Submitted Names Starting with S

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Shōgo m Japanese, Popular Culture
From the Japanese kanji 章 (shō) meaning "chapter; section" combined with 吾 (go) meaning "me; I". It can also derive from 正 (shō) meaning "correct" and 五 (go) meaning "five".... [more]
Shohag f & m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali সোহাগ (see Sohag).
Shoham f & m Hebrew
Means "onyx" or "sardonyx" in Hebrew. (see Onyx, see Sardonyx)
Shohberdi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and berdi meaning "gave".
Shohboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Shohdiyor m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and diyor meaning "country, land".
Shohei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouhei.
Shohid m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shahid.
Shohida f Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shahidah, which is the feminine form of Shahid.
Shohjahon m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Shahjahan.
Shohmalik m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and malik meaning "king, lord".
Shohmurod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Shohnazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Shohniyoz m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and niyoz meaning "entreaty, alms".
Shohnur m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and nur meaning "ray, beam, light".
Shoholam m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and olom meaning "world, universe".
Shohrasul m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and rasul meaning "prophet".
Shohrat m Uyghur
Uyghur form of Shuhrat.
Shohret m Uyghur
Variant of Shohrat.
Shohrom m Tajik (Rare)
Variant of Shahrom, which is the main Tajik form of Shahram.
Shohruh m Uzbek
Variant of Shokhrukh.
Shohsaodat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and saodat meaning "happiness".
Shohsifat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and sifat meaning "quality, attribute".
Shohsuvor m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and suvori meaning "horseman".
Shohtillo m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and tillo meaning "gold".
Shohuzoq m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and uzoq meaning "far, distant".
Shohzamon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and zamon meaning "time, age, epoch".
Shōichi m Japanese
From Japanese 正 meaning "correct, justice, righteous" combined with Japanese 一 meaning "one". This was one of the most popular Japanese boys names in the early 1900s, reaching the #1 spot as 正一 in 1912... [more]
Shoir m Uzbek
Means "poet" in Uzbek.
Shoira f Uzbek, Tajik
Feminine form of Shoir.
Shoiynbai m Kazakh
Means "made of steel" in Kazakh.
Shoja' m Persian
Means "brave" in Persian (of Arabic origin)
Shoji m Japanese
初 means "first" in Japanese, and could possibly mean "precious" when used in conjunction with 児 "child"... [more]
Shōka f Japanese
From Japanese 翔 (shō) meaning "soar, glide", 奨 (shō) meaning "prize, reward", or 彰 (shō) meaning "obvious, clear" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) meaning "flower", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 霞 (ka) meaning "mist", or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance, incense"... [more]
Shokan m Kazakh
Means "lame" in Kazakh.
Shokhrukh m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Shahrokh.
Shokichi m Japanese
From 晶 (sho) meaning "clear, diamond, crystal", 奨 (sho) meaning "reward, prize" or 丞 (sho) meaning "rescue, help" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "fortune, good luck"... [more]
Shokir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shakir.
Shokirbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shakirbek.
Shoko m & f Shona
It means "word", a longer form of the name is Shokorashe.
Shokoofe f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شکوفه (see Shokoufeh).
Shokoofeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شکوفه (see Shokoufeh).
Shokora f Popular Culture
A Japanese approximation of the French word "chocolat" meaning "chocolate". ... [more]
Shokoufe f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شکوفه (see Shokoufeh).
Shokri m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri).
Shoku m Japanese
Shoku meaning, “job, employment” or “meal, food”
Shokufa f Persian
Means "flower, blossom" in Persian.
Shola m & f Yoruba, African
Short form of names that end with "sola", such as Olusola or Adesola. R&B singer Shola Ama is a well-known bearer.
Sholban m Tuvan
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Tuvan.
Shole f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شعله (see Sholeh).
Sholeetsa f Salishan
A Duwamish female name of uncertain etymology. ... [more]
Sholeh f Persian
Means "flame, blaze" in Persian.
Sholeh m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Salih.
Sholem m Yiddish
A variant of Shalom reflecting Yiddish pronunciation.
