Submitted Names with 2 Syllables

This is a list of submitted names in which the number of syllables is 2.
gender
usage
syllables
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Sjunne m Swedish (Rare), Old Swedish
From Old Norse sjaundi meaning "the seventh". Number seven was considered to be a holy number.
Skaara m Popular Culture
The name of a character in the movie and television series 'Stargate'.
Skaistis m Lithuanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Skaistė.
Skandar m Arabic, English
Short form of Iskandar. A well-known bearer of this name is the British actor Skandar Keynes.
Skeeter m & f American (Rare), Popular Culture
Nickname derived from a slang or humorous term for "mosquito." A famous bearer is female singer-songwriter Skeeter Davis (1931-2004).
Skilar f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skiler f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skippi f English
Diminutive of Skipper.
Skippy m & f English
Diminutive of Skipper and Skipton.
Skirne m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Skírnir.
Skuyler m Obscure
Variant of Skyler influenced by Schuyler.
Skyden m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sky and the -den suffix used in names such as Jaden and Aidan... [more]
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]
Skylee f English (Modern)
Combination of Sky and Lee. This name was used by the band Blink-182 for their unreleased song Skylee's With Me.
Skyleen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sky and the popular name suffix -leen in the style of Kayleen. In other words a variant of Skylene.
Skylin f English (Modern)
Variant of Skylyn. In 2011, this variant was given to 31 girls born in the United States (in addition, 101 were given the name Skylynn, 38 Skylyn, 22 Skylan, 11 Skyelynn, 10 Skylinn, 7 Skyelyn, and 5 were named Skylynne).
Skylur m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skyrah f English (Modern)
Variant of Skyra, a contraction of Sky and Kyra. In 2011, the name Skyra was given to 7 girls born in the United States.
Slater m English
Transferred use of the surname Slater.
Slavoj m Czech, Slovak (Rare), Slovene
Derived from the Slavic elements slava "glory" and voji "soldier".... [more]
Sławek m Polish
Diminutive of Sławomir.
Sławoj m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Slavoj.
Sławosz m Polish (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of names beginning with the Slavic element slava meaning "glory" (compare Miloš).
Sławuś m Polish
Diminutive of Sławomir.
Slevin m English (Rare), Irish (Anglicized)
Transferred use of the surname Slevin. The author Anne Tyler used this name in her novel 'Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant' (1982); it was also used in the movie 'Lucky Number Slevin' (2006).
Sliman m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sulayman chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Slimane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sulayman chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Slumber m English (African)
From the vocabulary word "slumber".
Smadi f Hebrew (Modern)
Smadi is a nickname for Smadar.
Smaïl m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Isma'il chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Smbat m Armenian
Variant of Sumbat.
Smiley f & m English (Rare)
A nickname for a person of happy disposition known for smiling or a nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer. A notable namesake is comedic actor and country singer Smiley Burnette (1911-1967) who was born Lester Alvin Burnett... [more]
Smokey m & f Popular Culture, English
The name of Smokey Bear, from the fire prevention campaigns.
Smoky m American
Variant of Smokey. A famous bearer of this form is Major League Baseball pitcher, Smoky Joe Wood (1889–1985).
Smuel m Jewish (Magyarized, Archaic)
Hungarian rendering of Shmuel.
Snærós f Icelandic
Means "snow rose", derived from Old Norse snær meaning "snow" and rós meaning "rose" (also see Rós). This is a recently created name.
Snežna f Serbian, Slovene
Derived from Serbian and Slovene снежна (snežna), meaning "snowy".
Snickers m & f Pet
Possibly derived from the English words snickers, the plural form of snicker meaning "stifled, broken laugh".
Śnieżka f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic Polish name meaning "snow," now obsolete. It is the Polish name for Snow White as well.
Snježna f Croatian
Derived from Croatian snježna meaning "snowy".
Snoopy m Popular Culture
In PEANUTS, Snoopy is the beagle. He is one of the major characters.
Snowball m & f Pet
From the English word snowball, often given to animals after their white coloration.
