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

Shunjitsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 春日 (shunjitsu) meaning "spring sunlight".

Shunjuu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 春秋 (shunjuu) meaning "spring and autumn".

Shuo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 硕 (shuò) meaning "large, big, great", 朔 (shuò) meaning "new moon, north", 烁 (shuò) meaning "bright, brilliant, luminous, glisten, glimmer" or 铄 (shuò) meaning "fuse, melt, fine, glorious", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Shuping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 叔 (shū) meaning "uncle", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed, wander, travel"... [more]

Shuqi m & f Yi
Means "pine needles" in Yi.

Shurley m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Shirley.

Shuruq m & f Arabic
Means "sunrise" in Arabic.

Shusha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.

Shuvo m & f Bengali (Hindu)
Via Sanskrit Śubha (शुभ), meaning "good" or "lucky". Ultimately from Sanskrit root śubh (शुभ्), meaning to embellish.... [more]

Shuwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 书 (shū) meaning "book", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 叔 (shū, shú) meaning "uncle" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 纬 (wěi) meaning "weft" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]

Shuxuan m & f Chinese (Modern)

Shuzheng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 铮 (zhēng) referring to the clang of a metal object as well as an ancient percussion instrument (similar to a small gong)... [more]

Shwe m & f Burmese
Means "gold" in Burmese.

Shyda m & f Yi
Means "gold bars" in Yi.

Shydu m & f Yi
Means "gold digging" in Yi.

Shyha m & f Yi
Means "a hundred gold" in Yi.

Shyji m & f Yi
Means "gold origin" in Yi.

Shyloh m & f English
Variant of Shiloh.

Shyne m & f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Shine.

Shyqi m & f Yi
Means "gold leaf" in Yi.

Si m & f Chinese
Variant transcription of Xia.

Si m & f Burmese
Means "prosperous" in Burmese.

Siamore m & f Old Welsh

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".

Siàu m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Xiao.

Siba m & f Indian
Siba means youth.

Sibakhulule m & f Ndebele
Means "we have liberated them" in Ndebele.

Sieng m & f Khmer
Variant of Seang.

Sifa m & f Swahili
Means "Praise"

Siho m & f Lao
Means "lion" in Lao.

Sihol m & f Batak
Means "longing, desire" in Toba Batak.

Si-Hyeon m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 時 (si) meaning "time, era, season", 施 (si) meaning "grant, bestow, give", 始 (si) meaning "begin, start" or 是 (si) meaning "indeed, yes, right" combined with 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able", 憲 (hyeon) meaning "law", 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter" or 見 (hyeon) meaning "see, observe, perceive"... [more]

Si-Hyun m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 시현 (see Si-Hyeon).

Síilene m & f Bandial
Means "they (cows) make (birds) fly" in Bandial.

Siipe m & f Finnish
Variant of Siipi.

Siipi m & f Finnish
Means "wing" in Finnish.

Şiir m & f Turkish
Means "poetry, verse, song" in Turkish.

Sike m & f West Frisian (Archaic), North Frisian (Archaic)
Variant form of Sikke.

Sikhululekile m & f Ndebele
Means "we are free" in Ndebele.

Siku m & f Inuit
Inuit name meaning "ice"

Siku m & f Swahili
Means "day" in Swahili.

Sil m & f Dutch, West Frisian
In the case of a male bearer, this name is probably (but not certain) a short form of a Germanic name containing the Old High Germanic element sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert)... [more]

Sila m & f Thai
Means "rock, stone" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शिला (shila).

Silaam m & f Arabic
Means "make peace" in Arabic.

Silen m & f Chinese (?)

Silence m & f English (African), English (Puritan), Romani (Archaic)
Simply from the English word silence, from Middle English from Old French, from Latin silentium, from silere "be silent". A popular virtue name amongst the Puritans in the 17th century, it was usually given to girls (very occasionally to boys), ultimately taken from the admonition of Saint Paul: "Let the women learn in silence, with all subjection." Translated into Latin it became Tace, which "in its turn developed into Tacey"... [more]

Silène m & f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
French form of Silenus. While as a mythologcial name, Silène is masculine, it is used as an exclusively feminine given name today.