Sholichah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saliha.
Sholichin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Sholih m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salih.
Sholihin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Sholikhah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saliha.
Sholikhin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Sholikin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Sholom m Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish form of Shalom.
Sholontu m Manchu
Means "horned dragon" in Manchu.
Shōma m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 祥 (shō) meaning "an omen of good fortune or happiness" or 昌 (shō) meaning "good, prosper" or 翔 (shō) meaning "soar" combined with 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand, all" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)" or 馬 (ma) meaning "horse"... [more]
Shoma m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouma.
Shōme f Japanese
From Japanese 少 (shō) meaning "little, young, small" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Shomer m & f Biblical
Means "keeper, watchman" or "guarded", from the Hebrew verb שמר (shamar) "to keep, to guard". In the Old Testament this is the name of the mother of Jehozabad, 2 Kings 12:21 (in 2 Chronicles 24:26 she is called Shimrith), and the name of a man of Asher, 1 Chronicles 7:32.
Shomil m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shamil.
Shōmin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (shō) meaning "small" or 少 (shō) meaning "little, young, small" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, nation, subjects". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Shōn m Japanese (Modern)
Adaptation of Sean or its variants, also in use among the Japanese in recent decades.... [more]
Shon m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Hebrew modern variant of the Irish boy's name Sean and it's unisex English variant Shawn.... [more]
Shonee f English (Australian)
Famous bearer is Shonee Fairfax, competitor in season 3 and season 5 of Australian Survivor.
Shoni f Yiddish
Means "beautiful" in Yiddish.
Shonkhor m & f Mongolian
Means "falcon, pigeon hawk" in Mongolian.
Shonn m English (American)
Anglicized form of Seán.
Shonna f English
Variant of Shawna.
Shonnell f English
Variant of Chanel
Shonnu m & f Tibetan
Means "young" in Tibetan.
Shono m Buryat
Means "wolf" in Buryat.
Shontay f English
Variant of Chanté.
Shonto m & f Navajo, Indigenous American
The first name of Shonto Begay.
Shontoya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of names such as Chantel or Chanté and LaToya.
Shoo f Japanese
shoo from 90's girlsband S.E.S
Shoon m Japanese (Modern)
Adaptation of Sean or its variants, also in use among the Japanese in recent decades.... [more]
Shoon f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရွှန်း (see Shun).
Shoonit f Hebrew
means "reef" in hebrew.
Shoord m Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Sigurd. The name is occasionally Anglicized as George.
Shoosan f Scots
Scots form of Susan.
Shoosie f Scots
Diminutive of Shoosan.
Shooter m English (American, Rare)
Likely transferred use of the surname Shooter or from the English word shooter.
Shophach m Biblical Hebrew
Means "pouring out" in Hebrew.
Shoqyr m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the Kazakh noun шоқыр (shoqyr) meaning "starry sturgeon" (Acipenser stellatus).... [more]
Sho'ra m Uzbek
Means "saltwort" or "grape flower bud" in Uzbek.
Shorai m & f African
it delive from shona tribe name in Zimbabwe and it means criticise
Shore f Georgian
Short form of Shorena.
Shorena f Georgian, Literature
Variant of Borena. It came about due to people confusing or misreading the letters bani (b) and shini (sh) of the medieval Georgian scripts Asomtavruli and Nuskhuri, which are very similar to each other... [more]
Shorice f American
Possibly a variant of Charisse.
Shorif m Bengali
Bengali form of Sharif.
Shorintsi f Asháninka
From the Ashaninka name for a species of turkey-like bird, species uncertain.
Shoro f Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Shorena.
Shorouq f Arabic (Modern)
Literal meaning: Rise, but is more connected to the sun = “Sunrise”.
Shorter m English (British, Rare, Archaic), English (Puritan, ?)
From the English word shorter. Charles W. Bardsley wrote in Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature (1880) that he found five instances of this name being given in English parish registers, citing two examples from 1689 and 1690, and compared it to Junior, Little and Young.
Shorys m Manx
Manx form of George.
