Submitted Names Starting with S

gender
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shengzhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Shengzi f Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Shenhav f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "ivory" in Hebrew.
Shenhe f Chinese
Most likely from 申(Shēn) meaning state and 鹤(Hè) meaning crane. Could also be from 深河(Shēn hé) meaning deep river, or 審查(Shěnchá) meaning review.
Shenisha f African American
A Semetic origin. ... [more]
Shennao f Chinese
From the Chinese 莘 (shēn) meaning "long, numerous" and 婥 (nào) meaning "beautiful".
Shennong m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 神 (shen, meaning “god” or “divine”) and 农 (nong, meaning “farmer”). This was the name of a culture hero in Chinese mythology who taught agriculture and herbology to humanity... [more]
Shenny f Spanish (Latin American)
Short for Eugenia
Shenouda m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic (Egyptian)
Arabized form of the Sahidic Coptic name Shenoute. This name was borne by three Popes of the Church of Alexandria, the most recent one being Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923-2012).
Shenoudi m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Arabized form of the Bohairic Coptic name Shenouti. In other words, one could say that this is a cognate or a variant form of Shenouda.
Shenoute m Coptic (Sahidic)
Mostly accepted to mean "son of God" in Coptic, derived from ϣⲉ (še) which can mean "son" and Sahidic ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute) or Bohairic ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti) "God".
Shenouti m Coptic (Bohairic)
Bohairic Coptic form of Shenoute.
Shenpen m & f Tibetan
Means "altruism" in Tibetan.
Shenya f English (American)
English form of Zhenya.
Shenyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 珅 (shēn), a type of jade, and 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome".
Shenyen m & f Tibetan
Means "spiritual companion" in Tibetan.
Shenzi f Popular Culture
Shenzi is a hyena character from Disney's animated film The Lion King and the Broadway musical of the same name. Her name means 'savage', 'uncouth', or 'poor quality' in Swahili.
Sheogorath m Popular Culture
The name of the god of madness and creativity in the Elder Scrolls series of action role-playing open world fantasy video games.
Shep m English
Short form of Shepherd.
Shepard m English
Variant of Shepherd.
Shephatiah m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning "God is my judge" or "God judges."
Shephelah f Biblical Hebrew, English (American, Rare, ?)
Shephelah -or Shfela- is a location in Israel containing the Judean Plain.
Shepseskare m Ancient Egyptian
Means "noble is the soul of Ra" in Egyptian.
Shepset-ipet f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian šps.t-jpt meaning "lady of the harem", derived from špst "noblewoman" (from šps "noble, august") combined with jpt "harem; inner sanctum (of a temple)".
Shepsil m Yiddish
Diminutive of Shabtai meaning "little sheep"
Sheqere f Albanian
Derived from Albanian sheqere "very sweet".
Sheqi f African American
American English
Shequillo f African American
The Heaven of God
Shera f English (Rare)
Variant transcription of Shira.
Sherab m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཤེས་རབ (shes-rab) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, insight".
Sheraldo m Dutch
Variant of Geraldo.
Sheralee f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Cheryl using the popular name suffix lee, or perhaps a blend of the popular phonetic element shair and the name Carolee... [more]
Sherane f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Possibly an invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Lorraine, Charmaine, and Jermaine... [more]
Sherap m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཤེས་རབ (see Sherab).
Sherard m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sherard.
Sherarslon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher and arslon, both words meaning "lion".
Sherazade f Persian
Other form of Shahrzad.
Sherazim m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and azim meaning "great, huge".
Sherbano f Arabic
Meaning behind the name: ambitious, self-confident, determined and self reliant.... [more]
Sherberdi m Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and berdi meaning "gave".
Sherbola m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and bola meaning "child, baby".
Sherboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Sherdil m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and dil meaning "heart, soul".
Sherdono m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and dono meaning "wise".
Shere m Literature, Popular Culture
Shere Khan is a fictional tiger in Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book stories (1894). Shere means "tiger" or "lion" in Persian, Urdu, and Punjabi.
Shereef m Arabic
A form of Sharif. Means "Eminent, virtuous."
Sherene f English
Variation of Shirin, a Persian name, meaning "sweet".
Sheretnebty f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian šrt-nbtj meaning "nose of the Two Ladies", derived from šrt "nostril, nose" and nbtj, the plural form of nbt "lady, mistress", referring to the dual goddesses Wadjet and Nekhbet.
