Submitted Names Starting with S

Sajeel m Muslim

Saji m Indian (Christian)
Indian ... [more]

Sajida f Indian (Muslim), Pakistani, Arabic
Means "one who prostrates", "one who is a devout worshiper".

Sajida f Arabic
Feminine form of Sajid

Sajidah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sajida.

Sajila f Tamil

Sajin m Japanese
? ; Sajin Komamura is a character in the 2nd worlds most popular manga ' Bleach ' by Tite Kubo .

Šájinka f Czech
Diminutive of Šarlota.

Sajit m Nepali
Meaning "Victorious" and Lord Ganesh.

Sajiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek saj meaning "rhyming couplets".

Sajjeev m Indian
a great historical hero who ruled the entire indian sub-continent

Sajmir m Albanian
Variant of Saimir.

Sajmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Sajmir.

Sajni f Indian (Rare)

Sâjôĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Saju m Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Arabic, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati
Meaning "Travelling".

Sajuna f Aymara
Means "sky blue" in Aymara.

Sajwa f Arabic (Rare)
Means "calm, tranquil" in Arabic.

Sak m Pashto
Means "archer" in archaic Pashto.

Sa:k m Mohawk
Mohawk form of Jim.

Sáka m Greenlandic
Short form of Sákariarse.

Sak’a f & m Aymara
Means "cattail" or "plant with yellow flowers" in Aymara.

Sakabeju f Nyakyusa
Means "potato leaf" in Nyakyusa.

Sakabwesye f Nyakyusa
Means "to win" in Nyakyusa.

Sakae f & m Japanese
Japanese, means "prosperity."... [more]

Sakaeʔah f Algonquian
Means "when the sun rises", "first peaks", "a new day", in the South Slavey language. This name became notable in 2015 when a mother in the Northwest Territories in Canada was forced to change the glottal stop in her daughter's name to a hyphen... [more]

Sakaeko f Japanese
From Japanese 栄 (sakae) meaning "glory, honour" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakaguchi m Japanese

Sakai f Japanese
Name Sakai in the Japanese origin, means "To live in prosperity".

Sakako f Japanese
From 皐⁠ (sawa, sakai, satsuki, ko, akira, noboru, oka, susumu, takashi) meaning “swamp, shore” or 冴⁠ (sa.eru, sae, hi.eru, ko.ru, go, ko) "be clear, serene, cold, skillful” added to 耶⁠ (ya, ja, ka) an interrogative particle, which is then combined with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)".

Sakalas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun sakalas meaning "falcon". This word is not to be confused with the Lithuanian noun šakalas meaning "jackal".

Sakalenge f Nyakyusa
Means "made of flowers" in Nyakyusa.

Sakalia m Tongan
Tongan equivalent of Zachary.

Sakana f Tamil
a sot of rhythum in cultural music.

Sakari m Japanese
From 盛り (sakari), referring to a peak or height of something (e.g. the peak/height of summer) (compare Sakaru), also written as 昌, 壮, 隆 and such.

Sakari f & m African American (Modern)
Probably an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Zakari, Safari, Shakari, Jakari, Makari and Dakari... [more]

Sakaria m Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Zacharias.

Sákariarse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Zacharias.

Sakarías m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sakarias.

Sakarias m Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Zacharias.

Sákarît m Greenlandic
Variant of Sákariarse.

Sakariya m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Zakariyya (see Zechariah).

Sakariye m Somali
Somali form of Zechariah.

Sakarja m Biblical Finnish, Biblical Swedish
Swedish and Finnish form of Zechariah.

Sakaru m Japanese (Rare)
From verb 盛る (sakaru) meaning "to prosper, flourish" (compare Sakari).... [more]

Sakasha f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Malayalam, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada
Meaning- near, visible, present, having appearance, vicinity

Sakata m Japanese
Sakata Meaning (Common Writing)... [more]

Sakda m Thai, Lao
Means "power, force, authority" in Thai and Lao.

Sake m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Germanic names that contain an element that is closely related to Old High German sahhan meaning "to fight, to battle."... [more]

Sakeena f Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Dhivehi
Variant transcription of Sakina.

