Submitted Names Starting with S

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Stacha f Polish
Diminutive of Stanisława.
Stachys m Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Derived from the Greek noun στάχυς (stachys) meaning "a head of grain, an ear of corn" as well as "scion, progeny".... [more]
Staciana f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Stacia in the style of Eliana 1 or a combination of Staci/Stacy with Ana/Anna (Compare Stacyann/Stacyanna).... [more]
Stacii f American (Rare)
Variant of Stacy (See also Staci). Film actress Stacii Jae Johnson bears this name.
Stadija m & f Vlach
Means "last child (according the parents desire)" in Vlach.
Stæinborg f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of stein "stone" and bjǫrg 'help, save, rescue'.
Stæinfríðr f Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian with the combination of steinn "stone" and fríðr "beautiful, good, alive, peaceful, safe".
Stæinhildr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements steinn "stone" and hildr "battle, fight".
Stæinkæll m Old Norse
Old Norse short form of Stæinkætill.
Stæinkætill m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse steinn "stone" and ketill "cauldron hat", "helmet".
Stæinlaug f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of steinn "stone" and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Staf m Dutch
Dutch short form of Gustaaf, influenced by the variant form Gustaf. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish actor and television presenter Staf Coppens (b... [more]
Staff m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Staff.
Stäffen m German (Swiss, Archaic)
Early New High German form of Stephen.
Stafngrímr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements stafn "stem (of a ship, prow or stern)" and grímr "person wearing a face mask".
Stah m Belarusian
Belarusian form of the Slavic name Stanisław meaning "standing strong in glory"
Staha m Vilamovian
Variant of Staocha.
Stahie m Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Stachys.
Stajka f Medieval Croatian
Stajka is a cultural variant on Stacey
Stakhiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Stachys.
Stakupuntsisaj f Totonac Mythology
Means "morning star" in Totonac. From staku "star", pun "to be born" and tsisaj "at dawn", literally "star born at dawn". It was the name of a mythical Totonac princess, from whom the vanilla flower was born when she died.
Stål m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Ståle.
Stalberi m Soviet, Georgian (Rare)
Combination of Stalin and Beria, which were the surnames of the Soviet politicians Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Lavrentiy Beria (1899-1953). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]
Stale m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Swedish and Swedish younger form of Stáli.
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.
Stali m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Stáli.
Stalin m Indian, Tamil, Spanish (Latin American)
From the surname of Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), the Russian revolutionist and secretary general of the Communist party of the Soviet Union... [more]
Stalina f Russian, Spanish (Latin American)
Feminization of the surname Stalin, which was adopted by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin (the name itself is derived from Russian сталь (stal) meaning "steel"... [more]
Stalinjeet m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Perhaps a combination of the name Stalin and Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Stall m English
Transferred use of the surname Stall.
Stalo f Greek
Diminutive of Krystalia.
Stamat m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Stamatis.
Stamatina f Greek
Diminutive of Stamatia.
Stamford m English
Stamford means "stone ford" and comes from Old English.
Stamira f Italian
Variant of Stamura.
Stamitos m Obscure
Allegedly a variant of Stamatios.
Stamos m Greek
Diminutive of Stamatios.
Stan m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the surnames of Сталин (Stalin) and Энгельс (Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Stana f Romanian
Feminine form of Stan 2.
Stanburg f Medieval English
Possibly derived from Old English element stan 1 meaning "stone" and burg meaning "fortress"... [more]
Stanca f Romanian
Originally a diminutive of Stana, used as a given name in its own right.
Stancjusz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Konstancjusz.
Stancu m Romanian
Diminutive of Stan 2.
Stańczyk m Polish, History
Diminutive form of Stanisław. Stańczyk was the most famous Polish court jester. He was employed by three Polish kings: Alexander, Sigismund the Old, and Sigismund Augustus... [more]
Standfast m English (Puritan)
Transferred use of the English surname Standfast, or simply means "to stand firm, to stand one's ground"; compare the English word steadfast meaning "firm or unwavering in purpose, resolution or faith" and the name Stand-fast-on-high.
Stand-fast-on-high m & f English (Puritan)
Referencing putting your full trust in God.
Standish m English
Transferred use of the surname Standish.
Stanflæd f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English stan 1 "stone, rock, gem" and flæd, possibly meaning "beauty".
Stanhope m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stanhope.
Stanica f Slovene
Diminutive of Stana, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Stanij m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Stanislav.
Stanik m Silesian
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Stanilde f Medieval English, Central African (Rare), English (Rare)
Means "Stone battle". It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon elements stan 1 meaning "Stone", and hild meaning "Battle".