Shergil m Georgian (Rare)
Means "catcher of lions", derived from the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion" (see Sher) combined with Persian گیر (gir), which is the present stem of the verb گرفتن (gereftan) or (giriftan) meaning "to take, to catch"... [more]
Sherhad m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and had meaning "boundary, limit".
Sheria f & m Persian
The meaning is, "The Path To God"... [more]
Sherian f African American
Likely an elaboration of Sheri.
Sherida f Near Eastern Mythology, Dutch, Literature, Popular Culture
Sumerian goddess, consort of Utu.... [more]
Sheridyn f & m English
Variant of Sheridan.
Sherifa f Arabic (Egyptian)
Feminine form of Sherif.
Sherig-ool m Tuvan
From Tuvan шериг (sherig) meaning "military, army, soldier" combined with оол (ool) "boy".
Sherikbo'l m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sherik meaning "companion" and bo'l meaning "to be".
Sherikhva f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sharifa.
Sherina f Arabic, Persian
Arabic = "Glad Tidings"... [more]
Sherine f Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant transcription of Shirin. It is used by Egyptian singer Sherine Ahmad Abdel Wahab.
Sherip m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sharif.
Sherita f African American (Modern)
Elaboration of Sherry or variant of Charita.
Sherjahon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and jahon meaning "the world".
Sherjon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Sherko m Kurdish
A Kurdish masculine name, borne by the Kurdish-German writer Sherko Fatah.
Sherlan m Uzbek
Means "to feel heroic", "to be heroic" or "to be filled with might" in Uzbek.
Sherlise f English
Elaboration of Shirley using the popular suffix -lise,
Sherlom m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion" (see Sher) combined with the Georgian noun ლომი (lomi) meaning "lion".... [more]
Sherm m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Sherman.
Shermadin m Literature, Georgian
Meaning uncertain. According to one Russian source, the name is a combination of the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion" (see Sher) with the Arabic noun مدينة (madina) meaning "town, city"... [more]
Shermake m Somali
Means "someone who is really lucky and brings good fortune along with them" in Somali.
Shermard m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mard meaning "fearless, brave".
Shermarke m Somali
Means "one who brings good fortune" in Somali.
Shermatali m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and matal meaning "saying, proverb, fairy tale".
Shermazan m Georgian (Archaic)
Means "killer of lions", derived from the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion" (see Sher) combined with the Middle Persian verb ōzadan meaning "to kill".... [more]
Shermirza m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mirza meaning "scribe, clerk, scholar" or "lord".
Shermo'min m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mo'min meaning "faithful, pious" or "Muslim".
Shermurod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Shermy m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Sherman. This was the name of an earlier character from Charles Schulz's Peanuts before Linus and Franklin came in to the picture.
Shernafas m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and nafas meaning "breath".
Shernazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Shernel m Papiamento (Modern, Rare, ?)
The name Shernel is a combination of two existing names.
Sherniyoz m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and niyoz meaning "alms, entreaty".
Shernur m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and nur meaning "ray, beam, light".
Shero m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of masculine names that contain the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion", such as Edisher, Juansher and Shermadin.
Sherobod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and obod# meaning "flourishing".
Sherodil m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and odil meaning "just, fair".
Sheromon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and omon meaning "safe, healthy" or "mercy".
Sherouk f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic شُرُوق (šurūq) "sunrise".
Sherozi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and possibly oz meaning "little, few" or "not enough".
Sherozod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and ozod meaning "free".
Sherpo'lat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and po'lat meaning "steel, sword".
Sherqobil m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and qobil meaning "able, gifted" or "obedient".
Sherqo'zi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and qo'zi meaning "lamb".
Sherqurbon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and qurbon meaning "offering".
Sherrard m English
Transferred use of the surname Sherrard.
Sherree f English
Variant of Sherry.
Sherrill m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Sherrill. As a feminine name, it's also a variant of Cheryl.
Sherrin f English
Variant of Sharon.
Sherrinford m English
Original name of Sherlock Holmes. Sherringford was originally paired with the last name 'Hope'. It was then changed to Sherrinford Holmes, this was then discarded for Sherlock Holmes. It is now used to refer to the proposed elder brother of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes.
Sherrod m English
Variant of Sherrard. Americanized form of French Cherot 'wagoner' (see Shero). This is the name of Ohio senator Sherrod Brown, as well as football figure Sherrod Martin.