Sakeenah f Arabic, Urdu
Variant transcription of Sakina.

Sakeját f Aguaruna
From the Awajún sake meaning "huasaí tree".

Saken m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic سَاكِن (sākin) meaning "inhabitant, resident".

Saker m Arabic

Saket m Indian
1.Saket means a place said to be very close to Heaven, thus a place where God resides.... [more]

Saketh m Indian

Sâkêwêw f & m Cree
Means "He/She comes into view" in Cree.

Sakhaaya f Yakut
Derived from Yakut Саха (Sakha) meaning "Sakha, Yakut".

Sakhandzheri m Ossetian

Sakhayaana f Yakut
Variant of Sakhaaya.

Sakhi f Indian
Friend.

Sakhile m Zulu
Means "we have built" in Zulu.

Sakhipe f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sahiba.

Sakhno m Ukrainian
Old Ukrainian folk form of Oleksandr.

Sakhon m & f Thai
Means "river, ocean, sea" in Thai.

Sakhsekuun m Tsuu T'ina, Sarcee
Tsuu T'ina or Sarcee Indian name, the meaning of which is uncertain.

Sakhva f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Safa.

Saki m Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Jack.

Sakiaya f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" and 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 彩 (aya) meaning "colour", 綾 (aya) meaning "design", or other kanji characters with the same pronunciation.

Sakib m Bengali, Bosnian
Bengali and Bosnian form of Thaqib.

Sakichi m Japanese (Rare)
From 佐 (sa) meaning "to assist" and 吉 (kichi) meaning "fortune, luck". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Sakie f Japanese
Japanese... [more]

Sakiha f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, petal". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakihime f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakihisa m Japanese (Rare)
From 前 (saki, mae) meaning "before, ago, previously, former, earlier", combined with 久 (ku, hisa) meaning "long time, long-lasting, ancient, remaining unchanged".

Sakiho f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (saki) meaning "good luck, good fortune; happiness" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "walk". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakika f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakiki f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakiku f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakimi f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 紀 (ki) meaning "century" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakin m Turkish
Means calm

Säkinä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Sakina.

Sakina f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakinah f Hausa
Means "tranquility, peace of mind" in Hausa.

Sakinah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Sakina as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Sakinat f Avar, Kumyk, Lak, Kabardian
Avar, Kumyk, Lak and Kabardian form of Sakina.

Səkinəxanım f Azerbaijani
From Arabic سكينة (sakina) meaning "calmness, peace" combined with Azerbaijani xanım meaning "woman, lady

Sakine f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Nordic feminine variant of Zacharias and short form of Isakine.

Sakine f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakino f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Sakinu m Paiwan

Sakıp m Turkish

Sakip m Albanian
Albanian form of Sakıp.

Şakirä f Tatar
Tatar form of Shakira.

Šäkirä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Shakira.

Šakira f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Shakira.

Sakira f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sa) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 輝 (kira) meaning "brightness; lustre; brilliance; radiance; splendor". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Şakire f Turkish
Feminine form of Şakir, making it a cognate of Shakira.

Sakis m Greek
Short form of Greek diminutives that end in -σάκης (-sakis), such as Anastasakis, Athanasakis and Dionysakis.... [more]

Sakit m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sa'id.

Sakito m Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" or 先 (saki) meaning "future" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Sakiusa m Fijian
Fijian form of Zacchaeus.

Sakiuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Zakæus.

Sakiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 季 (ki) meaning "younger brother" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakka f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakka f Sami
Variant of Sahka.

Sakkarat m Thai
Means "era" in Thai.

Sakkariarsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sákariarse.

Sakkeus m Finnish, Norwegian
Finnish and Norwegian form of Zacchaeus.

Sakkiz m Uzbek
Means "eight" in Uzbek.

Säkkri m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Zachary.

Sak-kʼukʼ f Classic Mayan
Meaning uncertain. A possible meaning is "white quetzal", deriving from the Classic Maya elements sak, meaning "white" and k'uk' meaning "quetzal". Name borne by the daughter of Yohl Ikʼnal who ruled Palenque from 612 to 615 CE.

