Submitted Names Matching Pattern *a*r*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *a*r*.
gender
usage
pattern
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shashidhara m Hinduism, Kannada
Means "bearer of the moon" in Sanskrit, from शशी (shashi) meaning "moon" and धर (dhara) meaning "holding, bearing". This is an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva.
Shatara f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element sha and the name Tara 1.
Shatarupa f Hinduism
Means "she of one hundred forms", from Sanskrit शत (śatá) meaning "hundred" and रूप (rūpa) meaning "shape, beauty, form". In Hindu tradition Shatarupa is a daughter of Brahma and the wife of the first man, Manu.
Shatrughna m Hinduism
Means "destroyer of enemies" in Sanskrit, from शत्रु (shatru) meaning "enemy, foe" and घ्न (ghna) meaning "destroyer, killer". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is the twin brother of Lakshmana and the half-brother of the hero Rama.
Shaundarius m African American (Rare)
Combination of the names Shaun and Darius.
Shaura f Bashkir
Derived from Arabic شُهْرَة (šuhra) meaning "famous, renowned".
Shavarsh m Armenian
Modern form of Shawarsh.
Shavkatmirza m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shavkat meaning "glory" and mirza meaning "scribe, clerk, scholar" or "lord".
Shavkatnazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shavkat meaning "glory" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Shawmbria f English (American, Rare)
Made up name combining Shawn and Bria
Shawndarius m African American (Rare)
Combination of the names Shawn and Darius.
Shawntrell m African American
Variant spelling of Seantrel.
Shäwrä f Bashkir
From the Arabic شُهْرَة‎ (šuhra) meaning “famous, renowned”.
Shawronya f Indian (Parsi)
Beautiful goddess of virtue and femininity
Shayera f Popular Culture
Hawkgirl's (DC Comics character) real name.
Shayra f American
Beautiful child of love. born on valentines. Puerto Rican, American
Shazrah f Arabic
Means "pieces of gold, gold beads, small pearls" in Arabic.
Shear-jashub m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning "the remnant shall return."
Shecar m Kurdish
Means "hunter" in Kurdish
Shehryaar m Urdu
Meaning "King", "Emperor", "Sultan".
Shekarau m Hausa
From the Hausa shḕkarà meaning “spend the year”.
Shemariah m & f Biblical, Medieval Jewish, English (American, Rare)
Means "God has kept" or "guarded by God" from שָׁמַר (shamar) "to guard, to keep, to watch" and יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [more]
Shenazar m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning, "light of splendor."
Shepard m English
Variant of Shepherd.
Shepseskare m Ancient Egyptian
Means "noble is the soul of Ra" in Egyptian.
Sherard m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sherard.
Sherarslon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher and arslon, both words meaning "lion".
Shermard m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mard meaning "fearless, brave".
Shermarke m Somali
Means "one who brings good fortune" in Somali.
Shernazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Sherrard m English
Transferred use of the surname Sherrard.
Shesbazzar m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning, "joy in tribulation."
Shesshoumaru m Popular Culture
InuYasha's half-brother, Shesshoumaru is a full dog demon in the manga/anime InuYasha. According to the character guide it means "Killing Perfection".
Shevardena m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from Georgian შევარდენი (shevardeni), which is a variant of the Georgian noun შავარდენი (shavardeni) meaning "falcon" as well as "hawk".... [more]
Shiar m Arabic
An Arabic word meaning "poem". See also Shair "poet" that is from the same Arabic root.
Shiddhard m Bodo
Meaning "Successful".
Shigara m Pakistani, Urdu, Balti, Tibetan
From the word Shigar, which means "Rock" in Balti and Tibetan.
Shigeharu m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "folds, layers, main, principal, important" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, rule, regulate, administer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shijirbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian шижир (shijir) meaning "solid, noble, pure" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Shikamaru m Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
This name is used as 鹿丸 with 鹿 (roku, shika, ka) meaning "deer" and 丸 (gan, maru, maru.i, maru.meru) meaning "curl up, explain away, full, make round, month, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce."... [more]
Shikari m & f Indian, Persian, Nepali, Pakistani
Means "hunter".