Sherryn f English (Australian)
Variant of Sharon perhaps influenced by Sherry.
Shershod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and shod meaning "happy".
Shertemir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and temir meaning "iron".
Shertoyloq m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and toyloq meaning "young foal" or "dear, darling".
Sheru m Indian, Hindi
Derived from Hindi शेर (śer) meaning "lion", ultimately of Persian origin (see Sher). A notable bearer of this name is Saroo Brierley (1981-), an Indian-Australian businessman and author whose birth name was Sheru.
Sherud m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and ud meaning "lute" or "agarwood root".
Shervin m Persian
Either a short form of Anushirvan or from Persian شیر (šêr) meaning "lion".
Sherwin m English
Transferred use of surname Sherwin.
Sherxo'ja m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and xo'ja meaning "master".
Sherxon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and xon meaning "khan".
Sheryigit m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and yigit meaning "young man".
Sherzamin m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mirza meaning "the Earth" or "earth, soil".
Sherzamon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and zamon meaning "time, age, period".
Sherzodbek m Uzbek
From the name Sherzod combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Shesbazzar m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning, "joy in tribulation."
Shesha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Sinhalese, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - [the remains of flowers or other offerings made to an idol and afterwards distributed amongst the worshippers and attendants (sg. " a garden made of the remains of flowers " ), residue, remainder, conclusion... [more]
Sheshai m Biblical
Sheshai was a clan of Anakim living in Hebron named for a son of Anak in the Holy Bible (Numbers 13:22). The clans were driven out of the city by Caleb (Joshua 15:14) and the Tribe of Judah (Judges 1:10).
Sheshan m Biblical
Meaning, "noble."
Sheshet m Jewish
Predominantly used amongst Roman Jews.
Shesshoumaru m Popular Culture
InuYasha's half-brother, Shesshoumaru is a full dog demon in the manga/anime InuYasha. According to the character guide it means "Killing Perfection".
Shete m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning unknown, of Khevsur origin.
Sheuly f Bengali
Bengali word for the plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, also known as "night-blooming jasmine". Ultimately from Sanskrit śephāla (शेफाल) via phāla (फल).... [more]
Sheumais m Scots
Scots adoption of the vocative case of Seumas due to mistaking it for the nominative case.
Shev f & m English
Variant of Shevon
Sheva f Popular Culture
This name is used by the fictional character in the Japanese video game series "Resident Evil".
Shevach m & f Hebrew
'praise'
Shevah m Hebrew
From the Hebrew word שֶׁבַח (shévakh) "Praise; appreciation, raise in value".
Shevan m Persian, African
From the Persian, meaning "lion".
Shevardena m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from Georgian შევარდენი (shevardeni), which is a variant of the Georgian noun შავარდენი (shavardeni) meaning "falcon" as well as "hawk".... [more]
Shevie f English (Rare)
Short form / nickname of Shevaun and other variants.
Shevkhie f Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَوْق (šawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".
Shevone f English (Rare)
Variant of Shevon using the popular ‘e’ at the end.
Shey f & m English
Variant of Shay 1.
Sheyenn f English
Variant of Cheyenne.
Sheynah f Yiddish (Rare)
Variant transcription of Shayna.
Sheyne f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Shane.
Sheys m Persian
Persian form of Seth 1
Sheyve f Yiddish
From Hebrew שֶׁבַע ‎(Sheva') meaning "seven" or possibly "oath" (cf. Elisheva, Batsheva). This was the birth name of Russian psychiatrist Sabina Spielrein (1885-1942).
Shez m Mormon
The name of various characters in the Book of Mormon.
Shezmu m Ancient Egyptian, Egyptian Mythology
From Egyptian sšmw, derived from Egyptian sšmj "to lead, to guide" and -w, a masculine suffix. Shezmu is an ancient Egyptian deity with a contradictory character. He was worshiped from the early Old Kingdom period.
Shi m & f English
Diminutive of Shiloh
Shi f Japanese
From the Japanese name "Shi" (し or シ) meaning "death" (死), "poetry" (詩), "city" (市), or "samurai" (士), among others. The meaning can vary depending on the kanji characters used to write it... [more]
Shia m English (Modern), Various
In the case of American actor Shia LaBeouf (1986-), it is derived from Hebrew שַׁי יָהּ (shai yah) meaning "gift of Yahweh".
