English (American) Submitted Names

Serelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Serilda.

Sergent m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sargent

Sericea f English (American)
The name of a plant.

Serilda f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Sarahild. It was regionally popular in the Midwestern and Southern United States in the 19th century (see also Zerelda).

Sersee f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Phonetic variant of Circe.

Sersha f English (American)
Variant of Saorise

Sestina f English (American), Franco-Provençal, Spanish
Comes from the American surname Sestina. A sestina is “a type of poem that originated in France in the 12th century. The poem is credited to Arnaut Daniel, a Provençal troubadour who lived from 1180-1200... [more]

Sethon m English (American)
Variant of the name Seth 1

Severena f English (American)
Variant of Severina.

Severiana f Ancient Roman, Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romanian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Severianus.

Sevin m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Seven.

Sevon m English (American, Rare)

Shabree f English (American)

Shadoe m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shadow. It was brought to limited public attention in 1988 by Shadoe Stevens (real name Terry Ingstad), who hosted the radio program American Top 40 from 1988 to 1995.

Shaela f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shayla.

Shaeleigh f English (American)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shaena f English (American)
Variant of Shayna.

Shafer m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaffer.

Shaffer m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Shaffer.

Shagayla f English (American, Rare)

Shaileen f English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Shaylene or a combination of the phonetic element sha and Aileen.

Shailene f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Shai and the popular suffix -lene. This name is borne by American actress Shailene Woodley.

Shakaria f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shakira.

Shakeena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shakina.

Shakyra f African American, English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shakira or a combination of the prefix sha- with the name Kyra.... [more]

Shalaine f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shalana f English (American, Rare), African American, Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix sha and the name Lana, perhaps based on Shalonda or Shelena.

Shalandra f English (American)
Elaborated form of Sandra.

Shalaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shaleah f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha, lee and ya.

Shalean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shaleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shalene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha and lene.

Shalis f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shallie f English (American, Rare)

Shallon f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)

Shalma f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shalon f English (American)
Meaning unknown.

Shamaria f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shamara.... [more]

Shamera f English (American)

Shampagne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Shampayne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Shanaia f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Shania.

Shanann f English (American)
Likely an alternate spelling of Shannon, which may possibly have been influenced by the name Ann.

Shandeigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shandi.

Shandy f English (American)
Variant of Shandi.

Shaneah f English (American, Rare)

Shanean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shaneen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanene.

Shanena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanina.

Shanera f English (American)

Shanin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shannon.

Shanina f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and Nina 1.

Shanine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shaniyah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a modern elaboration of Shaniya.

Shannette f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Blend of the popular phonetic prefix sha with Annette or Jeannette.

Shantaine f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shantella f English (American)
Variant of Chantella.

Shantilly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chantilly.

Shanto m English (American, Rare)

Sharanda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharde f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Sade.

Sharee f English (American)
Variant of Cheree.

Sharhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharlet f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlotte.

Sharley m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlie/Charley (See also Sharlie).

Sharlot f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlotte.

Sharlotte f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Charlotte.

Sharlynda f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sharmagne f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Charmaine. This is borne by the American poet Sharmagne Leland-St. John (1946-).

Sharman f English (American)
Either from the Sanskrit sharman, meaning "joy", or a variant of Sharmaine.

Sharol f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cheryl, the spelling perhaps influenced by Sharon and Carol.

Sharondah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharryn f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Sharon.

Sharunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shashanah f African American (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Probably an altered form of Shoshannah.

Shateal f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shatone m English (American)

Shaughan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawn influenced by Vaughan.

Shaughn m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawn influenced by Vaughn.

Shaundie f English (American)

Shaunetta f English (American)

Shaunette f English (American)
Feminization of Shaun, made by adding the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.... [more]

Shavaughn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne using the spelling of the name Vaughn.

Shavaun f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shavette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and Yvette.

Shavonia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Shavonne.

Shavonn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shavonna f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Shavonne.

Shawmbria f English (American, Rare)
Made up name combining Shawn and Bria

Shawndee f English (American)
Feminine variant of Shawn, or perhaps a combination of Shawn and Dee.

Shawni f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawnee.

Shawnna f English (American)
Variant of Shawna.

Shawnquinta f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Shawn and Quinta.

Shawnteal f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chantal.

Shaylinn f English (American)

Shayn m English (American)
Variant spelling of Shane.

Shaynae f English (American)

Shaynia f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shazil m English (American)

Shealee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shedree m English (American)

Shela f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sheila.

Shelaine f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of Shelley/Michelle and Elaine.

Shelane f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shelaine.

Shelbee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shelby.

Sheldona f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Sheldon.

Sheldyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sheldon.

Shelece f English (American, Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Shellayne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shelaine.

Shelli f English (American)
Variant of Shelley.

Shelsea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chelsea.

Shelva f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Shelba.

Shelvia f English (American)
Elaboration of Shelva.

Shelvie f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Shelby.

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]

Shenina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanina.

Shenna f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shenya f English (American)
English form of Zhenya.

