Arabic Submitted Names

Salimah سليمة f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Salima as well as the Malay, Indonesian and Maranao form.

Salimat سَلِيمات f Arabic
Means "safe, healthy" in Arabic.

Salmah سلمى f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Salma as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Salme f Arabic
Variant 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.

Salmi سلمي f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "peaceful, amicable" in Arabic.

Saloua سلوى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Salsabeel سلسبيل f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil).

Salsabel سلسبيل f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil) chiefly used in Egypt.

Salsabil سلسبيل f Arabic
From the name of a water spring in paradise mentioned in verse 76:18 of the Quran. The term itself is of uncertain meaning, possibly of Akkadian origin.

Salsabila سلسبيلة f Arabic, Indonesian
Variant of Salsabil.

Salsabilah سلسبيلة f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيلة (see Salsabila), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Salwa سَلْوَى f Arabic, Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "consolation" in Arabic.

Salwaa سلوى f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Sam سام m Arabic
Arabic form of Shem. This is the name of one of prophet Noah's sons according to Islam.

Samaan m Arabic

Samah سماح f Arabic
Means "forgiveness, leniency" in Arabic, from the word سَمَحَ (samaha) meaning "to allow, to permit".

Samara سمارة m Arabic
Means "to talk in the evening" in Arabic.

Samarna f Arabic

Samawah سَمَاوة m & f Arabic
Means "loftiness, highness, exaltedness" or "sky, firmament" in Arabic.

Samawal سموأل m Arabic
Meaning: Probably related to Samuel

Samawat سَمَاوات f Arabic
Means "skies, heavens" in Arabic.

Samawi سَمَاوِي m & f Arabic
Means "celestial" or "sky blue" in Arabic.

Samd صَمْد m Arabic
Means "resist, withstand" in Arabic.

Sameah f Arabic

Sameen سامين m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Arabic variant form (or simplified transcription) of Thameen and Persian and Urdu form of Thameen. Also compare the Arabic feminine name Samina.... [more]

Sameerah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Samira 1.

Sameeya سامية f Arabic
Variant transcription of Samiya.

Samer سامر, سمير m Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Means "to chat (at night)" in Arabic, from the root سَمَرَ (samara). It can also be used as an alternate transcription of Samir 1, which is of the same origin.

Samiah سامية f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Samiha سامحة, سميحة f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Samih.

Samihah سامحة, سميحة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سامحة/سميحة (see Samiha), as well as a Malay variant.

Saminah ثمينة f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thamina as well as the Indonesian form.

Samiqa f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Feminine form of Samiq.

Samirah سميرة f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سميرة (see Samira 1), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Samiri سامري m Arabic
Arabic form of Zimri.

Samiullah سمیع اللہ m Arabic
Means "to listen to God", derived from Arabic sami'a "to listen, to hear" combined with Allah "God".

Samiyah سامية f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic variant transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian form.

Samiyyan سَمِيَّان f Arabic
Variant form of Samiya.

Sammir m Arabic
Variant of Samir 1.

Samrades f Arabic

Samran m Arabic, Persian

Samrina ثمرینہ f Arabic
Means "fruit".

Samsu m Arabic

Samya f English (Modern), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Samiyah.

Samyr m Haitian Creole, Brazilian, Arabic, Muslim
Variant of Samir 1.

Samyra f Arabic
companion in evening conversation

Sanabil سَنَابِل f Arabic
Means "ears (of crop)" in Arabic.

Sanad سند m Arabic
Means "support, wall" in Arabic.

Sanae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
A notable bearer of the name is the Morocan-German politician Sanae Abdi, member of the 20th German Bundestag.

Sanah f English, Arabic
Variant of Sana.

Sanam f Indian, Persian, Arabic
It means lover, beloved,sweatheart

Sanaullah ثناء اللہ ‎ m Arabic
Means "praise of God", derived from Arabic sana "praise" combined with Allah "God".

Sania ثانية f Arabic (Gallicized), Pakistani
Variant transliteration of Saniyya.

Saniha f Arabic (?)

Saniya f English, Arabic
Variant of Saniyah.

Saniyah سنية f Arabic
Variant transcription of Saniyya.

Saniyyaat سَنِيَّات f Arabic
Variant form of Saniya.

Sanubar صَنُوْبر m & f Arabic
Means "pine tree, pine nut" in Arabic.

Sanubir صنوبر m Arabic
From Arabic صنوبر (sanubir) meaning "pine, fir".

Sanzana f Arabic
meaning is 'wise'

Saoud سعود m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعود (see Su'ud).

Saousan سوسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Sawsan (chiefly Moroccan).

