Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Sahban صَحْبَان m ArabicMeans "companions, friends" in Arabic.
Sahi صَاحِي m ArabicMeans "awake, alert, aware" in Arabic.
Sahib صَاحِب m & f ArabicMeans "companion, friend" in Arabic.
Saif al-Arab سيف العرب m Arabic (Rare)Means "sword of the Arabs", derived from Arabic سَيْف
(sayf) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with الْعَرَبِ
(al-ʿarabiyy) "Arab (person)". A known bearer was Saif al-Arab Gaddafi (1982-2011), who was a son of former Libyan revolutionary Muammar Gaddafi.
Salam سلام m & f Arabic, IndonesianMeans "peace" in Arabic. It is a unisex name in most Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.
Salamah سلامة m & f Arabic, Indonesian, MalayMeans "good health" in Arabic. It is traditionally masculine in Arabic-speaking regions but is used as a feminine name in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Salihan صَالِحان m ArabicMeans "good, virtuous, honest, pious" in Arabic.
Salme f ArabicVariant of
Salma. Sayyida Salme was a princess of Zanzibar and a writer. She changed her name to Emily Ruete after converting to Christianity and moving to Europe.
Salsabil سلسبيل f ArabicThis name comes from an Islamic Arabic term referring to a spring in paradise (or Jannah).... [
more]
Salsabilah سَلْسَبِيلة f ArabicMeans “a drink that is enjoyable to drink". It refers to a fountain-spring in paradise called
Salsabil Sam سام m ArabicArabic form of
Shem. This is the name of one of prophet Noah's sons according to Islam.
Samah سماح f ArabicMeans "forgiveness, leniency" in Arabic, from the word سَمَحَ
(samaha) meaning "to allow, to permit".
Samara سمارة m ArabicMeans "to talk in the evening" in Arabic.
Samawah سَمَاوة m & f ArabicMeans "loftiness, highness, exaltedness" or "sky, firmament" in Arabic.
Samawi سَمَاوِي m & f ArabicMeans "celestial" or "sky blue" in Arabic.
Samd صَمْد m ArabicMeans "resist, withstand" in Arabic.
Samihah سامحة, سميحة f Arabic, MalayAlternate transcription of Arabic سامحة/سميحة (see
Samiha), as well as a Malay variant.
Samiullah سمیع اللہ m ArabicMeans "to listen to God", derived from Arabic
sami'a "to listen, to hear" combined with
Allah "God".
Sanae f Arabic (Maghrebi)A notable bearer of the name is the Morocan-German politician Sanae Abdi, member of the 20th German Bundestag.
Sanaullah ثناء اللہ m ArabicMeans "praise of God", derived from Arabic
sana "praise" combined with
Allah "God".
Sanubar صَنُوْبر m & f ArabicMeans "pine tree, pine nut" in Arabic.
Sanubir صنوبر m ArabicFrom Arabic صنوبر (sanubir) meaning "pine, fir".
Saphia f Arabic (Maghrebi)Variant transliteration of
صفية (see
Safiyyah). Saphia Azzeddine (*1979) is a French naturalized Moroccan writer, actress, and screenwriter.
Saphir سَفِير m Arabic (Modern, Rare, Archaic), Hebrew (Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)The meaning of Saphir is primarily from Sapphire: a precious stone, usually blue (but the stone can also be yellow or red.)... [
more]
Saqib ثاقب m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic ثاقب (see
Thaqib), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Sarab سراب f ArabicFrom Arabic سَرَاب
(sarāb) meaning "mirage".
Sawalan صَوَلَان m ArabicMeans "be in power, hold sway" in Arabic.
Sawalihah صَوَالحة f ArabicFrom the Arabic
صَوَالِح (ṣawāliḥ) meaning "advantages, benefits".
Sazgar سازگار f ArabicMeans "compatible, harmonious" in Arabic.