Silsa m & f Biblical Spanish, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Shilshah, which is borne by a male character in the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 7:37). It has occasionally been used as a Spanish feminine name.

Šima m & f Croatian
Short form of Šimun.

Şimal m & f Turkish
Means "the north" in Turkish.

Simarjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit स्मर (smara) meaning "memory, remembrance, recollection" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Simarjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਿਮਰਜੀਤ (see Simarjit).

Simav m & f Kurdish

Simdingile m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Possibly means "we need this", derived from Xhosa and Zulu dinga meaning "to need, to require".

Simerjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਿਮਰਜੀਤ (see Simarjeet).

Simerjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਿਮਰਜੀਤ (see Simarjeet).

Simhah m & f Hebrew, Jewish
Variant of Simcha.

Simoon m & f Dutch
As a masculine name (archaic), Simoon is a short form of Simonis and Simonus.... [more]

Simphiwe m & f Zulu
Meaning "we have been given him/her" in Zulu.

Simrandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਸਿਮਰਨ (simran) meaning "continuous remembrance" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with Sanskrit दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Simranjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਸਿਮਰਨ (simran) meaning "continuous remembrance" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Simranjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਿਮਰਨਜੀਤ (see Simranjeet).

Simrin m & f Indian (Sikh)
Indian

Şimşek m & f Turkish
Means "lightning, flash" in Turkish.

Simuyobewe m & f Rundi
Means "I know him/her" in Kirundi.

Sin m & f Burmese
Means "clean, pure" in Burmese.

Siná m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "brave" in Shipibo.

Sindisa m & f Southern African (Rare), Zulu (Rare)
From Zulu sindisa meaning "save, redeem, rescue".

Sine m & f East Frisian, West Frisian, North Frisian, Norwegian
Short form of Germanic given names that contain the element sinths meaning "way, path", such as Chlodosind, Rudesind (see Rosendo) and Sindbald... [more]

Singay m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan སེང་གེ (see Sangay).

Singhe m & f Sanskrit
Singhe comes from the Sanskrit word siṃha, meaning "lion" or "hero."

Singwil m & f Garo
From the River Singwil in the Ranggira Region.

Singye m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Sangay.

Sinh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 生 (sinh) meaning "living, alive".

Sini m & f Samoan
Samoan variant of the name “Sydney”.

Sin-jae m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 "trust, believe" and 哉 "final exclamatory particle". A famous bearer is Korean author Kang Shin-jae (1924-2001).

Sinniisoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Sivnîssoĸ.

Sinouane m & f Lao (Rare)
Means "cream colour" in Lao.

Sionnan m & f Irish
Sionnan means river goddess

Siphilanzima m & f Ndebele
Means "we are surviving hardships" in Ndebele.

Sípimbore m & f Bandial
Means "they (cows) face each other" in Bandial.

Sirat m & f Arabic
Means "path, way, road" in Arabic.

Siren-tauh m & f Kelabit
Means "visible to us" in Kelabit.

Siri m & f Thai
Means "splendour, glory" in Thai.

Sirin m & f Thai
Variant form of Siri.

Sisomphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສີສົມ (sisom) meaning "orange (the colour)" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Sithandilizwe m & f Ndebele
Means "we love our country" in Ndebele.

Sithik m & f Khmer
Means "right" or "achievement, goal" in Khmer.

Sitraka m & f Malagasy
Means "pleasing" in Malagasy.

Sivnîssoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "the one who comes in your stead, i.e. the substitute"

Siwi m & f Indonesian

Si-won m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 時 (si) meaning "time," 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" or 是 (si) meaning "right, proper" and 源 (won) meaning "root, source, origin; spring," 元 (won) meaning "foundation, basis" or 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful, elegant woman," among other hanja combinations.

Siyam m & f Arabic
Means "fasting, abstaining" in Arabic, from the root صام (ṣāma) meaning "to fast".

Siyavuş m & f Azerbaijani, Ottoman Turkish
Azerbaijani and Ottoman Turkish form of Siavash.

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

Sjo m & f Dutch (Rare)
Shortening of Jozef (male) or Johanna (female).