Sakngea m Khmer
Means "greatness" in Khmer.

Sak-Nikte' f Yucatec Maya, Mayan Mythology
Means "white mayflower" in Yucatec Maya. This was the name of a legendary princess, also written about in Antonio Mediz Bolio's Chichén-Itzá y la princesa Sac-Nicté.

Sako m Armenian
Diminutive of Sargis.

Sako f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakobi f Central African

Sakoisakaasim f Siksika

Sakon m Japanese
This name is used as 左近 with 左 (sa, sha, hidari) meaning "left" and 近 (kin, kon, chika.i) meaning "akin, early, near, tantamount."... [more]

Sakon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sakhon.

Sakoto f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" combined with 琴 (koto), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp. Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Sâkowêw f & m Cree
Means "He/She makes a joyful sounds" or "War Whoop" in Cree.

Sakr m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صقر (see Saqr).

Sakramentu f Basque (Rare)
Possibly a Basque form of Sacramento.

Sakris m Finnish (Rare)
A variant spelling Zachris.

Sakse m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Saxi.

Sakshil m Indian

Saksi f Khmer
From Sanskrit सक्शि (sakshi) meaning "witness".

Saksit m Thai
Means "holy, sacred" in Thai.

Saksith m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ (see Saksit).

Saksonmurod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sakson meaning "eighty" and murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".

Saksonto'ra m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sakson meaning "eighty" and to'ra meaning "lord".

Sakthivel m Indian

Sakti m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shakti.

Saku m & f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, brilliant white luster of a gem, artful smile", 彩 (sa) meaning "colour", 咲 (saku, sa) meaning "blossom", 作 (saku) meaning "make, production, prepare, build", 朔 (saku) meaning "conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north", 索 (saku) meaning "cord, rope, searching, inquiring", 桜 (saku, sa) meaning "cherry blossom", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze", 小 (sa) meaning "little, small", 爽 (sa) meaning "refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear", 朝 (sa) meaning "morning", 櫻 (sa) meaning "cherry" or 颯 (sa) meaning "sudden, quick, sound of the wind" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 公 (ku) meaning "public, prince, official, governmental", 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson, deep red", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine", 矩 (ku) meaning "ruler", 宮 (ku) meaning "Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess" or 丘 (ku) meaning "hill, knoll"... [more]

Sakubai f Indian

Sakuhito m Japanese
From 朔⁠ (tsuitachi, saku) meaning “last and first days of the month, new moon, conjunction (astronomy), north” or 咲 (saku) meaning "to blossom", combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person"... [more]

Sakujitsu m Japanese
Means "yesterday" in Japanese.

Sakuka f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (saku) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakuko f Japanese
Means "child of Saku" in Japanese.

Sakula f & m Korean
From Korean Hangul 사쿠라 (sakula) meaning "cherry blossom", making it the Korean cognate of Sakura.

Sakuliu m Paiwan

Sakulrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sakunrat.

Sakuma m Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 馬 (ma) meaning "horse". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakume f Japanese
"plum blossom";Saki meaning blossom, and ume meaning plum

Sakumi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 玖 (ku) meaning "nine" combined with 三 (mi) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakuna f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saku) meaning "blossom" or 朔 (saku) meaning "first day of lunar month" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 生 (na) meaning "live", 命 (na) meaning "life, fate, destiny" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree"... [more]

Sakunosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 策 (saku) meaning "plan; policy", 之 (no), a possessive marker combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Sakunrat f Thai
From Thai สกุล (sakun) meaning "family, lineage, ancestry" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Sakunthala f Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu variant of Shakuntala.

Šäkürä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Shakura.

Sakura m Western African (?)
Mansa Sakura, sixth mansa of the Mali Empire, was a famous bearer.... [more]

Sakurae m & f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 咲 (e) meaning "(flowers) bloom, come out". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakurahana f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakurahime f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakuraka f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakuran m & f Japanese (Modern)
Combination of Saku - 咲 and Ran - 蘭 means "orchid blossom" in Japanese, it may sound like a masculine version of the name Sakura.