Shikhar m Indian, Hindi
Means "mountain peak, summit" in Sanskrit.
Shimashiri f Asháninka
Means "flor de mayo, plumeria, frangipani" in Ashaninka.
Shimashirinkabeni f & m Asháninka
Etymology uncertain, however the first part may be from the Ashaninka shimashiri meaning "flor de mayo, plumeria, fragipani".
Shimetarō m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Shime and Tarō.... [more]
Shinard m Hebrew
In the Bible, a country on the lower courses of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.... [more]
Shinebaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian шинэ (shine) meaning "new" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Shinebayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian шинэ (shine) meaning "new" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Shinesar f & m Mongolian
Means "new moon" in Mongolian.
Shinpachiro m Japanese
From 甚 (jin, somo, shin, nani, itaku) meaning “very, tremendously, great, greatly, exceedingly”, 晨⁠ (jin, ashita, toki, shin, asa) meaning “dawn, morning, early” or 賑⁠ (shin, nigi.wau, nigi.yaka) meaning “flourish, enliven, bustling, busy, crowded, noisy, lively, thriving, merry, cheerful, business, activity, crowd, turnout, prosperity" combined with 八 (hachi, ya) meaning "eight", and then combined with 櫓⁠ (yagura, ru, ro, odate) “turret, watchtower” or 麿⁠ (maro, ma, ro) “I, me” or 芦⁠ (ru, ashi, ro) “reed, bullrush”... [more]
Shintaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shintarou.
Shintarou m Japanese
From Japanese 信 (shin) meaning "trust, faith", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" and 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shirindari f Medieval Mongolian
Etymology uncertain, name borne by a Mongolian khatun who was the consort of Temür Khan. She was later posthumously honored as a Yuan dynasty empress.
Shirmenbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ширмэн (shirmen) meaning "cast-iron" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Shishimaru m Japanese (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Combination of 獅子 (shishi) meaning "lion" and the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Shizhirbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian шижир (shijir) meaning "pure" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Shohnazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Shotaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shoutarou.
Shotarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shoutarou.
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]
Shrader m & f American
Transferred use of the surname Shrader.
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)
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]
Shteinhart m Yiddish
Yiddish Form of Steinhard.
Shuangran f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".
Shuarakh m Abkhaz
Derived from Abkhaz а́-шәарах (á-shwarakh) meaning “deer, stag, animal”.
Shubhankar m Indian
Shubhankar means Auspivious
Shudarga m & f Mongolian
Means "fair, sincere, upstanding" in Mongolian.
Shuhair m Arabic
Means "month" or "famous" in Arabic.
Shuhairah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shuhair.
Shunnar m Arabic
Means “falcon”.
Shuntaro m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 俊太郎 (see Shuntarō).
Shuntarō m Japanese
From Japanese 俊 (shun) meaning "talented, handsome" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big, great" and 郎 () meaning "son"... [more]
Shuntarou m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 俊太郎 (see Shuntarō).
Shuurganbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian шуурга (shuurga) meaning "storm" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Shynar f Kazakh
Means "plane tree" in Kazakh (genus Platanus), derived from Persian چنار (chenar).
Siabora f Polish
Variant of Szabora.
Siágrio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Syagrius.
Siagrio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Syagrius.
Siagriy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Syagrius.
Siahriy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Syagrius.
Sialoorta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Charlotte.
Sialôrta f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Sialoorta.
Siar m Irish (Modern)
From Irish siar meaning "westward".
Siar m Albanian (Rare), Kurdish (Rare)
In Albanian it means "like gold". Alternative spelling of Şiyar meaning "vigilant, cavalier, explorer" in Kurdish.
Siara f English (American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sierra or Ciara 2. 96 girls in the USA were named SIARA in 2005.
Siara f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Sarah.
Siard m West Frisian
Frisian form of Sigehard.
Siarhiej m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Siarhei.
Siarnaq f Astronomy
An alternate name for Sedna, and one of Saturn’s moons.
Siaroža m Belarusian
Diminutive form of Siarhiej.
Síarr m Old Norse
Variant of Svíurr.
Siarvatsi m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Servatius.
Siaržuk m Belarusian
Diminutive of Siarhiej.