Sjuul m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch short form of the French names Jules 1, Julie and Juliette.... [more]

Skarma m & f Ladakhi
From Tibetan སྐར་མ (skar-ma) meaning "star".

Skeeter m & f American (Rare), Popular Culture
Nickname derived from a slang or humorous term for "mosquito." A famous bearer is female singer-songwriter Skeeter Davis (1931-2004).

Sketco m & f Tahltan, Indigenous American, New World Mythology
Tahltan name for the Raven, a common spirit found throughout Pacific Northwest Coast indigenous cultures.

Skipper m & f English
Derived from Middle Dutch schipper "boatman, bargeman", which referred to the master of a small ship or boat (like a fishing boat).

Skippy m & f English
Diminutive of Skipper and Skipton.

Skyelar m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Skylar by adding Skye.

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.

Skyller m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.

Skylor m & f English
Variant of Skyler.

Skylur m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.

Sláva m & f Slovak
Slovak form of Slava.

Slone m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Sloane.

Small-hope m & f English (Puritan)

Smaragd m & f Russian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Russian form of Smaragdos. In the Netherlands, the name is a very rare feminine name. It is derived from the Dutch noun smaragd meaning "emerald", which as you can see has the same etymology as Smaragdos.

Smily m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Smiley.

Smindrug m & f Tibetan
Allegedly means "the Pleiades" in Tibetan.

Smokey m & f Popular Culture, English
The name of Smokey Bear, from the fire prevention campaigns.

Smudge m & f Pet
A cat name that is derived from the English word smudge meaning "blemish, smear" in reference to its appearance.

Snickers m & f Pet
Possibly derived from the English words snickers, the plural form of snicker meaning "stifled, broken laugh".

Snir m & f Hebrew (Rare)
The Hasbani River, also known as Snir Stream (Hebrew: נחל שניר‎‎ / Nahal Snir), is the major tributary of the Jordan River... [more]

Snowball m & f Pet
From the English word snowball, often given to animals after their white coloration.

Soafaniry m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and faniry meaning "desired, desirable".

Soafinaritra m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and finaritra meaning "happy, joyous" or "healthy".

Soamaraina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and maraina meaning "morning, dawn".

Soamazava m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and mazava meaning "bright, clear".

Soamiangaly m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and miangaly meaning "capricious".

Soaniriko m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and niriko meaning "to be desired".

Soanomena m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and nomena meaning "to be given".

Sobekemsaf m & f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian sbk-m-sꜢ.f meaning "Sobek protects him", derived from the name of the god Sobek combined with m "is; in the role of", zꜢ "protection", and the suffix .f "he, him, his"... [more]

Sobenna m & f Igbo

Socks m & f Pet
Derived from the English word socks, which is the plural form of the word sock. According to Wiktionary, this name is usually given to a cat that is mainly black but has white paws.... [more]

Soda m & f Khmer
Means "clear, pure" in Khmer.

Soddì m & f Sardinian

Sodonbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "extraordinary celebration" in Mongolian, from содон (sodon) meaning "extraordinary, unusual" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Sodsai m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สดใส (see Sotsai).

Soe m & f Burmese
Means "rule, dominate, control" in Burmese.

Soebekti m & f Javanese
Older spelling of Subekti influenced by Dutch orthography.

Soemsak m & f Lao
Means "add power, add authority" in Lao.

Sogo m & f Yoruba
Means "makes glory", a short form of Oluwasogo.

Soi m & f Lao
Means "to pick" or "to support, encourage" in Lao.

Soi m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "handsome, beautiful" in Shipibo.

Sōji m & f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 總 (sō) meaning "general; overall; total" combined with 司 (ji) meaning "official; director".... [more]

Sojourn m & f American (Rare)
Based on the English verb "sojourn" meaning "a temporary stay." Diminutive or variation of Sojourner

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

Sokhom m & f Khmer
Means "safe, happy" in Khmer.

Solangqa m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "marten" in Middle Mongolian.

Solen m & f Breton
Breton variant of Solène used as both a masculine and feminine name.