Saoussen سوسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Sawsan (chiefly Tunisian).

Sapha f Arabic
Variant transcription of Safa.

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, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثاقب (see Thaqib), as well as the usual Urdu form.

Saqiba ثَاقِبَة f Arabic
Feminine form of Saqib.

Saqr صقر m Arabic
Means "falcon, hawk" in Arabic.

Saqrah صَقْرَة f Arabic
Feminine form of Saqr.

Saqri صَقْرِي m Arabic
Variant form of Saqr.

Saqriyyah صَقْريّة f Arabic
Feminine form of Saqri.

Sarab سراب f Arabic
From Arabic سَرَاب‏‎ (sarāb) meaning "mirage".

Sarih m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "shepherd" in Moroccan Arabic.

Sarihah f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Feminine form of Sarih.

Sarima صارمة f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Derived from Arabic صَارِم‎ (ṣārim) meaning "resolute, decisive" or "stern, strict".

Sarimah صارمة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Sarima as well as the usual Malay form.

Sariya f Arabic

Sarmad سرمد m Arabic, Urdu
Means "eternal, everlasting" in Arabic.

Sarmed m Arabic
Means "eternal" or "everlasting" in Arabic.

Sarukh m Arabic
Means "rocket" in Arabic.

Sarwat ثروت f & m Arabic, Urdu
Variant transcription of Tharwat.

Sarya f Muslim (Rare), Arabic (Rare)

Saryah f English, Arabic, Muslim
Means "Princess of the Lord", or could be used as a variation of Sarah.

Saudah سودة f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Sawda as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Savera f Hindi, Urdu, Arabic
"dawn, new beginning"

Sawab ثواب m & f Arabic
Means "reward" in Arabic.

Sawaba ثَوَّابة f Arabic
Strictly feminine form of Sawab.

Sawahil سَوَاحِل m Arabic
Means "coasts, shores" in Arabic.

Sawalan صَوَلَان m Arabic
Means "be in power, hold sway" in Arabic.

Sawalihah صَوَالحة f Arabic
From the Arabic صَوَالِح‎ (ṣawāliḥ) meaning "advantages, benefits".

Sawlah صَوْلَة f Arabic
Means "dominance, power" in Arabic.

Sawni صَوْنِيّ m Arabic
Means "protector" in Arabic.

Sawrah ثَوْرَة f Arabic
Means "revolution" in Arabic.

Sawsane سوسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sawsen سوسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sawssan سوسن f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan).

Sawssen سوسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Sawsan (chiefly Tunisian).

Sāwul شاول m Arabic
Arabic form of Saul.

Sawwan صَوَّان m Arabic
Means "granite, flint" in Arabic.

Sayda سایدا f Persian, Arabic
girl's name is a variant of Saida ... [more]

Sayf al-Islam سيف الإسلام m Arabic
Means "sword of Islam" from Arabic سيف (sayf) meaning "sword" and إسلام (Islam).

Sayf al-Rahman سيف الرحمن m Arabic
Means "sword of the merciful" from Arabic سيف (sayf) meaning "sword" and رحمن (rahman) meaning "merciful".

Sayibah صَايِبَة f Arabic
Means "right, correct" in Arabic.

Sayid m Arabic
Variant transcription of Sayyid.

Sayida f Arabic
Feminine version of Sayid.

Sayyadah صَيَّادَة f Arabic
Means "huntress" in Arabic.

Sayyidah f Arabic

Sazgar سازگار f Arabic
Means "compatible, harmonious" in Arabic.

Scharbel m Arabic
German transcription of Sharbel.

Sebti m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Meaning unknown, of Arabic origin.

Seghir صغير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Saghir (chiefly Algerian).

Sehrish سحريش f Arabic (Anglicized, Rare), Muslim, Indian (Muslim), Pakistani
Meaning "the sunrise"

Seif سيف m Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian), Swahili
Maghrebi and Egyptian transcription of Saif.

Seifallah سيف الله m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Tunisian Arabic transcription of Saifullah.

Seifeddine سيف الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Saif al-Din (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).

Seifullah سيف الله m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سيف الله (see Sayfullah).

Selsabil سلسبيل f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil) chiefly used in North Africa.

Semaan m Arabic
Of 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)

Senan m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Sinan.

Seraj سراج m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سراج (see Siraj).

Serdal m Arabic

Sereen f Arabic
Means “calm, peaceful”.

Serine f Arabic (Rare)

Sewar سوار f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوار (see Siwar).

Sfia صفية f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Safiyyah chiefly used in Northern Africa. A known bearer is Sfia Bouarfa (1950-), a Moroccan-Belgian politician.