Stanilia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Станилия (see Staniliya).
Stanilo m Medieval Russian
Meaning "wall".
Stanimierz m Polish
Polish form of Stanimir.
Stanis m French (Rare)
Short form of Stanislas, used as a given name in its own right.
Staniša m Serbian, Vlach
Diminutive of Stanislav.
Stanislaŭ m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Stanislau.
Stanisłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Stanislav.
Stanizza f Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.
Stanka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Kónstancja.
Stanlee m English
Variant of Stanley.
Stanli m English
Variant of Stanley.
Stanlie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Stanley.
Stann m & f English
Variant of Stan 1.
Stannard m English
From the surname Stannard
Stanne f & m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
In Flanders (Belgium), this given name is strictly masculine, as it is a variant form of Stan 3, which is a short form of Constans and related names (such as Constant and Constantijn).... [more]
Stanneke f & m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
In Flanders (Belgium), this given name is strictly masculine, as it is a diminutive of Stan 3, which is a short form of Constans and related names (such as Constant and Constantijn)... [more]
Stannis m Literature, Popular Culture
The Name of a character in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels, played by Stephen Dillane on the TV Show Game of Thrones.
Stanoje m Serbian, Vlach
Derived from Stanislav.
Stanojka f Serbian, Vlach, Slovene
Feminine form of Stanojko.
Stanojko m Serbian, Vlach
Diminutive of Stanislav.
Stanojla f Vlach
Variant of Stanojka.
Stanojlo m Vlach
Vlach form of Stanislaus.
Stanomir m Macedonian, Serbian
Variant form of Stanimir.
Stanton m English
Transferred use of the surname Stanton.
Stanwix m American (Rare)
After the place name Fort Stanwix.... [more]
Stanwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements stan 1 "stone" and wulf "wolf". Cognate to Germanic Steinulf and Old Norse Steinólfr.
Stanyslav m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Stanislav.
Stanzen m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.
Stanzin m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.
Stanzing m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.
Staocha m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Stanislaus.
Stapan m Mari
Mari form of Stephen.
Staphylus m Greek Mythology
The name of several figures in Greek Mythology, meaning "grape cluster".
Stara f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star.
Starbuck m & f English (American, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Starbuck.... [more]
Starcbert m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German beraht "bright."
Starcfrid m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German fridu "peace."
Starchard m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Starcman m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and man "man."
Starcolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Starculf.
Starcrad m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German râd "counsel."
Starculf m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Stare m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Stari.
Staren f French (Quebec)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Starfire f Popular Culture
From DC Comics "Teen Titans."
Starfox m Popular Culture
Starfox (Eros of Titan) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Stargazer f & m English (Rare)
From the English word stargazer "one who stargazes" or "a daydreamer".
Stari m Old Norse
From Old Norse stari meaning "starling (bird)".
Stari f Romani (Archaic)
Derived from Angloromani stari "star".
Staria f American (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Star.
Stariel f Obscure
Possibly an elaborated form of Star.
Stark m English
Transferred use of the surname Stark.
Starkaðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from the Old Norse elements sterkr "stark, sturdy" and hǫð "battle" (cognate with Old High German hadu). This was the name of a hero in Norse legends.
Starkaður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Starkaðr.
Starkodder m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Nineteenth century Swedish variant of Starkaðr.
Starkotter m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Nineteenth century Swedish variant of Starkaðr.
Starlene f English (Rare)
Possibly a blend of Starla and Darlene, or a combination of the English word starling (see Starling) with the popular name suffix lene.
Starlet f American
From the English starlet, either denoting a young actress or a small star.
Starlett f English (Modern)
Variant of Starlet, possibly influenced by Scarlett.
Starletta f American
Elaboration of Starlet. A notable bearer of this name is Ellen's friend in 'Ellen Foster', by Kaye Gibbons.
Starlette f English (Rare)
Variant of Starlet possibly based on the French Feminine diminutive suffix -ette.
Starley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Starlee or a transferred use of the surname Starley. A notable bearer is an Australian singer Starley Hope.
Starlight f English (Rare)
Combination of Star, from Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra and light, from Middle English light, liht, leoht, from Old English lēoht (“light, daylight; power of vision; luminary; world”).
Starlina f American (Rare)
Latinized version of Starline and an elaboration of Starling.
Starling f & m English
From the English word for the type of bird. It is commonly associated with the name Star.... [more]
Starlit f English (American, Rare)
Starlit is an adjective that means lit or made brighter by stars.... [more]
Starly f Obscure
Variant of Starlie.