Sollie m & f English
Pet form of Solomon or Saul (when borne by a male) and variant spelling of Soli (when borne by a female).

Solmu m & f Finnish
Means "knot" in Finnish. The name was created by The Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation (Kansanvalistusseura) as a equivalent for Knut. It had a name day in the Finnish calendar from 1929 to 1947: the name day was removed because there were too few bearers.

Sombat m & f Thai
Means "fortune, wealth, prosperity" in Thai.

Somboun m & f Lao
Means "full, complete, perfect" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit सम्पूरण (sampūraṇa).

Sombun m & f Thai
Means "perfect, complete, whole" in Thai. This can also be another way of transcribing the name สมบุญ (see Somboon).

Somchae m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมชาย, สมชัย (see Somchai).

Somchanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".

Somchay m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໃຈ (chay) meaning "heart, mind, spirit".

Somchaye m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมชาย, สมชัย (see Somchai).

Somchit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and Thai จิต (chit) or Lao ຈິດ (chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".

Somdei m & f Khmer
Means "try hard, work hard" in Khmer.

Somdy m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ດີ (dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".

Somethea m & f Khmer
Somethea means "wisdom person" or "intelligence person" in Khmer.

Somkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".

Somkhid m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.

Somkhit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and Thai คิด (khit) or Lao ຄິດ (khit) meaning "think, consider".

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

Somkid m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.

Somkit m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.

Somkuan m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhuan.

Sommai m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, proper, suitable" and Thai หมาย (mai) or Lao ໝາຍ (may) meaning "wish, aim, intend".

Somnuek m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and นึก (nuek) meaning "think, consider".

Som-ok m & f Lao
From ສົມ (som) meaning "proper, suitable" and ອົກ (ok) meaning "heart".

Somphet m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".

Somphon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somporn.

Somphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Sompong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ปอง (pong) meaning "desire, intend".

Somprasong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ประสงค์ (prasong) meaning "wish, desire".

Somrak m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and รักษ์ (rak) meaning "protect, guard, defend".

Somreth m & f Khmer
Means "purify" in Khmer.

Somsouk m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy".

Somwang m & f Thai
Means "to have one's hopes fulfilled" in Thai.

Song m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 嵩 (sōng) meaning "highty; lofty (literarian term referred to a mountain)" or 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree" or 颂 (sòng) meaning "to acclaim; hymn; ode"... [more]

Song m & f Thai
Means "send" in Thai.

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".

Songüz m & f Turkish
Means "the end of autumn", from Turkish son meaning "the end, the last" and güz meaning "autumn".

Sonil m & f Indian (Rare)

Sonney m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Sonny.

Sonni m & f English
Variant and Feminine form of Sonny.

Sonseray m & f Turkish
Setting moon

Sonthaya m & f Thai
Means "twilight" in Thai.

Sonu m & f Indian
Derived from the word sohna, the Punjabi word for "handsome" or "beautiful".

Sonyaz m & f Turkish
Means "the end of summer" from Turkish son meaning "last, the end" and yaz meaning "summer".

Soohyun m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" and 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able". Other combinations of hanja characters can also form this name

Soo-ri m & f Korean
Modern name formed from the characters su (秀) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with ri (裡) "admist by, surrounded in" when read in hanja. Can also take on the meaning "eagle" when written in hangeul or interpreted as one (鳥).

Sooruyah m & f Hindi, Mauritian Creole
same as Surya

Sope m & f Yoruba
Means "be grateful" in Yoruba.

Sophal m & f Khmer
Means "good fruit" in Khmer, from the សុ (so) meaning "good" and ផល (phal) meaning "fruit".

Sophan m & f Khmer

Sophat m & f Khmer
Means "well-born, well-grown" in Khmer, of Sanskrit origin.

Sopheak m & f Khmer
Means "good face" from Khmer សុ (so) meaning "good" and ភក្ត្រ or ភ័ក្រ្ត (pheak) meaning "face".

Sophear m & f Khmer
Means "beautiful" or "radiance, splendour" in Khmer.

Sophon m & f Thai, Khmer
Means "beautiful, lovely, pretty" in Thai and Khmer. It is solely used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Cambodia.