Shaaban شعبان m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شعبان (see Shaban).

Shaalah شَعَّالة f Arabic
Means "bonfire, one who kindles fire" in Arabic.

Shaan شأن m & f Arabic
Means "purpose, honour, dignity, rank" in Arabic.

Shababah شَبَّابة f Arabic
From the name of a kind of flute.

Shabibah شَبِيبَة f Arabic
Means "youth" in Arabic.

Shabina f Indian (Rare), Arabic
As an Arabic name, means "beautiful young woman".

Shada f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.

Shadaf f Arabic

Shadia شادية f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادية (see Shadiya).

Shadid شديد m Arabic
Means "strong, intense" in Arabic.

Shadil m Arabic (Rare)

Shady شادي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادي (see Shadi 1).

Shafaq شفق f Arabic, Urdu
Means "compassion, sympathy" or "evening glow, twilight" in Arabic.

Shafeef شَفِيف m Arabic
Means "translucent", "transparent", "clear".

Shafeefah شَفِيفَة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shafeef.

Shafiaa f Arabic
Variant transcription of Shafiyya.

Shafic m Arabic
compassionate

Shafiqah شفيقة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيقة (see Shafiqa), as well as a Malay variant.

Shafiqua شفيقة f Arabic, Caribbean
Variant transcription of شفيقة (see Shafiqa).

Shafiqullah شفيق الله m Arabic (Rare), Pashto
Means "Allah the compassionate" from Arabic شفيق (shafiq) meaning "compassionate" combined with الله (Allah).

Shafiyya شافية f Arabic
Means "healer" in Arabic.

Shafurah صفورة f Arabic
Arabic form of Zipporah.

Shaghf شَغْف m & f Arabic
Means "strongly passionate, strong enthusiasm, having ardent passion" in Arabic.

Shahad شَهَدْ f Arabic (Modern)
It is an old Arabic name, yet still very modern.Easy to pronounce by anyone. ... [more]

Shahada شَهَادَة m & f Arabic
Means "testimony, attestation" or "shahada (Islamic faith in Allah and Muhammed), martyrdom".

Shahbaa شَهْباء f Arabic
Means "gray" in Arabic.

Shaheed شَهيد ‎ m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shahid.

Shaheer m Arabic
Means "well-known, distinguished" in Arabic.

Shaher شاهر‎ m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاهر‎ (see Shahir).

Shaherazad f Arabic
Variant of Shahrazad.

Shaheyar شَهِير m Arabic (Rare)

Shahidah شاهدة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاهدة (see Shahida), as well as a Malay variant.

Shahidullah شهيد الله m Arabic, Bengali, Pashto
Means "witness of Allah", from Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd) "witness" and الله (Allah).

Shahina f Arabic
Possibly a feminine form of Shahin.

Shahinez f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Chahinez, the usual Maghrebi form of Shahnaz.

Shahir شاهر‎ m Arabic, Malay
Means "divulger, popularizer" in Arabic, from the word شهر (shahara) meaning "to make well-known, to make famous, to divulge".

Shahirah f Arabic

Shahistha f Arabic

Shahla شهلاء f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Means "deep blue, bluish-black" in Arabic, also used to refer to a person with such an eye colour.

Shahm شَهْم m Arabic
Means "smart, clever" in Arabic.

Shahmah شَهْمَة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shahm.

Shahmir m Arabic

Shahra f Arabic (Rare)

Shahwali دش دش m Arabic
The Persian Ruler who lived in 625 bc.

Shahzia f Arabic
Possibly means "fragrance".

Shaia f Hebrew, English (Modern), Arabic
A modern English feminine variant of the Hebrew masculine name Shai.

Shaiann m & f Arabic

Shailah f Arabic

Shair شاعر m Arabic, Indian, Afghan
Means "poet" in Arabic.

Shaira شاعرة f Arabic, Bengali, Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Shair.

Shajaa شَجْعاء f Arabic
Means "brave" in Arabic.

Shajar شَجَر m Arabic
Means "trees, shrubs" or "origin, family" in Arabic.

Shajarah شَجَرة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shajar.

Shakeeb شكيب m Arabic
This 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

Shakeela f Arabic, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكيلة (See Shakila).

Shakeer شاكر m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shakir.

Shakeera شاكرة f Arabic
Variant transcription of Shakira.

Shakela f Arabic
Means “beautiful, well formed” in Arabic.

Shaker شاكر m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاكر (see Shakir).

Shakhsiyah شخصية f Arabic
Comes from شخصية (šaḵṣīyah), which means "personality", "rank, nobility", or "character (in a story)" in Arabic.

Shakilla f Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Shakila.