Starlyn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the popular name suffix lyn.
Starlynne f English
Variant spelling of Starlyn.
Starri m & f English
Variant of Starry.
Starri m Icelandic
Variant of Stari "starling" and/or Starr "stiff".
Starrlyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Starr (see Star) with the common suffix -lyn-.
Starrson m Obscure
Perhaps an invented name combining Starr and son.
Starry f & m English
From the English word starry, "abounding with stars".
Starsha f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the suffix -sha
Starshine f & m English, Popular Culture
Popularized by the song "Good Morning, Starshine" from the 1967 anti-war, counter-culture, rock musical Hair.
Stas f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Stacy and Anastasia
Staś m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Staš m Slovene
Slovene form of Stas.
Stasander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stasandros. This name was borne by Stasander of Cyprus (4th century BC), who was an officer in the service of Alexander the Great.
Stasandro m Italian
Italian form of Stasander.
Stasandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasanor m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasanore m Italian
Italian form of Stasanor.
Staschia f Romansh
Romansh short form of Anastasia, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Staschko m Sorbian
Sorbian diminutive of Stanislav.
Stasey f English
Variant of Stacy.
Stasha f Russian
Variant of Anastasia
Stasi f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Stacy, and a short form of Anastasia.
Stasía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Stasia.
Stasia f English (Rare), Romansh, Russian
English and Romansh short form of Anastasia as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Стася (see Stasya).
Stasie f English
Variant of Stacy.
Stasiek m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Stasikrates m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasinikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek στάσις (stasis) meaning "standing, posture, position" and νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]
Stasio m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Stasippos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stasippos. This name was borne by Stasippus of Tegea (4th century BC), who was the leader of the pro-Spartan oligarchs in Tegea.
Staška f Slovene
Diminutive of Staša, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Stasław m Medieval Polish
Contracted form of Stanisław.
Stasoula f Greek
Diminutive of Anastasoula.
Stass m Russian
Stass SHOSTAK took part in the FIRST "international" series of the T.V. programme "Gladiators". He is RUSSIAN.
Šťastný m Czech (Rare, Archaic)
From Czech šťastný "lucky, happy".
Stasy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Stacy.
Staszek m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Staszka f Polish
Diminutive of Stanisława.
Statcha f Walloon (Modern)
Walloon version of Natascha. Also feminine version of Statche
Statche m Walloon
Walloon form of Eustache.
Stateira f Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Allegedly means "creation of the stars", in which case it would be related to Persian sitareh "star". This was probably the usual name of Alexander the Great's second wife, a daughter of the Persian king Darius III, formally named Barsine... [more]
Statham m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Statham.
Statia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Statius.
Statilia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Statilius. A known bearer of this name was Statilia Messalina, the third wife of the Roman Emperor Nero.
Statilio m Italian
Italian form of Statilius.
Statilius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile which was derived from Statius. A known bearer of this name was Titus Statilius Taurus, a Roman general and two-time consul from the 1st century BC.
Statina f Roman Mythology
The goddess who gives the baby fitness or "straightness," (i.e. the ability to live) and the father held it up to acknowledge his responsibility to raise it. Unwanted children might be abandoned at the Temple of Pietas or the Columna Lactaria... [more]
Statis m Ancient Oscan
An Oscan praenomen mostly used by the Samnites. Statius Gellius was a Samnite General. Later it was a Roman cognomen, and is attested by the Roman poets Publius Papinius Statius and Caecilius Statius.
Statius m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen (which later also came to be used as a nomen gentile) of Oscan origin. The meaning is uncertain, but it may possibly have been derived from Oscan staít meaning "he stands", which would mean that it is closely related to Latin statuo "to set up, to erect, to cause to stand"... [more]
Staubfinger m Literature
Meaning "dust finger". The name of one of the main characters in Cornelia Funke's 'Inkworld' books is dangerously close to the German word Staubfänger "dust collector" colloquially used for books that are standing in a shelf without being used for a long time.
Stauracio m Italian
Italian form of Staurakios via its latinized form Stauracius.