Shoryseen f Manx
Feminine form of Shorys. It is a Manx equivalent of Georgina.
Shosai m Japanese
Shosai (詳細) means "in depth; in great detailed" in Japanese, his name when written in Kanji consists of the Kanji for "detailed" (詳/shō) and "thin, fine" (細/sai).
Shosaku m Japanese
From 煮 (sho, sha, ni.eru, ni.yasu, ni.ru, ni) meaning “to boil, to cook”, 哨⁠ (mihari, so, sho) meaning “stand guard, look out (for suspect or enemy)”, 正 (masa, sho) meaning "right, correct, proper, justice" or 嘗⁠ (jo, sho, na.meru, kokoro.miru, katsu.te, nie) meaning “once before, never ever, formerly, -ex, undergo, underrate” combined with 作 (saku) meaning "build, prepare, make, production", 朔⁠ (tsuitachi, saku) meaning “last and first days of the month, new moon, conjunction (astronomy), north” or 咲 (saku) meaning "to blossom"... [more]
Shosh f Hebrew
Diminutive of Shoshana.
Shosha f Jewish, Yiddish, Dutch (Rare), Literature
Yiddish diminutive of Shoshana.... [more]
Shoshan m & f Jewish
Genderless version of shoshana
Shoshan m Hebrew
This hebrew name means "Lily", which comes from a type of flower
Shoshen f Coptic
Means "lily, waterlily, lotus" in Coptic, ultimately derived from Egyptian zšn "lotus flower". Compare Susanna.
Shōshi f Japanese (Archaic)
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to an Empress Consort, "藤原 彰子" FUJIWARANOSHŌSHI or AKIKO FUJIWARA, married to "一条天皇" ICHIJŌ the Japanese Emperor Ichijō . The Kanji Character "彰" meaning "Evident", "Manifest" with the Kanji Character "子" meaning "Child"... [more]
Shoshi f Hebrew
Diminutive of Shoshana.
Shosho m English
Diminutive of Joseph.
Shōsuke m Japanese
From Shō combined with the element suke, originally denoting a kokushi (provincial governor) with the 2nd-highest level of suke (介), also written with other kanji like 助, 輔 or 典.... [more]
Shota m Georgian
Meaning and linguistic origin uncertain. An existing theory is that the name is a variant of Ashot and/or Ashotan or otherwise etymologically related to them... [more]
Shotah f & m South African
Meaning as of yet unknown.
Shotaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shoutarou.
Shotarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shoutarou.
Shotiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Shota.
Shotka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Shota.
Shoto m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouto.
Shoubu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 菖 (shou) meaning "iris (the flower)" combined with 舞 (bu) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shougo m Japanese
From Japanese 勝 (shou) meaning "wins, victories" combined with 吾 (go) meaning "I, me". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Shouichi m Japanese
From Japanese 勝 (shou) meaning "wins, victories" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Shouka f Japanese
From Japanese 紫 (sho) meaning "purple; violet", 陽 (u) meaning "the sun" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shoukat m Urdu
Urdu transcription of Shawkat.
Shoukichi m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shokichi.
Shouko f Japanese
Japanese feminine name derived from 彰 (shou) meaning "clear" and 子 (ko) meaning "child".
Shoukry m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri).
Shouma m Japanese
From Japanese 尚 (shou) meaning "esteem" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shoumetsu m & f Japanese
消滅 means Annihilation/elimination and can also mean carnage.
Shoun m Japanese (Modern)
Variant transcription of Shōn.
Shounosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 匠 (shou) meaning "artisan, workman, carpenter", 奨 (shou) meaning "prize, reward", 将 (shou) meaning "commander, leader, general", 尚 (shou) meaning "still, as always", 庄 (shou) meaning "manor", 昇 (shou) meaning "rise up", 昌 (shou) meaning "good, prosper", 昭 (shou) meaning "shining", 晶 (shou) meaning "clear", 梢 (shou) meaning "treetop", 祥 (shou) meaning "happiness", 正 (shou) meaning "first (month of the lunar year)", 聖 (shou) meaning "holy, sacred", 薔 (shou) meaning "rose" or 頌 (shou) meaning "to laud, acclaim", 之 (no), a possessive marker combined with 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 輔 (suke) meaning "help", 助 (suke) meaning "assistance", 祐 (suke) meaning "divine intervention, protection" or 丞 (suke) meaning "to help, to rescue"... [more]
Shouri m Indian
One of the 1000 names of Hindu God Vishnu. Brave.