Sophonie m & f French (Rare)
French form of Sophonias. It was originally strictly a masculine name, but it has been used on females since the late 1980s, which is probably due to the name's strong resemblance to Sophie.

Sophorn m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).

Sopon m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).

Soporn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสภณ (see Sophon).

Sor m & f Khmer
Means "white" in Khmer.

Sora m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "gravel" in Finnish.

Soraki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky" combined with 輝 (ki) meaning "bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sorao m & f Japanese
From Japanese 宙 (sora) meaning "mid-air" or 空 (sora) meaning "sky" combined with 生 (o) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 男 (o) meaning "male", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly"... [more]

Sorell m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sorell. A famous namesake is biologist Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, the brother of Aldous Huxley.

Sorgog m & f Mongolian
Means "watchful, alert" in Mongolian.

Sorn m & f Khmer

Sorong m & f Indigenous Taiwanese

Sota m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "war" in Finnish.

Sothea m & f Khmer
Means "nectar, juice" or "light, radiant" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit सुधा (sudha).

Sothear m & f Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុធា (see Sothea).

Sotsai m & f Thai
Means "bright, clear, cheerful, lively" in Thai.

Souk m & f Lao
Means "health, ease, happiness, joy" in Lao.

Souksakhone m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy" and ສາຄອນ (sakhone) meaning "river, sea, ocean".

Souksavanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy" and ສະຫວັນ (savanh) meaning "heaven, paradise".

Soul m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Soul. May also be used in reference to the word soul, from Old English sāwol, sāw(e)l, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziel and German Seele.

Soura m & f Japanese
From Japanese 宗 (sou) meaning "religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence", 青 (sou) meaning "blue, green", 創 (sou) meaning "genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate", 双 (sou) meaning "pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs", 奏 (sou) meaning "play music, speak to a ruler, complete", 爽 (sou) meaning "refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear", 想 (sou) meaning "concept, think, idea, thought", 早 (sou) meaning "early, fast" or 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk, arrange, spread out", 良 (ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled", 空 (ra) meaning "sky", 楽 (ra) meaning "music, comfort, ease", 麗 (ra) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 来 (ra) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become"... [more]

Sourkea m & f Khmer
Means "heaven" in Khmer.

Southern m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Southern.

Souvankham m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸວັນ (souvan) meaning "gold, yellow" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".

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

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

Soyolmandakh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

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

Spark m & f English (Rare)
Originally a transferred use of the surname Spark. It is now used as an adoption of the English word (which is derived from Old English spearca via Middle English sparke "spark").

Sperry m & f English (Rare)
Transferred from the English surname Sperry.

Sphynx m & f English (Rare)

Ssuqi m & f Yi
Means "fir needles" in Yi.

Ssyhuo m & f Yi
Means "raiser of leopards" in Yi.

Ssynuo m & f Yi
Means "black leopard" in Yi.

Ssyshy m & f Yi
Means "yellow leopard" in Yi.

Stadija m & f Vlach
Means "last child (according the parents desire)" in Vlach.

Staley m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Staley. While it was used as a rare masculine name during the 20th century, in modern times, it's more often used as a feminine name.

Stand-fast-on-high m & f English (Puritan)
Referencing putting your full trust in God.

Stanlie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Stanley.

Stann m & f English
Variant of Stan 1.

Stanzen m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.

Stanzin m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.

Stanzing m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.

Starbuck m & f English (American, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Starbuck.... [more]

Starlen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Starlin.

Starlin m & f American

Starri m & f English
Variant of Starry.

Staten m & f English (Rare)

Statham m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Statham.

Steadfast m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering." Used in reference to God's steadfastness or in reference to one's steadfastness to faith.

Stephane m & f Various
Variant of Stéphane used outside of France. It is also sometimes used as a variant of Stephanie.

Sterlyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Sterling, using the popular name suffix lyn.

Stetsyn m & f American
Variant of Stetson.

Stevei m & f English
Variant of Stevie.

Steward m & f English

Stipa m & f Croatian
Croatian male and occasionally female name, derived from Stipan.

Stjärnstråle m & f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish combination of stjärna "star" and stråle "ray, beam".