Sakurano f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Sakurao m Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" or 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help", 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 良 (ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled" combined with 生 (o) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 男 (o) meaning "male", 夫 (o) meaning "husband, man" or 雄 (o) meaning "masculine, male, hero, leader, superiority, excellence"... [more]

Sakurasō f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 桜草 (sakurasō) meaning "primrose" which comes from combining 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" with 草 (kusa, sō) meaning "grass, herb". Other kanji or combinations of kanji can also form this name.

Sakuri f Japanese

Sakusaburo m Japanese

Sakusaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Sakusaburo.

Sakutaro m Japanese (Rare)
Means "the one who is hiding". Other kanji combinations are possible. The name is borne by a protagonist of the Japanese game CORPSE-PARTY, Sakutaro Morishige.

Sakutarou m Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saku) meaning "blossom", 作 (saku) meaning "make, production, prepare, build", 朔 (saku) meaning "conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north", 柵 (saku) meaning "stockade, fence, weir, entwine around" or 策 (saku) meaning "scheme, plan, policy, step, means", 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" or 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son"... [more]

Sakuto m Japanese
From Japanese 朔 (saku) meaning "first day of lunar month" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation or 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Sakuwaha m Lunda
Means "handsome man" in Lunda.

Sakuya m & f Japanese, Japanese Mythology
As a unisex name, it can be used as 咲也, 咲哉, 咲弥, 朔夜 or 朔椰 with 咲 (shou, sa.ku, -zaki) meaning "bloom, blossom", 朔 (saku, tsuitachi) meaning "conjuction (astronomy), first day of the month", 也 (e, ya, ka, nari, mata) meaning "to be (archaic form)", 哉 (sai, kana, ya) meaning "alas, how, question mark, what", 弥 (bi, mi, amaneshi, iya, iyoiyo, tooi, hisashi, hisa.shii, ya, wata.ru) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 夜 (ya, yo, yoru) meaning "evening, night" and 椰 (ya, yashi) meaning "coconut tree."... [more]

Sakuyako f Japanese
From Japanese 朔 (saku) meaning "first day of lunar month", 夜 (ya) meaning "night" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakya m Indian

Sakyō m Japanese
This name combines 左 (sa, sha, hidari) meaning "left" or 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help" with 京 (kyou, kin, kei, miyako) meaning "capital."... [more]

Sakyu m & f Japanese
Sakyu means “sand dunes”

Sal m Jewish
Variant of Sol 2.

Šala f Near Eastern Mythology
The name of the consort of Adad, often considered to be a minor goddess of non-Mesopotamian origin, potentially related to crop fertility. The etymology of her name is unknown, but may be from the Hurrian šāla meaning "daughter".

Sálá m Sami
Sami form of Salo.

Sala f Yiddish (Russified)
Yiddish name of unknown meaning.

Salaberga f Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress." Salaberga was the name of a 7th-century saint.

Salabert m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German beraht "bright."

Salacija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Salacia.

Saladina f Galician
Feminine form of Saladino.

Saladino m Galician (Rare), Italian
Galician and Italian form of Saladin.

Salafrid m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."

Salagast m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Gothic gasts (gast in Old High German) "guest, stranger."

Salagund f Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German gund "war."

Salahad-din m Arabic
Means "The Righteousness of the Faith".

Salahoden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Salah al-Din.

Salahuddin m Arabic, Bengali, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Salah al-Din as well as the Bengali, Urdu, Malay and Indonesian form.

Salahudin m Indonesian, Filipino, Maguindanao, Malay
Indonesian, Maguindanao and Malay form of Salah al-Din.

Salahy m & f Malagasy
Means "sandpiper (bird)" in Malagasy.

Salaina f American (Modern, Rare)

Salainganba m Manipuri
Means "family pride" in Meitei.

Şəlalə f Azerbaijani
Means "waterfall" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic شلال (shallal).

Salali f Cherokee
It means "squirrel" in Cherokee.

Salam m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "peace" in Arabic. It is a unisex name in most Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Salama m & f Finnish
Means "lightning" in Finnish.

Salamah m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلامة (see Salama), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Salaman m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from man "man."

