Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 120.
Shamyria
Captivating Hebrew name meaning "guardian of the sea", combining elements from Samuel and Miriam. Rare yet striking, it embodies strength and oceanic beauty.
Shan
Chinese name derived from the character "山" meaning "mountain," signifying stability and strength. It's widely used in China and other countries like Vietnam and has gained popularity in the U.S. since the 1970s.
Shana
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'melody', often associated with music and creativity.
Shanada
Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit 'Shan', meaning prosperity or abundance, symbolizing one who brings wealth.
Shanade
Unique Irish name derived from 'Séanaid', meaning 'little Jane' or 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity through figures like actress Shanade Allman.
Shanae
Unique African American female name coined by Terri Weldon for her fictional character in The Shanae Chronicles, signifying power and independence despite having no inherent meaning.
Shanah
Hebrew name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It holds cultural significance in Judaism as the greeting during Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year).
Shanai
Captivating Hebrew unisex name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It signifies new beginnings or renewal.
Shanaia
Hebrew name meaning "year of grace" or "year of favor," suggesting renewal and fresh beginnings. It's rare but captivating, with no specific historical associations, allowing parents to create its unique story and identity.
Shanaih
Rare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from "shana," meaning "year," signifying renewal and transformation.
Shanail
Captivating Arabic name meaning 'clear and flowing', evoking calm and serenity.
Shanaira
Shanaira, a captivating Persian feminine given name, derives from the words 'shan' (beauty) and 'nara' (light), signifying "beautiful light".
Shanaisha
Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, combining 'Shani', Wednesday, with 'Aisha', life, to signify 'Life on Wednesday'.
Shanaiya
Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Shani," meaning Saturn, and popular worldwide despite its rarity.
Shanaja
Rare yet captivating Indian name of Sanskrit origin, possibly connected to the Hindu goddess Shanti.
Shanaka
Sanskrit male name meaning 'conch shell', symbolizing wisdom and spiritual enlightenment, popular among Hindus due to its association with intelligence, good fortune, music, and art.
Shanalee
Unique Irish female given name derived from the O'Shannon surname, which comes from the Shannon River. It means "old" or "wise," reflecting wisdom and experience, and has historical significance in Ireland.
Shanan
Hebrew name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It signifies renewal and continuity, and appears in the Tanakh with historical significance.
Shanan
Rare Hebrew unisex name that means "years," symbolizing longevity and continuity. It appears in the Bible's Book of Chronicles during King Ahaz's reign over Judah.
Shanana
Exotic African name from Zimbabwe's Shona people, meaning 'to love' or 'care for', signifying nurturing and strength.
Shanann
Irish girl's name meaning "old ancient" or "wisdom from the past".
Shanara
Irish girl's name derived from 'O'Shanahan', meaning 'little John', popularized by its use in media like Final Fantasy.
Shanard
Irish origin, meaning "old," derived from the Gaelic word "Sean." Traditionally used for boys, it has become more popular as a unisex name in recent years.
Shanari
Irish name derived from the surname O'Scanlan, meaning "descendant of Scanlan," which refers to someone living in a hall or house. It was once associated with the ancient Gaelic clan Scanlan, known for their bravery and loyalty during the Middle Ages. Today, Shanari is carried by many people of Irish descent worldwide and is often associated with qualities like strength, courage, and determination.
Shanaria
Uncommon yet beautiful Arabic name, derived from 'shana' meaning happiness and '-ria' signifying a state or condition.
Shanarra
Irish name derived from Gaelic, meaning "old" or "ancient," reflecting Ireland's rich history.
Shanasha
Hebrew girls' name meaning 'beauty', mentioned in the Bible as one of Aaron's breastplate gems.
Shanasia
Unique African name, derived from Yoruba's "Oshun," goddess of love and beauty.
Shanata
Unique African female given name derived from 'shanani', meaning 'to love' or 'to cherish' in Swahili.
Shanautica
American name created by Shonda Rhimes in 2014 for her daughter, gaining popularity due to its uniqueness despite its recent introduction.
Shanavia
Intriguing African female name derived from Swahili 'shanai', meaning 'to be patient'.
Shanay
Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Seanáin meaning "descendant of Seanán", itself translating to "little John" or "God is gracious".
Shanayah
Unisex name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Shayana', meaning 'reclining' or 'lying down'. Popularized by Osho Rajneesh, it's often associated with divine serenity and balance.
Shanaye
Attractive Irish girl's name meaning "old," embodying Ireland's rich heritage and wisdom.
Shanaz
Unique Persian girls' name derived from 'shanas', meaning 'morning glory flower', symbolizing joy and new beginnings.
Shanbria
Unique African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, translating to 'God has answered my cry,' embodying profound spiritual significance and resilience.
Shance
American boy's name of unknown origin, possibly inspired by 'chance', meaning 'opportunity'.
Shanchez
Shanchez, of Spanish origin, means 'son' combined with '-chez', 'house of', reflecting its historical patronymic roots.
Shanda
African American name derived from the Yoruba 'Shandi', meaning 'wise one'.
Shandal
Hebrew name with multiple interpretations, possibly meaning "song," "change," or having roots in Alexander, suggesting musicality, transformation, and strength respectively.