Sunnahm & fAfghan, Muslim Derived from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna), meaning “habit, custom”. In Islam, sunnah are the traditions and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad that constitute a model for Muslims to follow.
SunnatullahmArabic (Rare), Afghan (Rare) Derived from the Arabic noun سنة (sunnah) meaning "the Sunnah" as well as "way, custom, tradition, habitual practice" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah)... [more]
SunnbjørgfFaroese Faroese name with the combination of sunna "sun" and bjǫrg "help, deliverance".
Sünnem & fEast Frisian, North Frisian, Low German As a Frisian name, this name is a variant form of Sine (unisex) and Sunna (feminine). But as a Low German name, it is strictly feminine and a short form of Gesine via its earlier short form Sine.
SunnegiselmGermanic The first element of this Germanic name is derived from either sunna "sun", Gothic sunis "true" (or sunja "truth") - or from Old High German sôna "judgement." The second element is derived from gisel "hostage" or "pledge."
SunnleygfFaroese Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and laug, itself most likely derived from Proto-Germanic *-lauʒ- "to celebrate marriage, to swear a holy oath; to be dedicated, promised (in names)".
SunnlǫðfOld Norse Derived from Old Norse sunna "sun" and löð "invitation" (poetic).
SunnulfrmOld Norse A combination of Old Norse sunn "southern" and ulfr "wolf". The first name element can also be derived from sunna "sun".
SunnváfFaroese Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and veig "power, strength".
SunnvørfFaroese Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
SunofJapanese From Japanese 寿 (su) meaning "longevity, long life" combined with 野 (no) meaning "area, field". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
SunrenmChinese From Chinese 孙 (sūn) meaning "grandchild, descendant" combined with 仁 (rén) meaning "compassionate", 人 (rén) meaning "man, person, mankind, people" or 任 (rèn) meaning "burden, responsibility, duty"... [more]
Sun-SinmKorean Medieval Korean Sacred Hero's Name. Admiral Yi Sun-Sin was the Protector of the Joseon Dynasty during the Japanese Invasions of Korea in 1592 (1592–1598). From Sino-Korean 舜 (shùn) was Chinese Legendary King, and 臣 (shin) is "Subject, Vassal"... [more]
Sunyataf & mSanskrit Sanskrit for “emptiness”. From śūnya, “void”, and -tā, a suffix equivalent to the English suffix -ness. An important concept in many religions, including Buddhism, Shaivism, and Vashnaivism, with different doctrinal meaning depending on the religion... [more]
SunyermCarolingian Cycle, Medieval Catalan Allegedly derived from Proto-Germanic *sunjō, meaning "truth, protest". It was borne by two counts of Empúries, modern-day Empordà, in Catalonia.
SunyotomJavanese Means "true, factual, real" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit शून्यता (śūnyatā) meaning "nonexistence, emptiness".
SuōmJapanese (Rare) Derived from place name Suō, also written with other kanji, e.g. 澄桜 with 澄 meaning "lucidity, transparency" and 桜 meaning "cherry (tree, blossom)."... [more]
SuoaifChinese From the Chinese 索 (suǒ) meaning "rope", "laws, rules" or "search, inquire, demand" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".
SuomarmGermanic Suomar was an Alemmanic petty king in the 4th century.
SuometarfFinnish (Rare, Archaic) Means "Finnish woman", derived from the word Suomi (Finland in Finnish) and combined with a feminine suffix -tar. As a name, Suometar came into use under the influence of the Estonian folk poem "Salme", which Elias Lönnrot translated into Finnish as "Suomettaren kosijat" (Suometar's suitors) in the 1830's... [more]
Suomim & fFinnish (Rare) From the Finnish word Suomi, meaning "Finland". Very seldom used.
SuomifJapanese From Japanese 須 (su) meaning "must, have to, necessary", 緒 (o) meaning "end of thread" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
SuperbusmAncient Roman Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective superbus, which can mean "superb, excellent, superior" as well as "proud, haughty, arrogant". A bearer of this name was Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, a king of Rome who lived in the 6th century BC.
Superiorm & fAfrican American, English Late Middle English from Old French superiour, from Latin superior, comparative of superus ‘that is above’, from super ‘above’.