Semaan m ArabicOf Syriac Aramaic origin, the name Semaan belongs to the Semitic Aramaic dialect of northern Iraq and Syria of the second century C.E.... [
more]
Senait f Arabic‘One who brings good luck’, commonly found in Eritrea and Ethiopia (East African origin)
Shaalah شَعَّالة f ArabicMeans "bonfire, one who kindles fire" in Arabic.
Shaan شأن m & f ArabicMeans "purpose, honour, dignity, rank" in Arabic.
Shafeef شَفِيف m ArabicMeans "translucent", "transparent", "clear".
Shaghf شَغْف m & f ArabicMeans "strongly passionate, strong enthusiasm, having ardent passion" in Arabic.
Shahada شَهَادَة m & f ArabicMeans "testimony, attestation" or "shahada (Islamic faith in Allah and Muhammed), martyrdom".
Shahir شَاهِر m ArabicMeans "popularizer (one who brings popularity to something)" in Arabic.
Shahla شهلاء f Arabic, Persian, UrduMeans "deep blue, bluish-black" in Arabic, also used to refer to a person with such an eye colour.
Shajar شَجَر m ArabicMeans "trees, shrubs" or "origin, family" in Arabic.
Shakeeb شكيب m ArabicThis name is originaly Persian means : patience or tolerance,it used in Syria,Lebanon,Iraq. it can be used for females but with adding A,H in the end "Shakeebah" . Shakeeb Arsalan was very famous Arab writer ,this name has been getting old fashioned.The reference of the meaning of this name is The Arabic Persian Dictionary page number 376 ,it is translated in English "The Golden Dictionary" by Muhammad Al-Tunji
Shakhsiyah شخصية f ArabicComes from شخصية (
šaḵṣīyah), which means "personality", "rank, nobility", or "character (in a story)" in Arabic.
Shamila f ArabicFemale version of the Arabic masculine name Shamil.
Shamilia f ArabicIt derives from the arabic, meaning "gorgeous", "beautiful".
Shamsi شمسي f & m Arabic, Persian, AzerbaijaniMeans "solar" in Arabic, from شَمْس
(šams) meaning "sun", also used as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani
Şəmsi. It is a solely feminine name in Iran and solely masculine in Azerbaijan.
Sharaf al-Din شرف الدين m ArabicMeans "glory of the faith" from Arabic شرف
(sharaf) meaning "glory, honour, eminence" and دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sharif al-Din شريف الدين m ArabicMeans "eminent (person) of the faith" from Arabic شریف
(sharif) meaning "eminent, virtuous" and دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sharifullah m ArabicDerived from Arabic
sharif "eminent, virtuous" combined with
Allah "God".
Shatha شذى f ArabicMeans "scent, fragrance, aroma" in Arabic.
Shaula f ArabicA star in the constellation Scorpius, thought to have come from Al Shaulah "the sting" or "raised tail."
Shawas شَوَس m ArabicMeans "proud, audacious, brave" in Arabic.
Shawneene f ArabicMeans "Palm Sunday". A famous bearer was Shawneene George/Joseph, a third-class survivor of the Titanic disaster.
Shawq شَوْق f ArabicMeans "longing, yearning" in Arabic.
Shawqi شوقي m ArabicMeans "desirous, longing" in Arabic, derived from شَوْق
(shawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".
Shayif شَايِف m ArabicMeans "observer, watcher, viewer" in Arabic.
Shazia f ArabicArabic meaning aromatic fragrant oudh perfume. In persian the meaning is princess, person of nobility and great character, suitable name for a princess. Can be abbreviated to Zia, which means heavenly light, glow . Zia is a feminine name meaning a glowing beauty... [
more]
Shazrah شَذْرَة f ArabicMeans "pieces of gold, gold beads, small pearls" in Arabic.
Shekha f ArabicFemale derivative of "Sheikh" which means leader, prince
Sherbano f ArabicMeaning behind the name: ambitious, self-confident, determined and self reliant.... [
more]
Shia m & f ArabicThe meaning of the name Shia is Followers, Sect