Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 8.
Skye
Scottish unisex name derived from 'Sìth', meaning fairy or enchantment, also associated with the Isle of Skye.
Stefano
Italian boys' name of Latin origin, meaning "crowned" or "garlanded", associated with royalty and victory throughout history.
Symere
Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word 'semere', meaning 'to be patient'.
Saige
English name meaning "wise," derived from the Middle English word "sage.
Sandy
English name, often used as a nickname for Sandra or Alexandra, meaning "having sandy-colored hair" or derived from the Scottish surname Sandy. It is associated with warmth, friendliness, and approachability, and was popular in the mid-20th century.
Scottlyn
Unique female name of Scottish origin, derived from the Scottish surname "Scot" and feminized with the suffix "-lynn." It means "from Scotland," reflecting the rich history and culture of Scotland.
Suzanna
Hebrew name meaning 'lily' or 'lotus', derived from the Hebrew word sosannah, and was popularized in European countries with historical ties to elegance and grace.
Sahil
Indian masculine given name derived from Sanskrit 'Sahas', meaning 'army' or 'force', associated with Vishnu's epithet Sahasrakavacha, symbolizing strength and courage in Hindu mythology.
Samari
Hebrew origin and means "guarded" or "watched over." It comes from the ancient region of Samaria in Israel and was once associated with the capital city during the time of the prophet Jonah.
Sylvester
Latin-origin name derived from 'silvestris', meaning 'of the woods'. Its meaning can vary but often signifies wildness or resilience.
Sonny
Distinctive name derived from African American Vernacular English, popularized by jazz musicians like Sonny Rollins during the bebop era.
Safia
Beautiful Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'innocent', popular among Muslims, and associated with the revered figure of Prophet Ibrahim's wife.
Salim
Arabic origin, means 'peace' and was popularized by Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
Scottie
Scottish-origin unisex name, derived from the surname Scott meaning 'from Scotland'. It can also be considered a diminutive form of Scott.
Shaina
Hebrew name meaning 'beautiful' or 'graceful', often associated with the wise and beautiful biblical figure of Shulamit in Jewish tradition.
Subhan
Arabic-origin boy's name, meaning 'glorious' or 'holy', often used in Islamic culture to express awe towards God.
Santhiago
Santiago is a distinct given name of Spanish origin, derived from the surname Santiago which means "St. James." It honors Saint James the Apostle and celebrates his significance in Christianity.
Siddharth
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who has attained wealth or prosperity'.
Sonja
Slavic name of Russian origin that means "wise.
Samia
Arabic feminine given name meaning 'forgiveness', derived from the word "samaha". It is considered one of the names of paradise in Islamic tradition.
Simcha
Hebrew name of uncertain origin but often associated with 'happiness' or 'joy', popular among Ashkenazi Jews since the 19th century.
Suzanne
French origin, meaning "lily" and derived from the Latin word "susanna," associated with purity and innocence. It was originally a Hebrew name for virtuous women, popularized among medieval European Christians through the Book of Susanna.
Shakur
African-origin name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning 'to be grateful' or 'show gratitude', signifying resilience and perseverance through adversity.
Shira
Hebrew feminine given name that means "song" or "poem", reflecting harmony and beauty associated with music. It has been popular throughout history among Jewish communities worldwide, including being the name of a daughter of King David in biblical times. Today, Shira remains a beloved choice for baby girls in various cultures due to its elegant sound and timeless simplicity.
Sonora
The name Sonora originates from the Spanish word "sonoro," translating to "resounding" or "sonorous," reflecting its vast landscapes. Today, it is recognized as a unique female name with historical roots in Spain and the Americas.
Sahasra
Indian name meaning 'one thousand' in Sanskrit, often associated with prosperity and wisdom, and is historically more common for boys but can be considered unisex.
Sena
Japanese origin, meaning "that river mouth," and has been used for both boys and girls since ancient times.
Sereniti
Rare yet captivating Italian name derived from 'sereno,' signifying tranquility and peace.
Sparrow
Uncommon English given name, derived from the bird of the same name, popularized in literature as Ursula Brangwen's nickname in 'The Rainbow'.
Sandro
Italian origin and means "to defend" or "to protect." It gained popularity during the Renaissance due to figures like Sandro Botticelli, the renowned painter known for his work "The Birth of Venus." Today, it remains widely used throughout Italy and Europe, often associated with elegance and creativity. Despite fluctuations in popularity over time, Sandro has experienced a recent resurgence as parents choose this classic Italian name for their children.
Sanvi
The Indian origin name Sanvi is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sanvika," meaning "happy" or "content." It has deep spiritual significance in Hindu mythology, being one of the seven sages present at creation. Also found in Kalidasa's epic poem, it carries literary weight and cultural heritage.
Shaylee
Uncommon yet captivating Irish feminine name derived from the Irish surname O'Shay, meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil".
Sheldon
English name derived from the Old German word "Schildo," meaning shield, and brought to England by the Normans after 1066. It means "powerful" or "strong" and has been used as both a given name and surname since the Middle Ages.
Stephon
Greek-derived name meaning 'crown', derived from 'stephanos'. Popularized in medieval Europe as a variation of Stephen, it's been worn by notable figures throughout history.
Sabella
Unique Italian-origin name meaning "small beautiful wave," popularized during the Middle Ages and carried by notable figures like Saint Sabella.
Saraya
Captivating Arabic feminine name derived from 'saraya', meaning 'palace' or 'royal court', signifying wealth, power, and elegance.
Souline
Elegant Arabic-derived female name, popularized by Alfred de Musset's play 'Lorenzaccio'. It means 'gentle' or 'soft', reflecting its refined character.
Sameer
Arabic name meaning 'companion' or 'accompanying'.
Savanah
American given name of Spanish origin meaning 'flat plain' or 'grassland', derived from the word 'sabana'.
Scotland
Scotland, of Scottish origin meaning 'from Scotland' or 'little Scot', is a unique given name with a rich historical significance.