SupraptomJavanese From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese prapta meaning "attained, arrived, reached".
SupratisthitavarmanmSanskrit, History Means "well-established shield" in Sanskrit, from Sanskrit prefix सु- (su) "good, well" with प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā) "ground, base" and वर्मन् (varman) "shield, armor"... [more]
Suprihatinf & mJavanese From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese prihatin meaning "concerned, worried, anxious" or "sad, grieved".
SupriyadimJavanese, Indonesian From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese priya meaning "man, boy" and adi meaning "beautiful, good, valuable".
SupriyatnomJavanese From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese priyatna meaning "to be careful, to remember".
SupriyomBengali, Javanese From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" and प्रिय (priya) meaning "beloved, dear".
SupriyonomJavanese, Indonesian From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese priya meaning "man, boy" and ana meaning "being, having, holding".
SuqianfChinese From the Chinese 素 (sù) meaning "white silk" or 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" and 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" or 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder, reeds".
SuqiongfChinese From the Chinese 苏 (sū) meaning "revive, resurrect" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
ŠuqurtumfAncient Near Eastern, Akkadian Of uncertain etymology, however the name is possibly of Akkadian origin, as it ends in the Akkadian feminine suffix tum. One possible name element is the Akkadian šūquru ("very precious, valuable")... [more]
SuramThai From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "angelic, heavenly, celestial" or "brave, valiant".
SurafMuslim, Berber Means "highness of status, highness of rank, glory" in Arabic.
SuramPunjabi This name heavily features in Sikh scriptures. The name means warrior but usually the connotation is noble/righteous warrior. The root language is likely Sanskrit which is why this name and meaning shows up in cultures that have connections with Sanskrit.
SuramAncient Roman A Roman cognomen meaning "calf (of the leg)" in Latin, possibly related to Latin surus “t-branch, stake”. LuciusLicinius Sura was an influential Roman Senator from Hispania who was a close friend of Emperor Trajan.
SurabmPersian, Afghan The shadow cast by the setting sun. Illustrious and bright.
SurachaimThai From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "god, deity, heavenly, celestial" or "brave, valiant" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
SurachetmThai From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "god, deity, heavenly, celestial" and เชษฐ (chet) meaning "elder" (a poetic term). This is a Thai name for the Hindu god Brahma.
SuránymMedieval Hungarian Son of Árpád and Abacil. Meaning unknown. Might come from the slavic Suran, then it means "brother-in-law", but there's a chance it might be from old Turish, then meaning "prince".
SuratafMedieval Romanian Possibly derived from Romanian surată, a friendly and familiar term used to address a fellow woman (akin to "good friend").
SuratafGeorgian (Archaic) Derived from the Georgian noun სურათი (surati) meaning "picture", which ultimately comes from Arabic صورة (sura) meaning "image, picture".
SuratnomJavanese From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese ratna meaning "diamond, jewel".
Sur'atoyfUzbek Derived from Uzbek sur'at meaning "tempo" and oy meaning "moon".
ŚurimEtruscan Mythology Derived from Etruscan 𐌛𐌖𐌑, meaning "black", and by extension, "the Underworld". This was the name of the god of light, volcanic fire, thunder, lightning, health, plague and the underworld in Etruscan mythology, equated to the Greek god Hades and later adopted into Roman mythology under the name Soranus.
Surim & fPersian Suri is the Persian noun for red rose and the adjective for red. It implies both ‘princess’ or ‘red rose.’... [more]
SuriafEnglish, Celtic Mythology Suria, also Syria, is the female deification of supposedly good flowing water, conceived as a weaning Mother goddess, in ancient Celtic polytheism.
Suriaf & mMalay, Indonesian Means "sun" in Malay, ultimately from Sanskri सूर्य (surya), also used as an Indonesian variant of Surya... [more]
Surianaf & mMalay, Indonesian Derived from Malay suria or Indonesian surya meaning "sun". It is used as a unisex name in Indonesia while it is feminine in Malaysia.
SurielmBiblical, Biblical Latin Form of Zuriel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.