Snowden m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Snowden.
Snowdrop f English (Rare)
The name of the flower used as a first name, mainly between the 1890s and 1920s, but never one of the more popular names of this kind.
Soad f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعاد (see Suad).
So-aeng f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Sobar m Indonesian
Variant of Sabar.
Sobhi m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صبحي (see Subhi).
So-chu f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 秋 (chu) meaning "autumn". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
So-chun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 春 (chun) meaning "spring". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Sode f Japanese
This name is used as 袖 (shuu, sode) meaning "sleeve, wing (of stage/building)," originally from a combination of 衣 (so) meaning "clothing, robe" and‎ 手 (te) meaning "hand, arm," the te shifted to de as a result of rendaku.... [more]
Sodsai m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สดใส (see Sotsai).
Soegeng m Javanese
Older spelling of Sugeng based on Dutch orthography.
Soemchai m Thai
From Thai เสริม (soem) meaning "enhance, support, reinforce" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Soerja m Indonesian (Dutchified)
Older spelling of Surya influenced by Dutch orthography.
Soerjo m Javanese
Older spelling of Suryo based on Dutch orthography.
Sofa f Russian
Russian diminutive of Sofya.
Soffie f Limburgish, Danish (Rare)
Limburgian form of Sophie as well as a rare Danish variant of the name.
Sofian m Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سفيان (see Sufyan) chiefly used in North Africa, as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant of the name.
Sofiane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سفيان (see Sufyan) chiefly used in North Africa.
Sofing f Filipino
Mainly a diminutive of Sofia or Josefina. This can also be used as a diminutive of Sofronia, Josefa, and other names with a similar sound.
Sofyan m Indonesian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Indonesian form of Sufyan as well as an Arabic alternate transcription chiefly used in Northern Africa.
So-gyul f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 橘 (gyul) meaning "tangerine". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
So-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Soha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سها (see Suha).
So-haeng f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 杏 (haeng) meaning "apricot". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Sohag f & m Bengali
Means "love, affection" in Bengali, ultimately from Sanskrit सौभाग्य (saubhagya).
Sohaib m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic صهيب (see Suhaib), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.
Sohair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Sohel m Bengali
Bengali form of Suhail.
So-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 (so) meaning "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious".
So-hyeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".
Soibhan f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Siobhán.
Sóifia f Irish
Irish form of Sophia.
Sointu f Finnish
Taken directly from Finnish sointu "chord".
Soizig f French, Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Soazig. It is used in the French-speaking world outside of Brittany as a diminutive of Françoise.
So-jeong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 晶 "crystal; clear, bright; radiant".
So-jung f & m Korean
Kim So-jung from Gfriend is a famous bearier of this name.
Sokhem m Khmer
Means "hope" in Khmer.
Sokhom m & f Khmer
Means "safe, happy" in Khmer.
Sokka m Japanese, Popular Culture
From the Japanese phrase "So Ka" which means "I Understand." Used in Avatar: The Last Airbender for a main character, who is voiced by Jack DeSena.... [more]
Solace f & m English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word, solace.
Solage f Catalan (Hispanicized)
From Spanish sol meaning “sun” and the common French suffix age. This is most commonly known as the namesake for Solage Ortiz, a YouTube star on the channel Familia Diamond
Solamh m Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Solomon.
Solan m Norwegian
From the Norwegian word sol, meaning "sun".
Sólbjört f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sólbjǫrt.
Solbritt f Swedish
Combination of Swedish sol "sun" and Britt.
Sol-byeol f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sol and Byeol (compare Byeol-sol).
Soleh m Indonesian, Tajik
Indonesian and Tajik form of Salih.
Solei f American (Modern, Rare)
Phonetic variant of Soleil.
Sol-i f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of Sol and the subject marking particle, 이 (i).
Sol-ip f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 솔잎 (sol-ip) meaning "pine needle," from a combination of Sol and 잎 (ip) meaning "leaf, blade."