Shia m & f Arabic
The meaning of the name Shia is Followers, Sect
Shia f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (shi) meaning "moon", 幸 (shi) meaning "happiness", 史 (shi) meaning "history, chronicle", 思 (shi) meaning "think", 紫 (shi) meaning "purple, violet", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry" or 自 (shi) meaning "oneself" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 有 (a) meaning "exist", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 開 (a) meaning "open, unfold, unseal"... [more]
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.
Shiann f English
Variant of Cheyenne.
Shiashum f Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
This was the name of a goddess in Elamite religion. It is uncertain what the meaning of her name was in the Elamite language. Not much is known about Shiashum, unfortunately. It is said that she, along with the goddesses Narundi and Niarzina, was a sister of the "great goddess", namely Kiririsha... [more]
Shibani f Indian, Bengali
Bengali form of Shivani.
Shibe f Tamil
kerala
Shibing f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".
Shibkan m Hausa
Means "beans in the sowing season" in Hausa.
Shibl m Arabic
Means "cub" in Arabic.
Shiblah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shibl.
Shibley m & f Arabic (Expatriate, ?)
Anglicized transcription of Shibli.
Shiblom m Mormon
The name of various characters in The Book of Mormon.
Shiblon m Mormon
In the Book of Mormon, Shiblon was a Nephite missionary and the second son of Alma the Younger. Mormon scholars believe it may be related to the Arabic word shibl, which means "lion cub."
Shibo m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Bo 2
Shibtu f Ancient Near Eastern
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a queen of Mari, a city state in modern day Syria, who is known from extensive correspondence between her and her husband which demonstrated that Shibtu was in charge of both administration and household affairs.
Shichiha f Japanese
Japanese feminine name derived from 七 (shichi) meaning "seven" and 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf".
Shichirōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 七 (shichi, nana, nana.tsu, nano) meaning "seven" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big around, plump, thick."... [more]
Shichirouzaemon m Japanese
From Japanese 七 (shichi) meaning "seven", 郎 (rou) meaning "son", 左 (za) meaning "left", 衛 (e) meaning "defense, protection" combined with 門 (mon) meaning "gate". Other combinations of kanji characters can also be possible.
Shichirouzan m Japanese
From Japanese 七 (shichi) meaning "seven", 郎 (rou) meaning "son" combined with 山 (zan) meaning "mountain". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shichun f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple".
Shida m & f Swahili, Persian
The name is originated from Arabic language meaning horrible, suffering, hardness or struggles
Shida f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Da
Shiddat m Uzbek
Means "force, intensity, violence, fury" in Uzbek.
Shiddhard m Bodo
Meaning "Successful".
Shiddiq m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Siddiq.
Shide f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شیده (see Shideh).
Shiden m Japanese (Rare)
From 紫 (shi) meaning "purple" and 電 (den) meaning "electricity".... [more]
Shidik m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Siddiq.
Shidiq m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Siddiq.
Shido m Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
This name can be used as 志度, 志土, 詩土 or 士度 with 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu, yuki) meaning "aspire, hope," 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem," 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, samurai," 度 (do, to, taku, tabi, -da.i) meaning "occurrence, time" and 土 (to, do, tsuchi, tsu, tsuku) meaning "earth."... [more]
Shidō m Japanese (Modern), Popular Culture
This name can be used to combine 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu, yuki) meaning "aspire, hope," 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, samurai," 獅 (shi, shishi) meaning "lion," 紫 (shi, murasaki) meaning "purple, violet," 史 (shi) meaning "chronicle, history" or 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem" with 道 (tou, dou, michi, ji) meaning "road, way," 堂 (dou) meaning "hall" or 童 (dou, warabe) meaning "juvenile, child."... [more]
Shiemi f Japanese
From Japanese 志 (shi) meaning "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling", 支 (shi) meaning "branch, support, sustain", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry", 資 (shi) meaning "assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to", 蒔 (shi) meaning "sow (seeds)" or 七 (shi) meaning "seven", 咲 (e) meaning "blossom", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 衣 (e) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing" or 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 笑 (emi) meaning "laugh"... [more]
Shien f & m Japanese
The kanji used for females is 梓 (shi) meaning "Japanese cherry birch" combined with 苑 (en) meaning "pasture, park, garden". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Shiena f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (shi) meaning "poetry, poem", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shi-eon f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Talented, Moral, Educated, Scholarly" or 時(shi) meaning "Excellent, Great, Good, Best" and 彦(eon) meaning "Noble, Great, Talented".... [more]
Shiera f Popular Culture
This is a character name in both Game of Thrones and the DC comics universe.