Staurakios m Late Greek, History
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun σταυρός (stauros), which originally meant "upright pale, upright stake" but nowadays has the meaning of "cross". Also see Stavros... [more]
Staurofila f Spanish (Rare), Literature
Spanish form of Staurophila. The use of this name was probably inspired by Camino real de la cruz (1721), which is one of the earliest Spanish translations of Regia Via Crucis (1635), an important counter-reformation devotional emblem book written by the Dutch-born Flemish Benedictine monk Benedictus van Haeften (1588-1648)... [more]
Staurophila f Late Greek, Literature
Feminine form of Staurophilos. In literature, this is the name of the main character of Regia Via Crucis (1635), an important counter-reformation devotional emblem book written by the Dutch-born Flemish Benedictine monk Benedictus van Haeften (1588-1648)... [more]
Staurophile f French (Archaic)
French form of Staurophila. The use of this name was probably inspired by Le chemin royal de la croix (1676), which is one of the earliest French translations of Regia Via Crucis (1635), an important counter-reformation devotional emblem book written by the Dutch-born Flemish Benedictine monk Benedictus van Haeften (1588-1648)... [more]
Staurophilos m Late Greek
Means "friend of the cross" in Greek, derived from the Greek noun σταυρός (stauros) meaning "cross, crucifix" (see Stavros) combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".... [more]
Stauros m Greek
Variant transcription of Stavros.
Stauroula f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Σταυρούλα (see Stavroula).
Stavit f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Stav.
Stavra f Greek
Variant of Stavroula.
Stavrakije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Staurakios via its latinized form Stauracius.
Stavrakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Stavros, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). Also compare the related name Staurakios.... [more]
Stavrakiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Staurakios.
Stavraq m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Stavrakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.
Stavriani f Greek
Feminine form of Σταυριανός (Stavrianos), an archaic derivative of Stavros.
Stavrija m Vlach
Vlach and Serbian form of Stavros.
Stavro m Literature
Possibly a variant of the Greek name Stavros. This is the middle name of James Bond's archenemy, Ernst Stavro Blofeld.
Stayan m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Stoyan.
Staysha f English (Australian, Rare)
Perhaps a phonetical respelling of Stacia.
Stáza f Czech (Rare), Slovak
Czech diminutive of Anastázie and Slovak diminutive of Anastázia. While Czech Stáza is occasionally used as a given name in its own right, Slovak Stáza is strictly a diminutive.
Stázička f Czech
Diminutive of Stáza, not used as a given name in its own right.
Stazjô f Kashubian
Diminutive of Anastazjô.
Stázka f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Stáza.
Stazyjk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Anastazy.
Stazyjka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Anastazjô and Stazjô.
Stea f Various (Modern, Rare)
Presumably derived from Romanian stea "star".
Steade m English
English- A famous Brittish pirate had this name
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.
Steadfast-love f & m English (Puritan)
Popular Puritan name, derived from the repeated phrase present in the Psalms.
Steafan m Romansh
Romansh form of Stephen, traditionally found in central Grisons.
Steaffan m Romansh
Archaic variant of Steafan.
Steaoin m Manx
Manx variant form of Stephen.
Steaon m Manx
Manx form of Stephen.
Steben m Basque
Basque form of Stephen.
Stécy f French (Modern)
Gallicized form of Stacy.
Stedda f Corsican (Rare)
Derived from Corsican stedda "star", this name is used as a variant of Stella 1
Stede m English (Archaic, ?)
Possibly from an English surname that was derived from Old English stēda meaning "stallion; stud-horse" or Old English stede "place; position". This was most notably borne by Stede Bonnet (1688-1718), known as the 'Gentleman Pirate' because he was born into a wealthy English family on the island of Barbados.
Stedman m English
Transferred use of the surname Stedman.... [more]
Steed m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Steed.
Steef m Dutch
Dutch short form of Stefan.
Steel m English (Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Steel or from the English word steel.
Steele m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred form the surname Steele.
Steely f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Steely. It concides with the English word steely meaning "firm, determined, hard".
Steen m Scots
Scots form of Stephen.
Steeni m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Stêne.
Steevee f English
Variant of Stevie.
Steeven m French
Variant of Steven.
Steevi f English
Variant of Stevie.
Steevie f English
Variant of Stevie.
Steevy m French (Modern)
French variant of Stevie. This name saw a jump in popularity in 2001 thanks to Steevy Boulay (1980-) when he appeared in the first season of Loft Story (the French adaptation of Big Brother).
Stef f English
Short form of Stefanie.
Stefa f Polish
Short form of Stefania.
Stefaan m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant spelling of Stephaan, although one can also consider this name to be the short form of Stefanus. Known bearers of this name include Belgian politician Stefaan De Clerck (b... [more]
Štefana f Slovene
Feminine form of Štefan.
Stefanakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Stefanos, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Stefanaq m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Stefanakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.
Stefanek m Polish
Diminutive of Stefan.
Štefania f Czech
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.
Stefânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Stefania.
Stefanía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Stefania.
Štefánie f Czech (Rare)
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.