Shourvoisier m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Bastardization and transferred use of the surname Courvoisier.
Shousaku m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shosaku.
Shousuke m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shōsuke.
Shout m English, Obscure
Possibly from the English word shout. Used by composer Shout Young.
Shoutaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shoutarou.
Shoutarou m Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (shou) meaning "blossom", 匠 (shou) meaning "artisan, workman, carpenter", 商 (shou) meaning "make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant", 奨 (shou) meaning "exhort, urge, encourage", 将 (shou) meaning "leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about", 小 (shou) meaning "little, small", 尚 (shou) meaning "esteem, furthermore, still, yet", 庄 (shou) meaning "level, in the country, manor, village, hamlet", 承 (shou) meaning "acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive", 捷 (shou) meaning "victory, fast", 昇 (shou) meaning "rise up", 昌 (shou) meaning "prosperous, bright, clear", 昭 (shou) meaning "shining, bright", 晶 (shou) meaning "sparkle, clear, crystal", 梢 (shou) meaning "treetops, twig", 照 (shou) meaning "illuminate, shine, compare, bashful", 祥 (shou) meaning "auspicious, happiness, blessedness, good omen, good fortune", 象 (shou) meaning "elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)", 鍾 (shou) meaning "spindle, gather, collect", 鐘 (shou) meaning "bell, gong, chimes", 政 (shou) meaning "politics, government", 正 (shou) meaning "correct, justice, righteous", 荘 (shou) meaning "villa, inn, cottage, feudal manor, solemn, dignified", 翔 (shou) meaning "soar, fly", 薔 (shou) meaning "a kind of grass", 鏘 (shou) meaning "tinkling of jade or metal pendants" or 頌 (shou) meaning "eulogy", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 多 (ta) meaning "many, frequent, much" or 大 (ta) meaning "large, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son", 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 良 (rou) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled"... [more]
Shouto m Japanese
From Japanese 奨 (shou) meaning "exhort, urge, encourage", 昇 (shou) meaning "rise up", 昭 (shou) meaning "shining, bright", 渉 (shou) meaning "ford, go cross, transit, ferry, import, involve", 省 (shou) meaning "focus, government ministry, conserve", 祥 (shou) meaning "auspicious, happiness, blessedness, good omen, good fortune", 笙 (shou) meaning "a reed instrument" or 翔 (shou) meaning "soar, fly" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation or 人 (to) meaning "person"... [more]
Shouwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 绶 (shòu) meaning "silk ribbon" and 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, thick, ornamental".
Shouya m Japanese
From Japanese 祥 (shou) meaning "auspicious, happiness, blessedness, good omen, good fortune", 召 (shou) meaning "seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)", 将 (shou) meaning "leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about", 彰 (shou) meaning "patent, clear", 昭 (shou) meaning "shining, bright", 正 (shou) meaning "correct, justice, righteous", 璋 (shou) meaning "ceremonial jeweled implement" or 翔 (shou) meaning "soar, fly" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also", 夜 (ya) meaning "night", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 哉 (ya), an exclamation or 矢 (ya) meaning "dart, arrow"... [more]
Shouyou m & f Japanese
From Japanese 逍 (shou) meaning "shining" combined with 遥 (you) meaning "sun, light". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]
Shoval f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly means "tail" or "trail" in Hebrew.
Shovda f Chechen
Means "spring, well, source" in Chechen.
Shovvoz m Uzbek
Means "fine, capable" in Uzbek.
Showkat m Bengali, Kashmiri
Bengali and Kashmiri form of Shawkat.
Sho'xberdi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sho'x meaning "mischevious, lively, spirited" and berdi meaning "gave".