Shakina f Arabic (Rare, ?), African American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Shekinah, or possibly an invented name based on the sound of names such as Shakia, Shanika and Shakila.

Shakirah شاكرة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Shakira as well as the Malay form.

Shalal شَلَّال f Arabic
Means "waterfall" in Arabic.

Shallah شلح f & m Arabic (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic), American
Variation of the phrase Inshallah meaning "god willing". Name is most famous for being Raekwon's aliases. Also common as a last name.

Shamal m Arabic, Indian

Shamara f Arabic, African American
Feminine form of Shamar.

Shamez m Arabic (?), Bengali (Hindu, ?), Hindi (?), Bengali (?)

Shamila f Arabic
Female version of the Arabic masculine name Shamil.

Shamilia f Arabic
It derives from the arabic, meaning "gorgeous", "beautiful".

Shamim شميم f & m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Means "fragrance, scent" in Arabic.

Shamima شميمة f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Feminine form of Shamim.

Shamone f Arabic

Shamoun شمعون m Arabic, Assyrian
Arabic and Assyrian form of Simon 1.

Shamsa شمسة f Arabic
Strictly feminine variant of Shams.

Shamsah شمسة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمسة (see Shamsa).

Shamsi شمسي f & m Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani
Means "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.

Shamsia شمسية f Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمسية (see Shamsiyya), as well as a Dari Persian variant.

Shamsiyya شمسية f Arabic
Feminine form of Shamsi.

Shams-jahan شمس جهان f Arabic
Means "sun of the world" in Arabic.

Shamsudheen شَمس الدين m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shams al-Din.

Shamsudin شمس الدين m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمس الدين (see Shams ad-Din), as well as a Malay variant.

Shams Ur Rahman شمس الرحمن m Arabic
Means "sun of the merciful one" from شمس (shams) meaning "sun" and رحْمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful"

Shanouda m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Variant form of Shenouda.

Shaon m Arabic
Means rain/wild rain

Sharaf شرف m Arabic
Means "honour, glory, eminence, dignity" in Arabic.

Sharaf ad-Din شرف الدين m Arabic
Means "eminence of the faith" from Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "honour, glory, eminence" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Sharaf al-Din شرف الدين m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شرف الدين (see Sharaf ad-Din).

Sharafuddin شرف الدين m Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic شرف الدين (see Sharaf ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian form.

Sharbel شربل m Arabic
Modern Arabic form of Sarbel.

Sharbilla f Arabic
Feminine form of Sharbel.

Sharif ad-Din شريف الدين m Arabic
Means "noble of the faith" from Arabic شريف (sharīf) meaning "noble, eminent" combined wuth دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Sharif al-Din شريف الدين m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريف الدين (see Sharif ad-Din).

Sharifuddin شريف الدين m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريف الدين (see Sharif ad-Din), as well as the Malay form.

Sharifullah m Arabic
Derived from Arabic sharif "eminent, virtuous" combined with Allah "God".

Sharjeel m Arabic

Sharmilla f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sharmila.

Shatha f Arabic
Means “fragrant” in Arabic.

Shatha شذى f Arabic
Means "scent, fragrance, aroma" in Arabic.

Shaula f Arabic
A star in the constellation Scorpius, thought to have come from Al Shaulah "the sting" or "raised tail."

Shawab شَوَابّ f Arabic
Means "young woman" in Arabic.

Shawas شَوَس m Arabic
Means "proud, audacious, brave" in Arabic.

Shawki شوقي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi).

Shawky شوقي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi).

Shawneene f Arabic
Means "Palm Sunday". A famous bearer was Shawneene George/Joseph, a third-class survivor of the Titanic disaster.

Shawq شَوْق f Arabic
Means "longing, yearning" in Arabic.

Shawqi شوقي m Arabic
Means "desirous, longing" in Arabic, derived from شَوْق (shawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".

Shawqiyyah شَوْقيَّة f Arabic
Variant form of Shawq.

Shaya m & f Arabic, Hebrew
In Arabic, means "worthy, deserving". In Hebrew, likely the feminine form of Shay 2.

Shayaan m Persian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Shayan.

Shayif شَايِف m Arabic
Means "observer, watcher, viewer" in Arabic.

Shaykhaa شَيْخَاء f Arabic
Means "high in status and rank".

Shaza شذى f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.

Shazia f Arabic
Arabic 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 Arabic
Means "pieces of gold, gold beads, small pearls" in Arabic.

Sheefa شِيفَاء f Arabic
Variant of Shifa.

Sheeth شِيث‎‎ m Arabic
Arabic form of Seth 1.