Šiaurė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Means "north" in Lithuanian.
Siavir m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Severus.
Sibär f Bashkir
Means "beautiful" in Bashkir.
Sibärgöl f Bashkir
From Bashkir сибәр (sibär) meaning "beautiful" and гөл (göl ) meaning "flower".
Sicard m Germanic, History, Gascon, Lengadocian
Contracted form of Sigehard as well as the Gascon and Languedocian form of this name. Sicard was the name of a 9th-century prince of Benevento (Italy).
Sicarde f Gascon, Occitan
Feminine form of Sicart.
Sicart m Gascon
Gascon form of Sieghard.
Sichar m Germanic
Variant of Sighar.
Siclehard m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
An elongation of Old High German sigu "victory" + Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart "strong, hard".
Sîdar m Kurdish
Means "shade" in Kurdish.
Sidar m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Isidore.
Sieghardt m German (Rare)
Variant of Sieghard. The name was borne by the Austrian actor Sieghardt Rupp (1931–2015).
Siennarose f English (Modern, Rare, ?)
Combination of the names Sienna and Rose.
Sigdiarfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements sigr "victory" and djarfr "bold, daring".
Sigegar m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements sige "victory" and gar "spear". Cognate to Old Norse Siggæirr.
Sigehard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert) combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Sigemær m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Germanic Sigimar, using the Old English elements sige "victory" and mære "famous"... [more]
Sigemar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert) combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Sigeward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert) combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Sigfastr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse sigr "victory" and fastr "firm, strong".
Sigfastur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Sigfastr.
Sigfaðir m Norse Mythology
Derived from sigr ("victory") and faðir ("father"). This is a by-name for Odin.
Siggæirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse sigr meaning "victory" and geirr meaning "spear".
Siggard m Norwegian
Younger form of Siggarðr.
Siggarðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements sigr "victory" and garðr "enclosure", "protection".
Siggautr m Norse Mythology
Derived from sigr ("victory") and gautr ("Goth, Geat, one from Gautland"). This is a kenning for Odin.
Sighar m Germanic
Shorter form of Sigihar.
Sighvardh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Sigurd.
Sighvatr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse sigr "victory" and hvatr "quick, active, brave, manly".
Sighvatur m Icelandic, Faroese
Modern Icelandic and Faroese form of Sighvatr.
Sighwarth m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Sigurd.
Sigihar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German sigu "victory" combined with hari "army."
Signar m Norwegian, Swedish
Derived from Old Norse sigr "victory" combined with Old Norse harja or herr "army".
Sigurbára f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse sigr "victory" and the name Bára (which is derived from Old Norse bára "wave, billow").
Sigurbjarni m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Sigurbjörn.
Sigurlaugur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Sigurlaug.
Sigvaldr m Old Norse
Old Norse cognate of Sigiwald.
Sigvar m Swedish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sigvard.
Sigvarda f Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Sigvard.
Siharnedjheritef m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "Horus, he who seizes his power".
Siivár m Sami
Sami form of Sivar.
Sikander m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu سکندر (see Sikandar).
Sîkarte m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Sigvard.
Silewe Nazarate f Far Eastern Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the moon goddess of Nias Island, Indonesia.
Silmariën f Literature
From silma meaning "silver, shining white, crystal white" and rien, a variant of ien, meaning "maiden". This name was used by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Silpağar m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Zulfiqar.
Silvander m Literature
Derived from Silvanus. Used as a literary name in the 17th and 18th centuries; one example is the character of Silvander in Thomas Killigrew's play "Claricilla" (c 1641).
Silvaniri f Brazilian
Variant of Silvana, this name was given in Brazil in the late 1970's.
Silvar m Estonian
Variant of Silver.
Simardeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit स्मर (smara) meaning "memory, remembrance, recollection" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Simarjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit स्मर (smara) meaning "memory, remembrance, recollection" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Simarjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਿਮਰਜੀਤ (see Simarjit).
Simarjot f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit स्मर (smara) meaning "memory, remembrance, recollection" and ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light, brightness".
Simarpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit स्मर (smara) meaning "memory, remembrance, recollection" and प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Simbarashe m Shona
Means "power of God" in Shona
Simranpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਸਿਮਰਨ (simran) meaning "continuous remembrance" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Simuzər f Azerbaijani
Means "silver and gold", ultimately from Persian سیم (sim) meaning "silver", و (o) meaning "and" and زر (zar) meaning "gold".
Sinara f Popular Culture
Sinara is the secondary antagonist in the first half of the fifth season of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..
Sinatroukes m Parthian (Hellenized)
From Σινατρούκης (Sinatroúkēs), A Hellenized of Old Iranian *sāna-taru-ka- meaning “enemy-conquering”. It could also be from Aramaic santū(ā) "senator" with an added Middle Iranian suffix -ūk.
Sinatruces m Parthian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sinatroukes. This was the name of a king of the Parthian Empire from c. 75 BC to c. 69 BC.
Sinaver m Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar name of unknown meaning.
Sindar m Muslim, Kazakh (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Arabic or Persian سندار (sindar), which refers to a kind of large stone.... [more]
Sindarbek m Tajik (Rare)
Combination of Sindar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Sindarius m African American (Rare)
Possibly a combination of a given name that starts with Sin- (such as Sinclair) with Darius.... [more]
Sindmar m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sinths "way, path" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Sindward m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sinths "way, path" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Sinfarosa f Italian
Italian variant of Symphorosa.
Singaaram m Tamil
Meaning: Handsome one, cool-looking
Sinmara f Norse Mythology
The name of a giantess in the poem 'Fjǫlsvinnsmál' (a very late part of the Poetic Edda) whom scholars sometimes identify with the underworld goddess Hel. The second element of this obscure character's name is often thought to be Old Norse mara, which refers to a type of evil spirit or incubus in Germanic folklore... [more]
Šintal-wuri f Hurrian Mythology
Means "seven-eyed", deriving from the Hurrian elements šindi ("seven") and fur=i ("eye"). Name borne by a goddess associated with Šauška, who is mentioned as part of her entourage in several offering lists.
Siramarg f Armenian
Means "peacock" in Armenian.
Sirarpi f Armenian
From Armenian սէր (ser) meaning "love" and արփի (arpʿi) meaning "sun".
Sirarpie f Armenian (Gallicized)
French transcription of Sirarpi. A known bearer was Sirarpie Der Nersessian (1896-1989), an Armenian art historian.
Sirikarn f Thai
Unknown, possibly from "งดงามดุจทองคำ (Ngdngām duc thxngkhả)", meaning "as beautiful as gold"
Sisar m Quechua
Quechua form of Cesar.
Sitar m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sidor.
Sitarə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Setareh.
Sitatapatra f Buddhism
Means "white umbrella" from Sanskrit सित (sita) meaning "white" and आतपत्र (ātapatra) meaning "umbrella, parasol". In Buddhist tradition this is the name of a bodhisattva who protects against supernatural danger.
Sitharina f English
Most likely a variant of Catherine.
Sithathor f Ancient Egyptian
Means "daughter of Hathor" in Egyptian.
Sithathoriunet f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning “daughter of Hathor of Dendera". Dendera is a small, historic town in Egypt known to the Ancient Egyptians as Iunet.
Sivakumar m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Combination of the names Siva and Kumar.
Sívar m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese variant of Sigvar.
Sivar m Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Sigvard. Sivar Arnér (1909-1997) was a Swedish writer.
Sivart m Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Sivard.
Şivekar f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish şivekâr - "graceful", "flirty","mannered"
Siwar f & m Arabic
Means "bracelet" in Arabic.
Şiyar m Kurdish
Means "vigilant, careful" in Kurdish.
Sjafnar m Icelandic (Rare)
Possibly derived from Old Norse sjafni "love" or the name Sjǫfn combined with Old Norse herr "army, warrior".
Sjarlot f Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Archaic)
Dutch and Limburgian form of Charlotte.
Sjarlotta f Faroese
Faroese form of Charlotta.
Sjaržuk m Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Siaržuk.
Sjovard m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Sevard.
Sjraar m Limburgish
Limburgian form of the French name Gérard.
Skaara m Popular Culture
The name of a character in the movie and television series 'Stargate'.