Sho'xiya f Uzbek
Derived from the word 'sho'x meaning "lively, playful, spirited".
Shoxli m Uzbek
Means "branched, horned" in Uzbek.
Shoxrux m Uzbek
Variant of Shokhrukh.
Shoya m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouya.
Shōyō m Japanese
Shoyo means "sun". It is the name of Shoyo Hinata from Haikyuu.
Shōzō m Japanese
The Japanese name "Shōzō" (昌三) typically consists of two kanji characters. "Shō" (昌) means "prosperous" or "flourishing," and "zō" (三) means "three." So, "Shōzō" could be interpreted as "three prosperities" or "flourishing in three ways." However, it's important to note that the meaning can vary depending on the context and intention behind the name.
Shozo m Japanese
Variant of Shōzō.
Shpat m Albanian
Possibly from the village Shpat located in the former municipality of Paskuqan in Tirana County, Albania.... [more]
Shpend m Albanian
Derived from Albanian shpend "fowl, poultry" and, figuratively, "to be fast".
Shpëtime f Albanian
Feminine form of Shpëtim.
Shpon m Pashto
Meaning "herdsman" in Pashto.
Shqiponja f Albanian
Derived from Albanian shqiponjë "eagle, golden eagle" and, figuratively, "proud and brave person; skillful person".
Shraddha f Hindi, Marathi
Means "faith, trust, belief" in Sanskrit.
Shrader m & f American
Transferred use of the surname Shrader.
Shradha f Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi श्रद्धा (see Shraddha).
Shradhanjali f Indian
Love, affection & respect, sanskrit
Shravan m Malayalam
Named after Shraavana Civil Month, Śrāvaṇa (Sanskrit: श्रावण) is the fifth month of the Hindu calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Śrāvaṇa is the fifth month of the year, typically beginning in mid to late July and ending in late August... [more]
Shravya f Bodo
Meaning "Musical Tone".
Shreejan m Sanskrit
Son of godess Lakshmi
Shreejit m Sanskrit
Shree means outstanding intelligence, prosperity, outstanding power. Shreejit is one of the name of Hindu god Vishnu.
Shreekrishna m Hinduism
Variant transcription of Shrikrishna.
Shreekumar m Indian
Shree (Hindu Goddess Laxmi, Wealth, Prosperity) + Kumar (son). Laxmi's son is Manmadh (Hindu God of love and romance, carrys bow and arrow made of flowers. Cupid)
Shrejal f Malayalam
Meaning "Best" and "First".
Shrena f Malayalam
Name of Goddess Lakshmi.
Shrenik m Indian
Sanskrit
Shrey m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit श्रेयस् (śréyas) meaning "excellent, better, best".
Shreyada f Indian (Modern)
the meaning of this name is tne one who gives wealth i.e., Goddess lakshmi
Shreyas m Indian, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit श्रेयस् (śréyas) meaning "superior, better, best".
Shreyoshee f Bengali, Assamese, Ho
Means "beautiful" in Bengali, Assamese and Ho.
Shridhar m Indian
Wealthy, owner of wealth, Shri means Laxmi- the goddess of wealth and dhar means - holder or owner
Shridhara m Hinduism, Sanskrit
Means "holder of Lakshmi" in Sanskrit, from श्री (shri) referring to the Hindu goddess Lakshmi and धर (dhara) meaning "holding, bearing"... [more]
Shrika f Sanskrit
Means "fourtune" in Sanskrit
Shrikrishna m Hinduism
Meaning 'Lord Vishnu'.
Shrima f Indian, Nepali
Shri put in front of something to represent greatness, often used before a name of a goddess. Ma meaning mother or goddess; someone given great respect to.
Shriman m Sanskrit
Means "god" in Sanskrit, connects directly to the god Shrimannarayan. The extended form of Shri.
Shrimati f Indian
Means 'Mrs' in Hindi
Shrinidhy f Tamil, Hindi, Sanskrit
Variant transcription of श्रीनिधि (see Srinidhi)
Shrisha f Hinduism, Hindi
One of god Vishnu's names.