Salamanasar m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Shalmaneser, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Salamanca f Literature
Salamanca Tree Hiddle is the main character of the novel "Walk Two Moons". It was made up by her parents, who based it upon the word Seneca, as a refrence to the Native American tribe which her great-great grandmother belonged to.

Salamandra f American (Rare)
Derived from Greek salamándra, which was in turn derived from Persian samandar meaning "fire from within" (from sām "fire" and andarūn "within").

Salamar m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German mâri "famous."

Salamasina f Samoan
Name of a queen of Samoa. The name is held with respect there and is only meant for the royal family. It means "forever".

Salamat f & m Persian, Urdu, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Means "good health, safety" in Persian.

Salamatou f Western African
Variant of Salamatu.

Salamatullah m Arabic
"Security of Allah"

Salambo f Semitic Mythology (Hellenized), Literature (Anglicized)
Greek and Latin form of the name of a Babylonian goddess of love, equivalent to Aphrodite or Venus. It may correspond to the once-attested Punic name šlmbʿl meaning "(the god) Dusk (is) (my?) Lord", in which the ending of the name comes from Ba'al, a title of various deities meaning "lord"... [more]

Salameh m Arabic
Means "safety" in Arabic.

Salameya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Salome.

Salamiel m Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Form of Shelumiel used in the English, Greek and Latin Old Testament.... [more]

Salamihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Shelumiel used in the Latin Old Testament. Also see Salamiel.

Salaminda f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Solomonida.

Salamo m Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of Solomon.

Šalamon m Slovene
Slovene form of Solomon.

Salamón m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Solomon.

Salamonet m Judeo-Provençal (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Diminutive of Salamon.

Šalamoun m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Solomon.

Salampsio f Ancient Hebrew (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Shalom-zion "peace of Zion". The name "Shalom Zion" was used by the Judean royal family in the Roman period and is variously modified in rabbinical literature... [more]

Salamu m Chechen
Derived from Arabic سَلَام (salām) meaning "peace".

Sâlamût m Greenlandic
Variant of Sâlumût.

Salandre m Arthurian Cycle
A knight defeated in joust by Perceval.

Salaneide f Sami Mythology
Derived from sala meaning "sun" and neida meaning "daughter, girl". This is the name of the Sami solar goddess.

Salanieta f Fijian, Melanesian

Salar m Persian
Means "leader, commander" in Persian.

Salara f & m Arabic

Salarad m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German rât "counsel."

Salaram m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from hraban or hramn "raven."

Salas m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Salas.

Salas f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "halls, rooms" in Spanish. It is from a devotional title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Salas, meaning "Our Lady of the Halls". This is the name of a hermitage in Huesca, Spain.

Salaseini f Fijian
Fijian form of Sally Jane.

Salasiah f Indonesian, Malay

Salathi m Biblical, Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Zillethai.... [more]

Salatiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Salathiel.

Salatın f Azerbaijani
From Arabic سلاطين (salatin) meaning "sultans", the plural of سلطان (sultan).

Salauat m Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic صَلَوَات‎ (ṣalawāt) meaning "prayers".

Salauddin m Indian

Salaun m Breton, History
Breton form of Solomon (via Old Breton Salamun and Middle Breton Salavun)... [more]

Salavat f Tatar
Means "prayers of praise" in Tatar.

Salavot m Uzbek
Means "forgiveness" or "greatness" in Uzbek.

Salawaat f Arabic
Means "prayers" in Arabic.

Salawaqa f Fijian, Lauan
Means "canoe path" in Lauan.

Salawat m Bashkir
Derived from Arabic صَلَوَات (ṣalawāt) meaning "prayers", the plural of صَلَاة (ṣalāh) "prayer". A notable bearer was Salawat Yulayev (1754 - 1800), a Bashkir national hero.

Salazar m Literature
Transferred use of the surname Salazar. It was used by J. K. Rowling in her 'Harry Potter' series of books, where it belongs to Salazar Slytherin, the eponymous founder of Hogwarts' Slytherin house.

Salbador m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Salvador.

Salbatore m Basque
Basque form of Salvador.