Shephelah f Biblical Hebrew, English (American, Rare, ?)
Shephelah -or Shfela- is a location in Israel containing the Judean Plain.

Sheranda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shuronda.

Sherise f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charisse.

Sherolyn f English (American, Rare)

Sheron f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharon.

Sheronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherranda f English (American)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherrhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherrian f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sherian.

Sherril f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cheryl or Sherrill.

Sherron f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharon.

Sherronda f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Sherron.

Sherrunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shevonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonda.

Sheyanne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne. (Also see Cheyanne.)

Shiela f English (American, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Sheila.

Shilom m English (American, Rare)
Joseph Smith said that this was a more correct name for Salem, the city that Melchizedek was king of. It means "righteousness" and "peace" in Hebrew.

Shirhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shirlea f English (American)
Variant of Shirley.

Shirleyann f English (American)
Combination of Shirley and Ann.

Shironda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shirronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shiseido f English (American, Rare)
This rare name originates from the name of the Japanese company, Shiseido (also spelled as Shiseidō). The brand name is written as 資生堂 with 資 (shi) meaning "assets, be conductive to, capital, contribute to, data, funds, resources", 生 (shou, sei, i.kiru, i.keru, -u, u.mare, o.u, ki, na.ru, ha.eru) meaning "birth, genuine, life" and 堂 (dou) meaning "hall, public chamber."... [more]

Shivon f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shiyanne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne.

Shonn m English (American)
Anglicized form of Seán.

Shooter m English (American, Rare)
Likely transferred use of the surname Shooter or from the English word shooter.

Shoronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shubael m Indian (Christian, Rare), Biblical (Rare), English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Shurhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shuronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sheronda.

Shyronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Siah m English (American)
Short form of Josiah.

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.

Sience m English (American, Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Science.

Sierah f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sieria f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sierraleone f English (American, Rare), African American
Taken directly from the country Sierra Leone.

Signey f English (American)
Minnesota Swedish corruption of Signy or Signe.

Sikena f English (American, Rare), African
Transferred use of the surname Sikena.

Silda f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
This name is borne by Silda Wall Spitzer, wife of Eliot Spitzer.

Silla f English (American, Archaic)
Short form names ending in -silla and similar sounds, such as Priscilla and Drusilla.

Simmon m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Simon 1.

Sindel f Popular Culture, Turkish, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Sindel is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. She made her debut in Mortal Kombat 3 as the mother of Princess Kitana and the unwilling wife of the evil emperor Shao Kahn

Sinia f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Elaboration of Sina.

Sinnamon f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cinnamon. This also coincides with a surname (see Sinnamon).

Sirelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Serelda.

Sirenna f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)

Sirilda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Sirelda.

Sirrah f English (American)

Sixela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Alexis spelled backwards.

Siya f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), South African
As an English feminine name, it is likely a modern respelling of Sia.... [more]

Skarlet f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlet.

Skarlett f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlett.

Skipwith m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Skipwith.... [more]

Skyelar m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Skylar by adding Skye.

Skylah f English (Australian, Modern, Rare), English (New Zealand, Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skyla.

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.

Skyrin f & m English (American, Rare)

Slana f Russian (Rare), English (American, Rare)

Slate m English (American, Modern)
Derived from the surname Slate.

Smilinda f English (American)

Smithy m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Smith.

Snoh f English (American)
Variant of Snow.... [more]

Snowbelle f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Snow and Belle.

Snowbird f English (American), Popular Culture

Snyder m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Snyder.

Soareena f English (American)

Sochi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the Russian place name Sochi, a city which hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics. In that year (2014), this name was given to 10 girls born in the United States.

Sodde m English (American)

Sofelia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sophelia.

Sofiana f English, English (American)
Elaboration of Sofia and variant of Sophiana

Solace f & m English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word, solace.

Solara f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Solarah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Solara.

Soloma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a variant of Salome via its other (obsolete) variant forms Saloma and Solomy.... [more]

Sonna f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Sonny

Sonora f English (American, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be inspired by the name of the north-western Mexican state Sonora or possibly be derived from Latin sonorus "resounding; sonorous".

Sophea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sophia.

Sopias m English (American)

Sorelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Sorilda.

Soriety f English (American, Rare)

Sorilda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Sarilda.

Sossity f English (American, Rare)
From the English word society. This name was created for the song "Sossity: You’re a Woman" by the band Jethro Tull.

Spalding m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Spalding.... [more]

Sparkles f English (American, Rare)
Plural form of Sparkle.

Spectra f English (American, Rare)

Spedford m English (American)

Spicie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Spicy.

Spicy f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly taken from the English word spicy.

Spiritual f English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word spiritual.

Spontaneous f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the English word spontaneous.

Spotswood m English (American)
Spotswood Washington was a descendent of President George Washington.

Spruce m English (American)
An English word referring to a type of evergreen tree; also a synonym of dapper. Both originally referring to imports, an alternation of Pruce "from Prussia".

Staciana f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Stacia in the style of Eliana 1 or a combination of Staci/Stacy with Ana/Anna (Compare Stacyann/Stacyanna).... [more]

Stanly m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stanley.

