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Sasikan f Thai
From Thai ศศิ (sasi) meaning "moon" and กานต์ (kan) meaning "dear, beloved".

Sathian m & f Thai
Means "secure, stable, firm" in Thai.

Satian m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เสถียร (see Sathian).

Sausan f Persian
Persian form of Sawsan

Savsan f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name refering to a kind of Iris flower.

Sawssan f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan).

Şayan f Ottoman Turkish
Means "fitting, suitable, worthy" in Ottoman Turkish.

Sayan m & f Thai
Means "evening" in Thai (a poetic word).

Saylan f Uzbek
Means "chosen" in Uzbek.

Searán f Scottish Gaelic
The name Sharon is primarily a female name of Hebrew origin that means Of The Fertile Plain.... [more]

Seiran f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star" or 青 (sei) meaning "blue" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seirian f Welsh
Possibly derived from Welsh serennu meaning "sparkling (like stars)".

Selcan f Turkish, Azerbaijani
From Arabic سيل (sayl) meaning "flood, stream, torrent" and Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life, darling".

Selengesaikhan m & f Mongolian
From the name of the Selenge River and the Mongolian word сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Seljan f Azerbaijani, Turkish
From sel meaning "flood, stream" combined with jan meaning "soul, life"

Senjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Senlan f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Senwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial".

Senyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Seobhan f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Siobhan.

Seung-wan m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" or 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" (seung) and 完 "complete, finish, settle; whole" or 玩 "play with, joke, enjoy" (wan).

Sevcan f Turkish
From Turkish sev meaning "love" and can meaning "soul, life".

Seyhan m & f Turkish
The river poured into the bay of Iskenderun by splitting the Adana oven.

Seyran m & f Armenian, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Derived from Arabic سيران (sayrān) meaning "pleasure walk, country trip". This name is feminine in Kurdish and Turkish, and masculine in Armenian, Azerbaijani and Crimean Tatar.

Shaan m & f Indian (Sikh)
Means "dignity, dignified".... [more]

Shaan m & f Arabic
Means "purpose, honour, dignity, rank" in Arabic.

Shaazan f Mongolian
Means "porcelain" in Mongolian.

Shadan f Persian
Happy

Shadman f & m Muslim
Means “happy”, “joyous”, or "jubilant".

Shaelan f & m American (Modern, Rare)

Shajuan f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix sha- combined with the name Juan 1 (See also Dajuan).

Shakhwan m & f Kurdish
Means "mountain climber" in Kurdish.

Shalean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shalequan f African American

Shams-jahan f Arabic
Means "sun of the world" in Arabic.

Shan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 山 (shān) meaning "mountain", 珊 (shān) meaning "coral", 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir" or 鳝 (shàn) meaning "eel"... [more]

Shan f English
Diminutive of Shantel.

Shan f & m English
Short form of Shannon or Shaniqua.

Shandan f Dungan
Means "lily" in Dungan.

Shanean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shanlian f Chinese
From the Chinese 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Shannan f English (Rare)
Variant of Shannon.

Shannian f Irish (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)

Shanshan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 珊 (shān) meaning "coral", 睒 (shǎn) meaning "glittering, shining", 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir" or 姗 (shān) meaning "glorious" all combined with themselves... [more]

Shanxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 珊 (shān) meaning "coral" and 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".

Shaoshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Shaoxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".

Shaoyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Sharan f English
Variant of Sharon.

Sharidan f English
Variant of Sheridan.

Sharlan f English
Possibly a variation of Sharlene.

Sharman f English (American)
Either from the Sanskrit sharman, meaning "joy", or a variant of Sharmaine.

Shaughan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawn influenced by Vaughan.

Shavhan f Obscure

Sheehan m & f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Sheehan.

Sheeran f English
Transferred use of the surname Sheeran.

Shengjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" or 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" or 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk".

Shenglan f Chinese
From the Chinese 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Shengnan f Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or 盛 (shèng) meaning "abundant, flourishing" and 囡 (nān) meaning "daughter".

Shengnian f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred" and圣念 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study".

Shengxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful".

Shengxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".

Shengyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Shengyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Shenjian f Chinese (?)

Shenyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 珅 (shēn), a type of jade, and 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome".

Sherezaan f South African (Rare)

Sherian f African American
Likely an elaboration of Sheri.

Sherrian f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sherian.