Shristi f Nepali
Name is of Sanskrit origin, meaning ‘creation.’ It is derived from the Sanskrit term sristi, which means ‘to create.
Shriya f Indian, Odia, Hindi
Means "happiness, glory, prosperity" in Sanskrit, ultimately from श्री (shri).
Shronda f African American
Contracted variant of Sharonda.
Shruti f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil
From Sanskrit श्रुति (śrúti) meaning "hearing, listening, that which is heard". The term refers to the set of ancient religious texts which govern the ways of Hinduism.
Shtedra f Bulgarian
Bulgarian feminine name from the word щедра (shtedra) meaning "generous".
Shteinhart m Yiddish
Yiddish Form of Steinhard.
Shterna f Yiddish
Variant of Sterna.
Shtjefën m Albanian
Albanian form of Stephen.
Shtjefëni m History (Ecclesiastical)
Albanian form of Stephen, used to refer to the saint.
Shu m Egyptian Mythology (Latinized)
Shu, meaning "emptiness" and "he who rises up", was one of the primordial Egyptian gods, a personification of air, one of the Ennead of Heliopolis.
Shu m & f Japanese
Means "seed", "seedling", "sprout", in Japanese. It is mostly used as a boy name but rarely used as a girl name.
Shū m Japanese
Japanese name meaning either "mastering" (修), "autumn" (秋) or "smell" (臭). ... [more]
Shua f Sindhi
Means "rays of sunlight" in Sindhi.
Shua f Biblical
A daughter of a Canaanite mentioned in Genesis 38 and 1 Chronicles 7.
Shuai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 帅 (shuài) meaning "to be a role model", "to follow", "commander-in-chief, marshal", or "handsome, good-looking".
Shuaib m Arabic
From the name of a Midianite prophet mentioned in the Qur'an. He is sometimes identified with the biblical character Jethro.
Shuaiqiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 帅 (shuài) meaning "commander" and 嫱 (qiáng) meaning "lady".
Shuajb m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Shuaib.
Shuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".
Shuang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "refreshing, clear, straightforward" or 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Shuangchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 辰 (chén) meaning "celestial bodies, early morning".
Shuangci f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized" and 慈 (cí) meaning "kind; loving, charitable".
Shuangfei f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 飞 (fēi) meaning "fly".
Shuanghua f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious".
Shuanglan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized" and 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist, mountain haze".
Shuanglin f Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "two, pair, couple", 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" or 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade", 霖 (lín) meaning "heavy rain" or 林 (lín) meaning "forest".
Shuangling f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Shuanglu f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, happy, cheerful, refreshing" and 露 (lù) meaning "dew".
Shuāngméi f Chinese
From Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost, ice" or 双 (shuāng, shuàng) meaning "two, double" combined with 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone"... [more]
Shuangmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".
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".
Shuangshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese character 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized".
Shuangsi f Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "two, pair, couple" and 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder".
Shuangsu f Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "two, pair, couple" or 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 素 (sù) meaning "white silk".
Shuangting f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".
Shuangwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 湾 (wān) meaning "cove, bay".
Shuangwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Shuangyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 双 (shuāng) meaning "set of two, pair, both" and 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating".
Shuangye f Chinese
From Chinese 双 (shuāng, shuàng) meaning "two, double" or 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost, ice" combined with 叶 () meaning "leaf" or 业 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]
Shuangyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 吟 (yín) meaning "sing, recite".
Shuangying f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" or 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, lustrous" or 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, reflection".
Shuangyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" or 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, flawless gems, virtues", 誉 (yù) meaning "fame, reputation, praise" or 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure".
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".
Shuangyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented".
Shuangzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 真 (zhēn) meaning "really, clearly" or "true, real".
Shuangzheng f & m Chinese
From Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" combined with 峥 (zhēng) meaning "high, noble" Other character combinations are possible.
Shuarakh m Abkhaz
Derived from Abkhaz а́-шәарах (á-shwarakh) meaning “deer, stag, animal”.
Shuba f Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Bengali
Means 'Beautiful'