Shieri f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (shi) meaning "poetry, poem", 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shieru m & f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (shieru, shi) meaning "sky", 幸 (shi) meaning "happiness", 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai", 志 (shi) meaning "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling", 思 (shi) meaning "think", 支 (shi) meaning "branch, support, sustain", 枝 (shi) meaning "bough, branch, twig, limb", 紫 (shi) meaning "purple, violet", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry", 偲 (shi) meaning "recollect, remember", 伸 (shi) meaning "expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase", 信 (shi) meaning "faith, truth, fidelity, trust", 青 (shi) meaning "blue, green", 知 (shi) meaning "know, wisdom" or 天 (shi) meaning "heavens, sky, imperial", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 瑛 (e) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 英 (e) meaning "hero, outstanding", 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 慧 (e) meaning "wise", 映 (e) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 依 (e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 昴 (e) meaning "the Pleiades (star cluster)" or 得 (e) meaning "gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit" combined with 映 (eru) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 留 (ru) meaning "detain, fasten, halt, stop", 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli", 璃 (ru) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli", 流 (ru) meaning "current, a sink, flow, forfeit", 累 (ru) meaning "accumulate, involvement, trouble, tie up, continually" or 空 (eru) meaning "sky"... [more]
Shi-eun f Korean (Modern)
From Hanja(sino-korean), 時(shi) meaning "good, excellent, beautiful" and 銀(eun) meaning "silver, shine" or 恩(eun) meaning "grace, favor".... [more]
Shieva m Hinduism
Variant of Shiva 1.
Shifa f Arabic, Dhivehi
Means "healing, cure, remedy" in Arabic. Al-Shifa' bint Abdullah (real name Layla) was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, so named because she practiced folk medicine.
Shifa f Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu
"Fibrous root ", "root of water-lily ", "mother"... [more]
Shifaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفاء (see Shifa).
Shifu m Popular Culture
A character that bears this name is Master Shifu from the "Kung Fu Panda" film series. It is supposed to be based off the Chinese word 师傅 (shīfù) meaning "'master".
Shig m & f Japanese
Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Shig-, meaning "luxuriant."
Shigana f Japanese
From 此岸 shigan (mortal world; literally means this shore)
Shigara m Pakistani, Urdu, Balti, Tibetan
From the word Shigar, which means "Rock" in Balti and Tibetan.
Shigeaki m Japanese
From 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" or 成 (shige, naru) meaning "become" combined with 彰 (aki) meaning "clear, obvious" or 明 (aki) or 昭 (aki) both meaning "bright"... [more]
Shigechiyo m Japanese
From 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" or 成 (shige, naru) meaning "become", combined with 千 (chi, sen) meaning "thousand" and 代 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Shigeharu m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "main, principal, important" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, regulate, administer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigehiko m Japanese
From Japanese 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant" or 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Shigehiro m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "main, principal, important" combined with 博 (hiro) meaning "command, esteem". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigehisa m Japanese
From 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant" and 久 (hisa) meaning "long time ago". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigehito m Japanese
From 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant", 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant" or 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds"combined with 史 (hito) meaning "history" or 人 (hito) meaning "person"... [more]
Shigeichi m Japanese
From Japanese 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant", 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" or 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one"... [more]
Shigekatsu m Japanese
From 重 (shige) meaning "folds, layers" or 薫 (shige) meaning "fragrant, scented, smoked" combined with 勝 (katsu) meaning "to win, victory" or 且 (katsu) meaning "moreover, also, furthermore"... [more]
Shigekazu m Japanese
From 十 (kazu) meaning "ten" and 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Shigeki m Japanese
From 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" and 喜 (ki) meaning "value". Other kanji combinations acn be used.
Shigemasa m Japanese
From 重 (shige) meaning "layers, fold" and 昌 (masa) meaning "prosper". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Shigemi f & m Japanese
"Luxuriant beauty"
Shigemichi m Japanese
From 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" or 成 (shige, naru) meaning "become", combined with 道 (michi) meaning "road, path, way." Oter kanji combinations are possible.
Shigemitsu m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "main, principal, important" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.