Shian f English (Modern)
Variant of Cheyenne.

Shian f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and An 1

Shian f Japanese
From Japanese 祇 (shi) meaning "peace" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Shihan f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn".

Shijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Shilan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Shi and Lan 1.

Shilian f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Shi, Li 1 and An 1

Shiobhan f English
Variant of Siobhán.

Shiran f & m Hebrew
Means happy song in Hebrew.... [more]

Shiran f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Shi and Ran.

Shixian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 适 (shì) meaning "to fit, to suit", 世 (shì) meaning "generation, era", or 石 (shí) meaning "stone, rock" combined with 娴 (xián) "elegant, refined", 贤 (xián) "virtuous, good", or 仙 (xiān) "fairy, celestial being", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Shiyuan m & f Chinese

Shoosan f Scots
Scots form of Susan.

Shoshan m & f Jewish
Genderless version of shoshana

Shuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".

Shuanglan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized" and 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist, mountain haze".

Shuangqian f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized" and 茜 (qiàn)] meaning "madder, rubia cordifolia; reeds".

Shuangran f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".

Shuangshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "two, pair" and 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir".

Shuangwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 湾 (wān) meaning "cove, bay".

Shuangyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "set of two, pair, both" and 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating".

Shuangyuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "two, pair, couple" or 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin" or "reason, cause, fate", 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" or 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring".

Shuhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy".

Shuian m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Shui and An 1

Shuilian f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 睡莲/睡蓮 (shuìlián), meaning "waterlily". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Shujuan f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [more]

Shulan f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist"... [more]

Shulian f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 连 (lián) meaning "join, connect".

Shunan m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Shun 1 and An 1

Shuoluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle" and 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile".

Shuoxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".

Shuoyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle" and 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems".

Shuoyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Shuqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" , 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder, reeds" or 骞 (qiān) meaning "raise, hold high, soar".

Shuquan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth".

Shuran f Chinese
From the Chinese 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".

Shusan f Scots
Scots form of Susan.

Shushan f Armenian
Feminine Armenian given name meaning "lily", of a similar origin as the name Shoshannah.

Shushan f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" combined with 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir".

Shutian f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".

Shuxian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant", 殊 (shū) meaning "outstanding, exceptional, excellent" or 书 (shū) meaning "book" combined with 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, gentle, skilled, adept"... [more]

Shuxuan m & f Chinese (Modern)

Shuyan f Chinese
From 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)".

Shuyuan f Chinese
From 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".

Shyan f English (Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne. Also compare Shyann.

Siaan f & m English (Australian), Chinese (Anglicized)
Variant of Sian or anglicized variant of Xiang.

Sian f English
English form of Siân.

Sian m & f Hebrew (Rare)
From Hebrew שִׂיא meaning "highlight".

Siangphan m & f Lao
From Lao ຊຽງ (siang) meaning "city, town", "prince" or "good, kind" and ພັນ (phan) meaning "thousand".

Sickan f & m Swedish (Rare), Popular Culture
Diminutive of names containing the name element sig "victory". ... [more]

Şîlan f Kurdish
Means "dog rose" in Kurdish.

Silawan f Thai
From Thai ศิลา (sila) meaning "stone, rock" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Silian f Chinese
From the Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder" and 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, yearn for".

Siman f Berber (Rare)
Siman stands for 'two souls', referring to parents, the name in away implies the child is their combination or fruit.

Simikhan f Lezgin
Derived from сим (sim) meaning "silver" and Khan.

Siobhan f English
Anglicised form of Siobhán.

Sionnan m & f Irish
Sionnan means river goddess

Siqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder" and 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder" or "reeds".

Siripan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สิริพรรณ (see Siriphan).

Siriphan f Thai
From Thai สิริ (siri) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" and พรรณ (phan) meaning "kind, variety, type".

Siriwan f Thai
From Thai สิริ (siri) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" or ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Sishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Siuan f Literature
Siuan Sanche is a character of the Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan

Siubhán f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Siobhán.

Siubhan f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic cognate of Siobhán. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Judith.

Siùsan f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Susan and Susannah.

Siwsan f Welsh
Welsh form of Susan.

Siyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 丝 (sī) meaning "silk, fine thread" and 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating".

Siyuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider" or 嗣 (sì) meaning "inherit, continue, succeed" combined with 源 (yuán) meaning "source, origin" or 远 (yuǎn) meaning "distant, remote, far"... [more]

Sjaan m & f Dutch
Short form of Johanna (feminine), or a short form of Christianus or Sebastianus (masculine).

Skrollan f German (Modern, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
The German spelling of Skrållan, used in the German translation of the 1964 Swedish book and TV series "Vi på Saltkråkan" by Astrid Lindgren (published in English as "Seacrow Island").... [more]

Skylan m & f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Skylyn. This name was given to 23 boys and 28 girls born in the USA in 2015.

Sofian f Syria
The Arabic name also has female usage in Syria

Soibhan f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Siobhán.

Sokhan m & f Persian
Means "obedient, obeying" in Persian.

Sok Mean f Khmer
Means "happy and wealthy" in Khmer.

Somkhuan m & f Thai
Means "proper, suitable" in Thai.

Somkuan m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhuan.

Somphian f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เพียร (phian) meaning "persevere, persist".

Songhan f Chinese
From the Chinese 松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and 菡 (hàn) meaning "buds, lotus buds".

Songjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Songkran m & f Thai
From the name of a festival celebrated in April that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. The name itself ultimately comes from Sanskrit सङ्क्रान्ति (sankranti) meaning "the passage of a planet from one position to another".

Songlan f Chinese
From the Chinese 松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Songlian f Chinese
It could mean "pine tree covered by snow" from 松 (song) wich means "pine tree" and (lian) wich means "snow". It is the protagonist's name in 1991 film "Raise the Red Lantern".

Songxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".

Songxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".

Songyan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" or 松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Songyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Soosan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سوسن (see Sousan).

Sophan m & f Khmer

Soran f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (so) meaning "sky" combined with 藍 (ran) meaning "indigo". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sousan f Persian
Means "lily" in Persian, ultimately from Hebrew שׁוֹשָׁן (shoshan) (see Susanna).

Söván f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian variant of Sovann.

Sovan m & f Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុវណ្ណ (see Sovann).

Sovithean f & m Khmer

Soyhan m & f Turkish
Means "noble-descended" in Turkish.

Soyolsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Sozan f Kurdish
Means "glowing, burning" in Kurdish.

Stran f Kurdish
Means "song" in Kurdish.

Suan f Chinese
From the Chinese 素 (sù) meaning "white silk" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful"

Suan f Korean
From combination of 秀(su) meaning "outstanding, beautiful" or 修(su) meaning "decorate, study" with 安(an) meaning "calm, peaceful". Other hanja combinations are also possible.

Sudawan f Thai
From Thai สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Suesan f English (American)
Variant of Susan incorporating the diminutive Sue.

Sujuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 愫 (sù) meaning "guileless, sincere, honest", 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn" or 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful", 隽 (juàn) meaning "superior, outstanding" or 涓 (juān) meaning "brook, stream, pure".

Sukan f Chinese (Cantonese)

Sukhman m & f Punjabi
From Punjabi ਸੁਖ (sukh) "ease; contentment; happiness" and ਮਨ (man) "mind; heart; soul" meaning "happy heart".

Şükran f Turkish
Means "gratitude, thankfulness, blessing" in Turkish.

Sulan f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn" or 素 (sù) meaning "white silk, plain" and 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" or 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Sulian f Spanish (Caribbean)

Sulpan f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Venus and cognate of Çolpan.

Suluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn" or 素 (sù) meaning "white silk" and 鸾 (luán) meaning a type of mythological bird, or 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".

Sumran m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สำราญ (see Samran).

Suqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 素 (sù) meaning "white silk" or 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" and 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" or 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder, reeds".

Surethan f Ubykh
Derived from Suret and han meaning "khan, ruler".

Súsan f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Susan.

Susan f Filipino
Diminutive of Jesusa. This pet name likely came about due to Jesusa's similarity to the name Susan.

Sushan f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Sussan f Iranian
From Iranian سوسن (sôsan, sousan) "lily".

Suubban f Somali
Means “goodbye” in Somali.

Suubban f Somali
Means "modest" in Somali.

Suusan f American (Rare)

Suusan f Inuit
Inuktitut form of Susanna.

Suwan f Japanese
From Japanese 白鳥 (suwan) meaning "swan". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Suwan m & f Thai
Means "gold" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarna).

Suxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 愫 (sù) meaning "guileless, sincere, honest" and 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".

Suxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" or 苏 (sū) meaning "revive, resurrect" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" or 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade".

Suyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 苏 (sū) meaning "revive, resurrect" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Suzuran f Japanese (Modern)
This name can used as 鈴蘭, referring to the flower known as the lily of the valley, made up of 鈴 (rin, rei, suzu) meaning "bell" and 蘭 (ra, ran) meaning "orchid." Alternatively, the first kanji can be replaced with 涼 (ryou, suzu.mu, suzu.shii/yaka, usu.i, hiya.su, makotoni) meaning "cool, refreshing."

Swan f German
Overall, swans are powerful and evocative symbols that have been associated with a variety of positive qualities throughout history. They are often seen as symbols of grace, beauty, love, fidelity, purity, transformation, wisdom, and royalty... [more]

Sylvian f Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Silviana.

Taan f Khakas
Means "pebble" in Khakas.

Tabaan f Afghan
Glowing and radiant

Taban f Persian
Means "bright, shining" in Persian.

Tabuyan f Medieval Mongolian, History, Chinese
Derived from Chinese 塔 (ta) meaning "tower, pagoda, spire", 不 (bu) meaning "not" and 煙 (yan) meaning "smoke, mist". It was the name of the name of an Empress of Qara Khitai.

Täddjan f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Tanja.

Tadsawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Taian m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Tai and An 1

Tailan f & m Chinese
Combination of Tai and Lan 1.

Tainã-Kan m & f New World Mythology, Tupi, Guarani
Means "great star" in Tupi-Guaraní.... [more]

Taishan f Romani (Archaic)

Taivan m & f Mongolian
Means "peace, tranquility" in Mongolian.

Taivansaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" or "peace, tranquility" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Taiyan m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Tai and Yan 2

Tajuan m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix ta with the name Juan 1, making it a masculine form of Tajuana.

Takyan f Udmurt
Udmurt form of Tatiana.

Tanan f & m Mongolian
Means "pearlaceous, pearly" in Mongolian, derived from тана (tana) meaning "mother-of-pearl, nacre".

Tangsholpan f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Таңшолпан (see Tansholpan).

Tangxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".

Tansholpan f Kazakh
From Kazakh таң (tan) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and Шолпан (Sholpan) meaning "Venus (the planet)".

Tañsulpan f Bashkir
From Bashkir таң (tañ) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and cулпан (sulpan) meaning "Venus".

Tantawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thantawan.

Taohuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peach" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Taowan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peace, marriage" and 晚 (wǎn) meaning "night, evening".

Taran f Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torunn.

Tarlan f & m Persian
From the name of a bird in the Falcon family.

Tarran m & f English (American, Rare)
From the surname Tarran.

Tasawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Tassawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Tathan m & f Welsh
The meaning is unfortunately unknown to me. This was the name of a Welsh saint from the 5th century AD; sources conflict over whether the saint was a male or a female. In the case of the latter, the saint was thought to be a daughter of a King of Gwent.

Tatsawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Taucan f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar тау (tau) meaning "mountain" and Turkic can meaning "soul".

Taurean m & f African American (Rare)
From the English word that means "person born under the astrological sign Taurus" (see Taurus). Use of the name has been inspired by the American actor Taurean Blacque (1941-2022), known for his role on the police drama television series Hill Street Blues (1981-1987), who was born Herbert Middleton, Jr... [more]

Tavan f Kurdish
Spring rain

Tavilan m & f Mongolian
Means "fate, destiny, luck" in Mongolian.

Tawan m & f Thai
Means "sun" in Thai.

Taygan f South African (Rare)

Tecapan f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain. May derive from Nahuatl teca "to lie down" and the locative suffix -pan, or be related to tecampaxolitzli "the act of biting".

Techan m & f Nahuatl
Means "dwelling place, someone’s house" in Nahuatl, from the possessive prefix te- and chantli "house". Alternately, the first element may derive from tetl "stone".

Tecpan f & m Nahuatl
Means "palace" in Nahuatl. Alternately, a variant of Tecpatl.

Teegan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Tegeirian f & m Welsh (Rare)
Means "orchid" in Welsh, composed of Welsh teg "fair, beautiful" and eirian "bright, brilliant, fair".

Teghan f English (Modern)
Variant of Tegan.

Tegshbayan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Tegshbuyan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".

Tegshsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Teigan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Terran m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Terrance or a masculine form of Terra.

