Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" .

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Sophia

Greek-derived female name meaning 'wisdom,' popularized by figures like Saint Sophia and Sophia of Nassau.

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Sebastian

Latin-origin boy's name meaning "venerable" or "revered," associated with the ancient Roman festival of Saturnalia, and popularized by Saint Sebastian, a Christian martyr.

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Samuel

Hebrew name meaning "name of God", derived from the Hebrew word "shama" which means "to hear or listen".

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Sofia

Greek-derived girls' name that means "wisdom.

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Santiago

Spanish name derived from Saint James the Greater, meaning "Saint James," popularized during medieval pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela.

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Scarlett

American feminine given name derived from the English word 'scarlet', meaning deep red color. Its popularity was boosted by Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind, featuring Scarlett O'Hara. Despite uncertain origins, Scarlett signifies strength and elegance.

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Stella

Latin name derived from the word "stella", meaning "star". It signifies brightness and guidance, reflecting its association with stars used for navigation throughout history.

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Silas

Distinctive name of Latin origin, meaning 'forest', historically associated with wisdom. Popularized during the medieval period due to Saint Silas, it remains relatively uncommon yet meaningful today.

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Sadie

English name derived from Sarah, meaning "princess" or "noble lady," with roots tracing back to the Hebrew name Sarai.

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Sophie

French feminine given name derived from Greek "sophia", meaning wisdom, popular throughout history and worn by notable figures like Sophie Germain and Sophie Scholl.

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Sawyer

American given name derived from the occupational surname 'Sawyer', originally denoting someone who worked with saws or timber.

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Sarah

Sarah, Hebrew in origin, signifies 'princess' or 'noblewoman'.

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Savannah

Native American girl's name of Creek origin, meaning "flat tropical plain" or "treeless plain," popularized in the late 20th century due to its association with the natural beauty of the American South.

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Serenity

English female name derived from the Latin 'serenum', meaning 'clear sky' or 'calm'. It signifies peace and tranquility, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking to imbue their child with harmony.

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Skylar

American gender-neutral name derived from 'sky', meaning 'elevation' or 'freedom'.

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Samantha

American female name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'listener to God', popularized by a 19th-century novel and associated with the biblical prophetess.

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Sienna

Italian feminine given name derived from the reddish-brown color of clay found in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. While it doesn't have a specific meaning beyond its association with this color, it has been used as a given name for centuries, with notable historical figures like Saint Sienna carrying the name. Today, Sienna is popular worldwide due to its appealing sound and association with beauty and nature.

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Stetson

American male given name inspired by the iconic wide-brimmed hat produced by John Batterson Stetson's company in 1865, symbolizing rugged individualism and frontier spirit.

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Summer

English unisex given name meaning 'summer' season.

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Sage

The unisex name Sage has English roots, meaning 'wise' or 'prudent', reflecting its association with wisdom and intelligence.

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Sloane

Rare English given name derived from the Irish surname Sloan, which means 'health' or 'slender'.

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Sara

Sara, a Hebrew name meaning "princess," is popular worldwide due to its historical significance, particularly in the Bible where Sarah, the wife of Abraham, was known for her faith and resilience despite facing infertility until given a miraculous pregnancy later in life.

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Sutton

Uncommon English given name originally derived from the Old English word 'sūþan', meaning 'south'. Once a surname for individuals living or originating from the south, Sutton has gained popularity in recent years as a unisex given name.

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Simon

Latin-origin name derived from "simplex," meaning simple or straightforward. Popular among early Christians, it's borne by two biblical apostles, including Simon Peter, a founder of the Catholic Church. Throughout history, notable figures like Simón Bolívar and Simon Wiesenthal have carried this enduringly popular name.

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Saylor

Stylish, unisex name of American origin, derived from the surname Sayler meaning 'shoemaker' or 'shoe seller', gaining popularity in recent years for its modern sound.

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Steven

English given name, popular worldwide, derived from the Germanic name Stephen, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'.

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Selena

Feminine given name derived from the Latin origin, meaning "moon" or "goddess of the moon," inspired by the Greek mythological figure Selene.

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Stevie

Unconventional English name derived from Stephen, meaning 'crown' or 'garland', popularized by figures like Stevie Wonder and Smith.

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Samara

Arabic name meaning 'garden' or 'paradise'.

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Sawyer

American given name of occupational origin, derived from the surname Sawyer, which denoted individuals who worked as sawyers, or timber cutters using handsaws. This name has a rich history dating back to medieval England where it evolved from the Old English word "saege," meaning "saw." Over time, Sawyer transitioned from an occupational surname to a given name, particularly in the United States.

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Shiloh

Hebrew-origin name meaning 'peaceful', gaining popularity recently despite its biblical roots.

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Saint

The name Saint originates from Latin and means 'holy' or 'saint', originally used as a title for individuals recognized for their exceptional virtuous lives during medieval times.

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Selah

Hebrew origin and means "pause" or "lift up", derived from the Hebrew word used in the Psalms to indicate a musical interlude for reflection.

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Sydney

English unisex given name meaning "wide island," originally used as a surname but now popular for both boys and girls.

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Sonny

Italian-origin given name derived from the surname 'Sonne', meaning 'sun' in English.

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Sullivan

Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "dark-eyed one," historically associated with individuals having dark eyes or black hair.

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Spencer

English name originally given to pursers or treasurers, derived from Old French "espensier," meaning "keeper of money." It gained popularity in the 19th century due to notable figures like Sir Spencer Wilkens and poet Edmund Spenser.

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Stephen

English name derived from the Greek 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It has been widely used since its introduction by the Normans in 1066, popularized through Saint Stephen's martyrdom, and immortalized in literature like James Joyce's "Ulysses".

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Serena

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "serenus," meaning "clear" or "tranquil.

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Shiloh

Unisex Hebrew name meaning "tranquil" or "peaceful," derived from the Hebrew word for peace, "shalom." Historically, it is associated with the biblical location where the Tabernacle resided and the birthplace of Samuel.

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