Salbiah f Malay, Indonesian
Possibly from Arabic سَلْبِيَّة (salbiyya) meaning "negativity, passivity", referring to negative attributes (sifat) that cannot be found in Allah.

Salbiy m Circassian
Derived from Arabic سَالَ (sāla) meaning "to flow, to run" (figuratively meaning "brook, stream, creek") combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Salbiyah f Indonesian
Variant of Salbiah.

Sálbmo m Sami
Sami form of Salmo.

Salchak m Tuvan

Salcia f Polish
Diminutive form of Salomea.

Salda f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian salds "sweets, sugary".

Saldis f Faroese
Faroese form of Saldís.

Sâle m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Saul.

Sale m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Germanic elements salo or sal, such as Salabert and Salamar.

Sale m Serbian
Nickname for Aleksandar or Saša.

Sale m Western African, Hausa
Hausa form of Salih.

Saleebaan m Somali
Somali form of Sulayman.

Salefrid m Medieval Flemish (?)
From Salefridus, in which first element is derived from Old Icelandic salr which meant "hall, house" (or Old High German sal "house, dwelling, hall")... [more]

Saleha f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Saliha as well as the usual Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, and Bengali form.

Salehah f Malay
Malay variant of Saliha.

Salehuddin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Salah al-Din.

Salehudin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Salah ad-Din.

Salek m Polish
Diminutive form of Salomon.

Salemite m Efik
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.

Salemoen m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Jewish
Variant of Salomoen.

Salemun m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Solomon.

Salene f English
Most likely a variant of Selene.

Salerio m Italian
Used by William Shakespeare in the play "The Merchant of Venice". Possibly derived from Saverio.

Sales m German (Rare, Archaic)
From the surname Sales borne by the Roman Catholic saint Francis de Sales.... [more]

Salesi m Tongan
Tongan form of Charles.

Salesi m Romansh
Romansh form of Sales, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Salesia f German (Rare)
Probably a feminisation of the surname Sales borne by the Roman Catholic saint Francis de Sales.

Saleta f Galician
Galician form of Salette.

Salete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Saleta.

Saletta f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Saleta. However, the earliest usage of Saletta seems to predate the French Marian apparition. In these cases a transferred use of the surnames Salette and Saletta is more likely.

Salette f Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
From the title of the Virgin Mary Our Lady of La Salette, which comes from the Germanic root sal meaning "house, hall" and the diminutive suffix -ette... [more]

Saleumxay m Lao
From Lao ສະເຫຼີມ (saleum) meaning "eulogise, exalt, celebrate" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "rank, power, authority".

Salgarðr m Old Norse
Masculine form of Salgerðr.

Salgerð f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Salgerðr.

Salgerðr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of sól 'sun' and garðr 'enclosure', 'protection'.

Salgerður f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Salgerðr.

Salğin m Shor
Means "wind" in Shor.

Salgjerd f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Salgerðr.

Salgra m Garo, Far Eastern Mythology
Salgra is the Sun God in Garo Mythology.

Sal-gu f Korean
Means "Apricot" (a sweet orange fruit) in Korean.

Salhah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صالحة (see Salha), as well as a Malay variant.

Sali m Albanian, Filipino, Tausug
Albanian and Tausug form of Salih. A notable bearer is Albanian president Sali Berisha (1944-).

Sali f Jewish, Yiddish
Czechoslovakian Yiddish pet form of Sarah and Charlotte. See Sally.

Sali f Georgian
Diminutive of Salome. There might also be cases where the name is a georgianization of the English name Sally.... [more]

Sali f Thai
From Thai สาลี meaning "wheat".

Sali f Welsh
Diminutive of Sarah (see Sally). This is the name of Welsh children’s book and television character Sali Mali.

Salia f German, Italian

Saliamonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Solomon.

Salie f Albanian
Feminine form of Sali.

Saliel f Arabic
Variant of Salil.

Salieri m Italian (Rare)

Salifu m Western African

Salihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صالحة (see Saliha), as well as the Malay form.

Salihan m Arabic
Means "good, virtuous, honest, pious" in Arabic.

Salihat f Arabic
Means "good deeds" in Arabic.