Terrian m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Altered form of French Terrien, meaning "owner of a farmland" or of its altered form of Therrien.

Teyacapan f Nahuatl
Means "first-born" in Nahuatl, usually given to the eldest daughter.

Teygan f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Teylan m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Taylan.

Thadsawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Thân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 申 (thân) referring to the ninth Earthly Branch (3 PM to 5 PM), which is itself associated with the monkey of the Chinese zodiac.

Thận m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 慎 (thận) meaning "prudent, careful" or 祳 (thận) meaning "raw meat used in sacrifice".

Than m & f Burmese
Means "million" in Burmese.

Thanitnan f Thai

Thantawan f Thai
Means "sunflower" in Thai.

Thasawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Thassawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.

Thatsawan f Thai
From Thai ทัศ (that) meaning "ten" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Thawinan f Thai
From Thai ทวิ (thawi) meaning "two" and นันท์ (nan) meaning "pleasure, delight, joy".

Thesan f Etruscan Mythology
In Etruscan mythology, Thesan was the Etruscan goddess of the dawn, divination and childbirth (as well as a love-goddess) and was associated with the generation of life. Her name is derived from Etruscan thesan "divination".

Thian m & f Vietnamese
Means "smooth" in Vietnamese. It can also be a combination of Thi and An 1.

Thian m & f Chin
Means "clear, clean" in Hakha Chin.

Thienan m & f Vietnamese (Modern)
Means "stable" in Vietnamese.

Thipphawan f Thai
From Thai ทิพ (thip) meaning "heaven, sky" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Thirawan f Thai
From Thai ธีร (thira) meaning "scholar, philosopher, wise, learned" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Thitinan f & m Thai
From Thai ฐิติ (thiti) meaning "livelihood, stability" and นันท์ (nan) meaning "pleasure, joy, delight".

Thofan f Thai
From Thai ทอ (tho) meaning "weave" and ฝัน (fan) meaning "dream".

Thomasean f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Thomasine.

Thongchan m & f Thai
From Thai ทอง (tong) meaning "gold" and จันทร์ (jan) meaning "moon".

Thongmuan f Thai
Means "rolled gold" from Thai ทอง (thong) meaning "gold" and ม้วน (muan) meaning "roll, curl".

Thongpan f & m Thai
From Thai ทอง (thong) meaning "gold" and ปาน (pan) meaning "birthmark".

Thuận f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 順 (thuận) meaning "obey, submit".

Thupstan m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Thupten.

Thylan m & f English (American, Rare)

Thymian f Literature
Derived from German Thymian "thyme". It was used by German author Margarete Böhme (1867-1939) in her novel Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1905; "The Diary of a Lost Girl"). The book purportedly tells the true story of Thymian, a young woman forced by circumstance into a life of prostitution... [more]

Tian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven", 恬 (tián) meaning "calm, quiet, tranquil, peaceful" or 添 (tiān) meaning "add, increase", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Tianchan f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 婵 (chán) meaning "beautiful, lovely, pretty".

Tianhan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn" or 菡 (hàn) meaning "lotus bud".

Tianjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Tianlan f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Tianran f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly" or "pledge, promise".

Tianshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 添 (tiān) meaning "increase, add to" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Tiantian f & m Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet" or 湉 (tián) meaning "smoothly flowing, placid". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Tianxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade" or "star".

Tianyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" or 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness" and 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating", 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Tianyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" or 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard", 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source", 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden", 圆 (yuán) meaning "circular, round, complete" or 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring".

Tiegan f Irish

Tieghan f English (Modern)
Variant of Teagan.

Tieran m & f Chinese

Tiffan f Medieval English
Variant Medieval English form of Theophania.

Tinglan f Chinese
From the Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Tingxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy" or 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".

Tingxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 汀 (tīng) meaning "beach, shore" or 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" or 煊 (xuān) meaning "warm".

Tingyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome", 雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose", 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant" or 晏 (yàn) meaning "peaceful, quiet".

Tingyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 远 (yuǎn) meaning "distant, remote, far, profound" or 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin".

Tinhinan f Berber
Means "she of the campfires" in Tamazight. This was the name of a Tuareg queen.

Tinifsan f Berber
Means "blooming one" in Tamazight.

Tinitran f Berber
Means "of the stars" in Amazigh.

Tipanan f Thai