Solja f Finnish
Female variant of archaic Finnish masculine name Sotia, meaning unknown.
Soljá f Sami
Sami form of Solja.
Sollie m & f English
Pet form of Solomon or Saul (when borne by a male) and variant spelling of Soli (when borne by a female).
Sollux m Literature
Name of the character Sollux Captor from Andrew Hussie's webcomic Homestuck. The name was made by swapping letters from Pollux and Castor, the twins from the constellation Gemini... [more]
Solmu m & f Finnish
Means "knot" in Finnish. The name was created by The Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation (Kansanvalistusseura) as a equivalent for Knut. It had a name day in the Finnish calendar from 1929 to 1947: the name day was removed because there were too few bearers.
Solos m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสฬส (see Solot).
Solot m Thai
Means "sixteen" in Thai, referring to the sixteen planes of the Form Realm (Rūpadhātu) in Buddhist cosmology. The word is ultimately derived from Sanskrit षोडश (ṣóḍaśan).
Solstice f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin solsticium and thus ultimately from sol "sun" and stito "to stand still". The English word solstice refers to two times of the year when the sun's apparent position in the sky reaches its northernmost or southernmost extremes.... [more]
Solton m English (Modern)
Means “Sol’s town”, a newly created name.
Solvay f English (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form and modern Swedish form of Solveig.
Sölve m Swedish
Means "light, sallow" in Old Norse.
So-mae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 莓 (mae) meaning "strawberry", 梅 (mae) meaning "plum", or 玫 (mae) meaning "rose, gemstone". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
So-mang f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 所望 (so-mang) meaning "wish, hope, desire" (as a name, often written in hangul). Other hanja combinations are possible.
Sombat m & f Thai
Means "fortune, wealth, prosperity" in Thai.
Sombath m Lao
Means "treasure, wealth" in Lao.
Somboun m & f Lao
Means "full, complete, perfect" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit सम्पूरण (sampūraṇa).
Sombun m & f Thai
Means "perfect, complete, whole" in Thai. This can also be another way of transcribing the name สมบุญ (see Somboon).
Somchae m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมชาย, สมชัย (see Somchai).
Somchanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".
Somchay m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໃຈ (chay) meaning "heart, mind, spirit".
Somchaye m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมชาย, สมชัย (see Somchai).
Somchet m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เจต (chet) meaning "mind, thought, idea, intention".
Somchit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and Thai จิต (chit) or Lao ຈິດ (chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".
Somdech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somdet.
Somdej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somdet.
Somdet m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Somdy m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ດີ (dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".
So-mi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".
So-min f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 旻 "heaven".
Somjai f & m Thai
Means "satisfied, pleased, content" in Thai.
Somjet m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somchet.
Somkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".
Somkhid m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
Somkhit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and Thai คิด (khit) or Lao ຄິດ (khit) meaning "think, consider".
Somkhuan m & f Thai
Means "proper, suitable" in Thai.
Somkiat m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".
Somkid m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
Somkit m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
Somkuan m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhuan.
Somlak f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ลักษณ์ (lak) meaning "characteristic, quality".
Somluck m Isan
Means "worthy guard" in Isan.
Sommai m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, proper, suitable" and Thai หมาย (mai) or Lao ໝາຍ (may) meaning "wish, aim, intend".
Sommar f & m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "summer" in Swedish.
Somnuek m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and นึก (nuek) meaning "think, consider".
Somnus m Roman Mythology
Means "sleep" in Latin. In Roman mythology Somnus was the personification of sleep, the equivalent of the Greek god Hypnos. He was the son of Nox (Night) and the brother of Mors (Death).
Somphet m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".
Somphian f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เพียร (phian) meaning "persevere, persist".
Somphit f & m Thai
Means "appropriate to look at" from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and พิศ (phit) meaning "stare, gaze".
Somphob m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมภพ (see Somphop).
Somphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมพล (see Somphon).
Somphon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somporn.
Somphon m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Somphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Somphop m Thai
Means "happening, occurence, meeting" or "birth" in Thai.