Skær m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse sker meaning "rock in the sea", "skerry".
Skæringr m Old Norse
From Old Norse skæringr meaning "man from Skára".
Skæringur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Skæringr.
Skaidra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian skaidrs "clear, bright; pure".
Skaidrė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine name meaning "clear, serene, pure".
Skaidris m Latvian
Derived from Latvian skaidrs "clear".
Skaidruolė f Lithuanian
Elaborated form of Skaidrė.
Skallagrímr m Old Norse
Combination of Skalli and the Germanic name element grímr "person wearing a face mask".
Skamandr m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Skamandros.
Skamandronymos m Ancient Greek (Rare)
Perhaps a combination of the river name Skamandros and the noun ὄνυμα (onyma) "name". According to some writers, the father of the poet Sappho bore this name (according to others, he was named Skamandros).
Skamandros m Greek Mythology
The meaning of this name is uncertain. The second element looks like it is derived from Greek ανδρος (andros) meaning "of a man", but there are sources who doubt this. The first element is more difficult to pinpoint: it could be derived from Greek σκάζω (skazo) "to limp, to stumble (over an obstacle)" or from Greek σκαιός (skaios) meaning "left(-handed)" or "awkward"... [more]
Skandar m Arabic, English
Short form of Iskandar. A well-known bearer of this name is the British actor Skandar Keynes.
Skandarbek m Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Skandar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Skander m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إسكندر (see Iskandar) chiefly used in North Africa.
Skarbimir m Polish
Derived from Slavic skarbi "to be sad about, to grieve over, to worry" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Skarbisław m Polish
Derived from Slavic skarbi "to be sad about, to grieve over, to worry" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Skári m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse skári meaning 'young sea-mew'.
Skaria m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Malayalam form of Zachariah, borrowed from Portuguese Zacarias. Used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Skariah m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Skarlatos m Greek (Rare)
Hellenized form of Scarlat. This name is very rare in modern Greece; one is much more likely to encounter it as a surname instead.... [more]
Skarloey m Popular Culture
This name is used for one of the narrow gauge engines in the Railway Series and Thomas the Tank Engine. It means "lake in the Woods" in the fictional Sudric language.
Skarma m & f Ladakhi
From Tibetan སྐར་མ (skar-ma) meaning "star".
Skarp m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Skarpi.
Skarpe m Old Norse, Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Norse variant and Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Skarpi.
Skarpheiður f Icelandic
Icelandic combination of skarpr "barren, skinny, sharp" and heiðr "bright, clear, cloudless".
Skarpheðinn m Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse combination of skarpr "barren, skinny, sharp" and heðinn "jacket of fur or skin".
Skarpi m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse skarpr meaning "barren, skinny, sharp".
Skarði m Old Norse
Originally a byname derived from Old Norse skarð "notch, gap, indentation".
Skaur m Croatian
Croatian form of Scaurus.
Skáviðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "good tree" or "slanting tree". This is the name of a dwarf.
Skialdbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Skjaldbjǫrn.
Skialdfrith f Anglo-Scandinavian
From the hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name *Skjaldfríðr, derived from the Old Norse elements skjǫldr meaning "shield" (genitive skjaldar) and fríðr meaning "beautiful, beloved".
Skilar f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skjaldbjørn m Norwegian
Modern Norwegian form of Skjaldbjǫrn.
Skjaldbjǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements skjǫldr "shield" and bjǫrn "bear".
Skjaldgerðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements skjǫldr "shield" and garðr "enclosure", "protection".
Skjaldvør f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Skjaldvor.
Skjaldvǫr f Old Norse
Combination of skjöld 'shield' and vár 'spring'.
Skjálgr m Old Norse
Old Norse name and nick name, from Old Norse skjálgr "squinting".
Skjalvor f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Skjaldvor.
Skorargeirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements skor "precipice", "rift in a rock", "score", "notch", "incision" and geirr "spears".
Skyelar m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Skylar by adding Skye.
Skylark f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the type of songbird, i.e., the common European lark (Alauda arvensis; which is "famed for its melodious song"). Use of the name is probably inspired by the similar name Skylar; it could also be viewed as a combination of Sky and Lark.... [more]