Shehab شهاب m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهاب (see Shihab).

Shehzeb m Arabic (Rare)

Sheik m Arabic

Shekeel m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shakil.

Shekha f Arabic
Female derivative of "Sheikh" which means leader, prince

Shenouda شنودة m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic (Egyptian)
Arabized form of the Sahidic Coptic name Shenoute. This name was borne by three Popes of the Church of Alexandria, the most recent one being Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923-2012).

Shenoudi m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Arabized form of the Bohairic Coptic name Shenouti. In other words, one could say that this is a cognate or a variant form of Shenouda.

Sherbano f Arabic
Meaning behind the name: ambitious, self-confident, determined and self reliant.... [more]

Shereef m Arabic
A form of Sharif. Means "Eminent, virtuous."

Sherifa f Arabic (Egyptian)
Feminine form of Sherif.

Sherin f Arabic (Egyptian), Indian (Muslim)
Variant of Sherine.

Sherina f Arabic, Persian
Arabic = "Glad Tidings"... [more]

Sherine شيرين f Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant transcription of Shirin. It is used by Egyptian singer Sherine Ahmad Abdel Wahab.

Sherouk f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic شُرُوق (šurūq) "sunrise".

Sheryne f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sherine.

Shia m & f Arabic
The meaning of the name Shia is Followers, Sect

Shiar m Arabic
An Arabic word meaning "poem". See also Shair "poet" that is from the same Arabic root.

Shibl شِبْل m Arabic
Means "cub" in Arabic.

Shiblah شِبْلة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shibl.

Shibley شبلي m & f Arabic (Expatriate, ?)
Anglicized transcription of Shibli.

Shifa شفاء f Arabic, Dhivehi
Means "healing, cure, remedy" in Arabic. Al-Shifa' bint Abdullah (real name Layla) was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, so named because she practiced folk medicine.

Shifaa شفاء f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفاء (see Shifa).

Shihab ad-Din شهاب الدين m Arabic
Means "shooting star of the religion" from Arabic شهاب (shihāb) meaning "shooting star, meteor" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Shihab al-Din شهاب الدين m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهاب الدين (see Shihab ad-Din).

Shihabuddin شهاب الدين m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهاب الدين (see Shihab ad-Din).

Shihuh الشحوح m & f Arabic
Shihuh is an Arab tribal surname that means "nationality."

Shirat شيرات f Assyrian, Arabic
Means "Song" in Assyrian

Shoaib شعيب m Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Shuaib as well as the Urdu form.

Shokri شكري m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri).

Shorouq شروق f Arabic (Modern)
Literal meaning: Rise, but is more connected to the sun = “Sunrise”.

Shoukry شكري m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri).

Shuaib شعيب m Arabic
From the name of a Midianite prophet mentioned in the Qur'an. He is sometimes identified with the biblical character Jethro.

Shuba شعبة, شبہ f Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Bengali
Means 'Beautiful'

Shufaiq شُفَيْق m Arabic
Means "compassionate, merciful" in Arabic.

Shufaiqah شُفَيْقة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shufaiq.

Shuhada شُهَدَاء f Arabic
Means "Martyrs" in Arabic

Shuhaib شُهَيْب m Arabic
Means "little shooting star" in Arabic.

Shuhaibah شُهَيْبَة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shuhaib.

Shuhaid شهيد m Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim)
Means "witness, martyr" in Arabic (see Shahid).

Shuhair شُهَيْر m Arabic
Means "month" or "famous" in Arabic.

Shuhairah شُهَيَرة f Arabic
Feminine form of Shuhair.

Shuhdah شُهْدَة f Arabic
Means "piece of honeycomb with honey in it".

Shuhrah f Arabic

Shuja شجاع m Arabic, Urdu
Means "brave, courageous, valiant" in Arabic.

Shujaa شجاع m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شجاع (see Shuja).

Shujah شجاع m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Urdu شجاع (see Shuja).

Shukr شُكْر m Arabic
Means "thankfulness" in Arabic.

Shukry شكري m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri), as well as a Malay variant.

Shulaikhah شُلَيخة f Arabic
Means "root, origin" in Arabic. It could also mean "good-looking".

Shulaykhan شُلَيْخان m Arabic
Means "handsome, good looking".

Shumail m Persian, Arabic

Shumaila f Arabic

Shunnar m Arabic
Means “falcon”.

Shuruq شُرُوق m & f Arabic
Means "sunrise" in Arabic.

Siaad سِعاد f Arabic
Arabic feminine name of uncertain origin, purportedly meaning "help, support, aid".

Siba f Arabic
Means "emotion, enthusiasm", "youthfulness, childhood".