Somphors f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).
Somphos f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).
Somphot m Thai
Means "banquet, feast, celebration" in Thai. It can also be formed from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and โภชนะ (photchana) meaning "food, meal".
Somphou f & m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain".
Sompit f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somphit.
Sompob m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมภพ (see Somphop).
Sompol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมพล (see Somphon).
Sompong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ปอง (pong) meaning "desire, intend".
Sompop m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมภพ (see Somphop).
Somrak m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and รักษ์ (rak) meaning "protect, guard, defend".
Somrot m Isan
Means "fulfilled carriage" in Isan.
Somsack m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ສັກ (sak) meaning "rank, power, authority".
Somsi f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ศรี (si) meaning "honour, glory, splendour".
Somsong f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ทรง (song) meaning "shape, form, figure".
Somsouk m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy".
Somto m Igbo
The name Somto is a name with Igbo origin. In Igbo, Somto is a shortened form of Somtochukwu, which translates to "Join me in praising God" or "Rejoice with me in the Lord."
Somwang m & f Thai
Means "to have one's hopes fulfilled" in Thai.
Somxai m Lao
Alternate transcription of Somxay.
Somxay m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".
Somyot m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ยศ (yot) meaning "rank, title".
Sona f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (so) meaning "sky" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sondos f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سندس (see Sundus).
Sonexay m Lao
From Lao ສອນ (sone) meaning "teach" or "weapon, arrow" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".
Song-a f Korean
From Korean Hanja 送 (song) meaning "to deliver, to carry, to see off", 頌 (song) meaning "ode, eulogy, to praise in writing", 淞 (song) meaning "water, river", 誦 (song) meaning "to read aloud, to recite" combined with 妸 (a) meaning "beautiful, graceful", 雅 (a) meaning "elegant", 娥 (a) meaning "good, beautiful"... [more]
Song-ah f Korean
Variant transcription of Song-a.
Songchai m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Songdi f & m Garo
Possibly from the River Songdu.
Song-i f & m Korean
From native Korean 송이 (song-i), referring to a bunch of flowers, grapes or mushrooms and also a flake of snow. It can also be written with hanja, combining a song hanja, like 松 meaning "pine (tree)" or 訟 meaning "dispute; quarrel," with an i hanja, such as 伊, 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 夷 meaning "barbarian."
Song-Il m Korean
Variant transcription of Seong-Il.
Songkhram m Thai
Means "war, battle" in Thai.
Songkiat m Thai
Means "honourable, respectable, noble" in Thai.
Songkram m Thai
Alternate transcription of Songkhram.
Songkran m & f Thai
From the name of a festival celebrated in April that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. The name itself ultimately comes from Sanskrit सङ्क्रान्ति (sankranti) meaning "the passage of a planet from one position to another".
Songmei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beauty" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Songphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Songphon m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Songpol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Songpon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Songsak m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Songsit m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "have, possess, uphold" and สิทธิ์ (sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".
Songvut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงวุฒิ (see Songwut).
Songvuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงวุฒิ (see Songwut).
Songwut m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and วุฒิ (wut) meaning "prosperity, knowledge, wisdom".
Songwuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงวุฒิ (see Songwut).
Songye m Chinese
From Chinese 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" combined with 叶 () meaning "leaf", 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 野 () meaning "field, wilderness, wild", 业 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements" or 烨 (yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid"... [more]
Soni f Japanese
From Japanese 仙 (so) meaning "immortal, transcendent, celestial being, fairy" combined with 姫 (ni) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Sonith m Khmer
Means "good conduct, manners" in Khmer.
Sonji f African American
Meaning unknown, possibly a form of Sophia. Sonji Roi was the name of the first wife of boxer Muhammad Ali.
Sönke m Low German, East Frisian, North Frisian
Low German and North Frisian diminutive of Sören.... [more]
Sonne f Frisian
Faux Frisian variant of Sonja modeled after Jonne and Wonne.... [more]
Sonnet f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Italian sonetto - song, sound; little song. Also the term for a short lyric poem, usually with eight line stanzas, followed by six line ... [more]
Sonnfried m German (Modern, Rare)
A new coinage in the 20th century, from the German word Sonne "sun" and the traditional name element *Frid* "peace".