Stanza f English (American, Rare)
Short form of Constanza.

Starbuck m & f English (American, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Starbuck.... [more]

Starlee f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Star and Lee.

Starlen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Starlin.

Starlena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Starlene.

Starlia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Starla/Starlie

Starlie f English (American)
Variant of Starlee.

Starlit f English (American, Rare)
Starlit is an adjective that means lit or made brighter by stars.... [more]

Starrla f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Starla.

Starsha f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the suffix -sha

Startle f English (American, Rare)

Staycie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stacy.

Steely f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Steely. It concides with the English word steely meaning "firm, determined, hard".

Steffany f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stephanie influenced by Tiffany.

Steiv m English (American)

Stellana f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Stella 1.

Stenya f English (American, Rare)

Stepfan m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stefan. A notable bearer of the name is the american football player Stepfan Lee Taylor.

Stepfanie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stephanie.

Stephaine f English (American, Rare)
Variation of Stephanie.

Stephana f Medieval Latin, Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Latin feminine form of the Greek name Stephanos (see Stephen) via its latinized form Stephanus.... [more]

Stepheni f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stephanie.

Stepheny f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stephanie.

Stephine f English (American)
Likely a feminine form of Stephen.

Stephinie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stephanie.

Sterlyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Sterling, using the popular name suffix lyn.

Steveana f English (American, Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Steven or its short form Steve.

Stevelle f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Steven using the diminutive suffix elle.

Stevette f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Steven using the French diminutive suffix ette.

Stillman m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stillman.

Stockton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stockton.... [more]

Stoic m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely from the English word stoic.

Stokely m African American, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Stokely. Borne by Stokely Carmichael, American activist.

Stonewall m English (American, Modern, Rare)
The origin of this name is a Confederate general name (Stonewall Jackson(Born Thomas Jonathan Jackson)). ... [more]

Stori f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Story.

Strait m English (American)

Stratford m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Stratford.

Stratton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stratton.

Strummer m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Strummer.

Styles m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Styles.

Suade m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Swade.

Submit f & m English (American), English (Puritan)

Sudie f English (American, Archaic)
Diminutive of Susannah and Susanna.

Suesan f English (American)
Variant of Susan incorporating the diminutive Sue.

Sula f English (American, Archaic), Literature
Truncated form of Ursula. This was the name of the titular character in Toni Morrison's 1973 novel Sula.

Sullens m & f English (American)
is a surname

Summerlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Summer and Lee.

Summerlin f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Summerlin, or else a variant of Summerlyn.

Summerlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Summer using the popular name suffix lyn.

Sumpter m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sumpter.

Sundance m & f English (American, Rare)
The Sundance Kid was the nickname of American outlaw Harry Longabaugh (1867-1908), in whose case it was taken from Sundance, Wyoming, the only town that ever jailed him, where he was incarcerated for eighteen months for horse thievery at the age of 15... [more]

Sundown f & m English (American, Rare)
From the English word meaning "sunset". The 1974 song Sundown by Canadian folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot caused this name to be given to 13 babies (7 girls and 6 boys) born in the United States in 1974, as well as 5 US-born girls in 1976.

Sundra f English (American)
A famous bearer of this name is American actress Sundra Oakley (1975-).

Sunette f English (American, Rare), Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. In the English-speaking world, the name might perhaps be a combination of the English word sun with the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette, which would essentially give the name the meaning of "little sun"... [more]

Surelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Serelda.

Suriah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Soraya.

Surilda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Serilda.

Sussy f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Susan.

Sutherlyn f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sutherland, with the -land ending replaced with -lyn. It means "southern land".

Suzen f English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Variant of Susan.

Suzetta f English (American, Rare)
Latinate form of Suzette.

Swade m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Swade.

Swannie f English (American)
Diminutive of Swan.

Swayde m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Swade.

Sweden f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of the European country of Sweden.

Sweetie f English (American, Rare)
From the term of endearment, meaning "sweet".

Sybothia f English (American, Archaic)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be derived from an obscure place name, such as Sibothia (now Sibiu in Romania).

Sydalg f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Gladys spelled backwards.

Sydell f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Sydell.

Sydnei f & m English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sydney (English) or Sidney/Sidnei (Brazilian Portuguese). While a feminine name in the USA, in Brazil it's a masculine name.... [more]

Syerra f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sierra.

Syleena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern, yet rare variant of either Selena or Silena.... [more]

Syler m English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Syler.

Syllen m & f English (American, Americanized, Rare)

Symantha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Samantha.

Symerah f English (American)
Possibly originates from Samara.

Symone f English (American)
Variant of Simone 1.

Syndel f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sindel.

Syrai f English (American), African American
Variant of Sarai or Sarah used by Brandy Norwood for her daughter, Sy'Rai Smith (2002—).

Syriah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variation of the name Sariah or derived from the name of the country in the Middle East Syria.

Taborah f English (American)
Famous bearer is Taborah Johnson (born March 21, 1953), also known as Tabby Johnson, a Canadian singer and actress.

Tabraea f English (American, Modern, Rare)