Stockard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use from the surname Stockard.... [more]

Storme m & f Greenlandic, English
Greenlandic form of Storm, as well as an English variant.

Stue m & f English
Variant of Stu.

Su m & f Sanskrit, Nepali
Derived from a Sanskrit prefix meaning "good, pleasant".

Sửu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丑 (sửu) referring to the second Earthly Branch (1 AM to 3 AM), which is itself associated with the ox of the Chinese zodiac.

Sṳ m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Shi.

Suab m & f Hmong
From the Hmong Daw suab which has several meanings, "voice, noise", "fern", or "pebble".

Suanach m & f Medieval Irish, Medieval Scottish
Perhaps derived from Old Irish súanach "sleepy, drowsy, slothful, comfortable, at ease", itself from súan "sleep".... [more]

Süanaj m & f Mari
Derived from süan meaning "wedding".

Suang m & f Thai
Means "heaven, paradise" in Thai.

Subaru m & f Japanese
This name is used as 昴 (kou, bou, subaru), referring to the Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation or the Pleiades.... [more]

Subekti m & f Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese bêkti meaning "devotion, veneration, respect".

Subhuja m & f Hindi
Means "auspicious" in Hindi.

Suchin m & f Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and จินต์ (chin) meaning "think, imagine" or ชิน (chin) meaning "used to, accustomed to, familiar with".

Sudor m & f Nigerian (Rare)

Sudsakhon m & f Thai
Sudsakhon is Aphaimani’s son in ‘Aphaimani’, a public domain epic poem. His name means “the edge of the sea” in Thai.

Sudur m & f Arabic
Means "chests, hearts" in Arabic.

Suede m & f English
The word comes from the French Suède, which literally means "Sweden".

Sugar m & f English
Nickname derived from the English word, usually referring to someone with a sweet personality.

Sugar m & f Mongolian
Means "Venus (planet)" or "Friday" in Mongolian.

Sugi m & f Japanese
Another name for Cryptomeria or Japanese cedar.

Suglo m & f Dagbani
Means "patience" in Dagbani.

Sugma m & f English
From Kenya

Sugrinongma m & f Mossi
Means "patience is sweet" in Mossi, spoken in Burkina Faso.

Suhaemi m & f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Suhaimi.

Suhailee m & f Malay
Variant of Suhaili also used by Pattani Malays in Thailand.

Suhaili m & f Malay, Indonesian
From the name of 12th-century Muslim jurist and writer Abu al-Qasim al-Suhayli, whose name was derived from the city of Sohail (now Fuengirola) in present-day Andalusia, Spain. It it sometimes used as a feminine name in Malaysia.

Suhaimi m & f Malay, Indonesian
Derived either from Arabic سحيم (suhaim) meaning "black, dark" (a diminutive of سحم (sahima) meaning "to become black, to be blackened") or سهيم (suhaim) meaning "arrows" (the plural of سهم (sahm) meaning "arrow, dart")... [more]

Suhidoo m & f Dagbani
Means "peace" in Dagbani.

Suhipelli m & f Dagbani
Means "happiness" in Dagbani.

Suhiyini m & f Dagbani
it literally means one heart, denoting `clean heart`

Suhyeon m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" and 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able". Other combinations of hanja characters can also form this name

Suisei m & f Japanese
From Japanese 彗星 (suisei) meaning "comet". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Suji m & f Indian
Diminutive of Sujay. Su'ji is also an Indian wheat, granulated but not pulverized; a kind of semolina.

Sukhbeer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸੁਖਬੀਰ (see Sukhbir).

Sukhdip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸੁਖਦੀਪ (see Sukhdeep).

Sukhjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit सुख (sukha) meaning "pleasant, happy" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Sukhjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸੁਖਜੀਤ (see Sukhjeet).

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

Sukhmandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)

Sukhmanpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)

Sukhmeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit सुख (sukha) meaning "pleasant, happy" combined with मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend".

Sukhpal m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit सुख (sukha) meaning "pleasant, happy" and पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".

Sukhraj m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit सुख (sukha) meaning "pleasant, happy" combined with राज (rāja) meaning "king".