Sono f Japanese
This name is used as 園 (en, sono) meaning "farm, garden, park, yard."... [more]
Sonoo f & m Japanese
From Japanese 苑 (sono) meaning "pasture, park, garden" or 園 (sono) meaning "garden" combined with 生 (o) meaning "raw" (usually feminine) or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly" (usually masculine). Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sonshi f Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to an Empress Consort, "藤原 尊子" FUJIWARANOSONSHI, married to "一条天皇" ICHIJŌ the Japanese Emperor Ichijō. The Kanji Character "尊" meaning "Honor" with the Kanji Character "子" meaning "Child"... [more]
Sonshi f Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to an Empress Consort, "藤原 尊子" FUJIWARANOSONSHI, married to "一条天皇" ICHIJŌ the Japanese Emperor Ichijō. The Kanji Character "尊" meaning "Honor" with the Kanji Character "子" meaning "Child"... [more]
Sonthi m Thai
Means "combining, joining, connecting" in Thai.
Sonu m & f Indian
Derived from the word sohna, the Punjabi word for "handsome" or "beautiful".
Soo-bin f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-Bin.
Soode f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سوده (see Soudeh).
Sooji f Korean
Variant of Su-ji.
Soo-jung f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-jeong.
Soon-ai f Korean
Variant transcription of Sun-ae.
Soo-ri m & f Korean
Modern name formed from the characters su (秀) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with ri (裡) "admist by, surrounded in" when read in hanja. Can also take on the meaning "eagle" when written in hangeul or interpreted as one (鳥).
Soovin f & m Korean (Rare)
Rare non-standard transcription of Su-Bin.
Soo-young f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-yeong.
Sopa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sopha.
Sopeap f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុភាព (see Sopheap).
Sopha f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Sophos (see Sophus).
Sopha f Thai
Means "beautiful, radiant" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शोभा (shobha).
Sophal m & f Khmer
Means "good fruit" in Khmer, from the សុ (so) meaning "good" and ផល (phal) meaning "fruit".
Sophat m & f Khmer
Means "well-born, well-grown" in Khmer, of Sanskrit origin.
Sopheak m & f Khmer
Means "good face" from Khmer សុ (so) meaning "good" and ភក្ត្រ or ភ័ក្រ្ត (pheak) meaning "face".
Sophey f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Sophia.
Sophon m & f Thai, Khmer
Means "beautiful, lovely, pretty" in Thai and Khmer. It is solely used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Cambodia.
Sophorn m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).
Sopian m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.
Soping f Filipino
Variant of Sofing.
Sopo f Georgian
Short form of Sopio.
Sopon m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).
Soporn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสภณ (see Sophon).
Sopyan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.
Soran f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (so) meaning "sky" combined with 藍 (ran) meaning "indigo". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sorell m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sorell. A famous namesake is biologist Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, the brother of Aldous Huxley.
Sorelle f Central African
Unknown, possibly an invented name with the suffix -elle. It is specially popular in Cameroon.
So-ri f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Sori.
Sori f & m Korean
From native Korean 소리 (sori) meaning "sound; voice, tone." It can also be written with hanja, combining a so hanja, like 笑 meaning "laughter," 昭 meaning "bright," 沼 meaning "nail; pond; marsh" or 素 meaning "origin; foundation, basis," with a ri hanja, such as 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 里 meaning "village."
Sorja f Finnish (Rare)
Variant Sorea, meaning "graceful" in Finnish.
Sorla f Greenlandic
Variant of "Sorlak".
Soros m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสฬส (see Solot).
Sorot m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสฬส (see Solot).
Sorrell m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sorrell. The most notable bearer is the actor Sorrell Booke (1930-1994) best known for playing the corrupt local functionary Boss Hogg on the American television series 'The Dukes of Hazzard' (1979-1985).
