) meaning "continue, join" or 芍
(sháo) meaning "peony" and 美
(měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 妹
(mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Shaomin f & m Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 紗 (sha) meaning "silk gauze" combined with 尾 (o) meaning "tail" and 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Shaoshan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Shaoshuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
韶 (sháo) meaning "beautiful, splendid" and
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Shaowen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade".
Shaoxiang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
韶 (sháo) meaning "beautiful, splendid" and
香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense".
Shaoxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".
Shaoyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Shaoyi f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".
Shaoying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" and "flower, leaf, petal".
Shaoyu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair".
Shaoyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Shaozhen f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Shaparak f PersianA Persian name meaning "Butterfly". The pet form is SHAPPI, as borne by Iranian-born British comedienne Shappi Khorsandi (b.1973). She claimed in her stand-up routine that her name more accurately translates as "Moth".
Sharayah f HebrewPossibly derives from the Hebrew שָׁרְיָה (
sharyah) meaning "
Yahweh has sung", from שָׁר (
shar) meaning "to sing" combined with יָה (
yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [
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Sharbat f Afghan, PashtoThis is the name of the Afghan Girl who appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic: Sharbat Gula.
Sharda f Indian (Sikh)The Sharda temple has a special significance in the evolution of the people of Kashmir as an intellectual identity and it was an ancient site of learning in the subcontinent. The indigenous script of Kashmir has been named after the presiding deity i.e the Goddess Sharda.
Sharkhüü m & f MongolianMeans "yellow boy, yellow son" in Mongolian, from шар
(shar) meaning "yellow" and хүү
(khüü) meaning "boy, son; child".
Sharmin f BengaliDerived from Persian شرم
(sharm) meaning "shame, modesty".
Sharpay f Popular CultureFrom
Shar-pei, the name of a dog breed, ultimately from Chinese 沙皮 (
shā pí) "sand skin". This is the antagonist in the film 'High School Musical' (2006).
Shartolgoi m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian шар
(shar) meaning "yellow" and толгой
(tolgoi) meaning "head".
Sharvika f TeluguThe name consists of numerous first syllables of Hindu gods, one who listens.
Shasta f English (Modern, Rare), Literature20th-century adoption of the name of Mount Shasta in Northern California (or the Shasta daisy, named after the mountain), which comes from the name of a Native American tribe that lived in the area; its origin and meaning is lost to time.... [
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Shatarupa f HinduismMeans "she of one hundred forms", from Sanskrit शत
(śatá) meaning "hundred" and रूप
(rūpa) meaning "shape, beauty, form". In Hindu tradition Shatarupa is a daughter of
Brahma and the wife of the first man,
Manu.