Sorsha f Popular Culture
The name of a character in Ron Howard's movie "Willow" (1988). In it, she is a princess, the daughter of the evil Queen Bavmorda. She ends up betraying her mother to serve the cause of good. George Lucas, who wrote the story for the movie, may have based Sorsha's name on either Sorcha or Saoirse.
Sosaidh f Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Susie.
Sose f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek σως (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded". In Greek mythology this was the name of a prophetic Oreiad or Naiad nymph of Arcadia (a southern region of Greece). According to one account she was the mother of the god Pan by Hermes.
Sosha f Jewish, Yiddish, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Shosha. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch television presenter Sosha Duysker (b. 1991).
Sosten m Serbian
Serbian name for the apostle Sosthenes.
Sōsuke m Japanese
This name can combine 颯 (satsu, sou, sa'.to) meaning "quick, sound of the wind, sudden," 聡 (sou, sato.i, mimizato.i) meaning "fast learner, wise," 奏 (sou, kana.deru) meaning "complete, play music, speak to a ruler," 創 (shou, sou, kizu, kezu.shigeru, tsuku.ru, haji.meru) meaning "genesis, hurt, injury, originate, start, wound" or 蒼 (sou, ao.i) meaning "blue, pale" with 介 (kai, suke) meaning "concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, shellfish," 佑 (u, yuu, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "assist, help" or 輔 (fu, ho, tasuke.ru, suke) meaning "help."... [more]
Šóta m Sioux
From the Lakota šóta (shoh'-lah) meaning "smoke".
Sotha m Khmer
From soth, meaning "pure" in Khmer.
Sothea m & f Khmer
Means "nectar, juice" or "light, radiant" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit सुधा (sudha).
Sothear m & f Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុធា (see Sothea).
Sotsai m & f Thai
Means "bright, clear, cheerful, lively" in Thai.
Soua f Japanese
From Japanese 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue, green" combined with 鴉 (a) meaning "crow, raven". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Soude f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سوده (see Soudeh).
Soufian m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sufyan chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Soufiane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sufyan chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Sougo m Japanese
From Japanese 奏 (sou) meaning "to play (music)" combined with 伍 (go) meaning "five". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Souha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سها (see Suha).
Souhair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Souhei m Japanese
From Japanese 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue, green" combined with 平 (hei) meaning "level; even; flat". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Souheir f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Souka f Japanese
From Japanese 桑 (sou) meaning "mulberry" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Souko f Japanese
From Japanese 霜 (sou) meaning "frost", 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue, green", 颯 (sou) meaning "the sound of the wind", 桑 (sou) meaning "mulberry" or 宗 (sou) meaning "religion" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Soumya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Soura m & f Japanese
From Japanese 宗 (sou) meaning "religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence", 青 (sou) meaning "blue, green", 創 (sou) meaning "genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate", 双 (sou) meaning "pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs", 奏 (sou) meaning "play music, speak to a ruler, complete", 爽 (sou) meaning "refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear", 想 (sou) meaning "concept, think, idea, thought", 早 (sou) meaning "early, fast" or 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk, arrange, spread out", 良 (ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled", 空 (ra) meaning "sky", 楽 (ra) meaning "music, comfort, ease", 麗 (ra) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 来 (ra) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become"... [more]
Sousuke m Japanese
Variant transcription of Sōsuke.
Souto m Japanese
From Japanese 颯 (sou) meaning "the sound of wind" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sovan m & f Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុវណ្ណ (see Sovann).
Sovereign f & m English (Modern)
From the English word, both a noun meaning "monarch" and an adjective meaning "predominant; greatest; utmost; paramount" or "having supreme power", which is derived from Vulgar Latin *superanus "chief" (ultimately from Latin super "over") via Old French... [more]
So-yang f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" or 少 (so) meaning "little, young, few" combined with 陽 (yang) meaning "sun". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
So-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 姸 "beautiful".
So-yeong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 映 "project; reflect light".