Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 9.
Shayna
Beautiful Hebrew girl's name meaning "pretty," derived from the word "shayen.
Stefany
Italian female name derived from Latin 'stephanos', meaning 'crown' or 'wreath of flowers'. It signifies victory and achievement.
Samar
Arabic name meaning "elevated" or "lofty," derived from the word "samara." It's associated with Mount Samar in Lebanon and referenced in both biblical and Quranic texts. Today, it's popular among Muslim communities worldwide, particularly as a female name.
Saylah
Unique Arabic name derived from "sayl," meaning mountain, signifying strength and resilience. Traditionally given to daughters in ancient Arabia, it now has global popularity and carries spiritual significance associated with ascension.
Simona
Italian and Latin origin feminine given name, derived from 'Simone' meaning simple or similar.
Sora
The name Sora, meaning 'sky' or 'heaven' in Japanese, signifies freedom, vastness, and limitless potential.
Stefania
Feminine Italian name derived from the Latin 'Stephanus,' meaning 'crown' or 'wreath.'
Samael
Rare Hebrew name derived from 'sama'el', meaning 'poison of God', and refers to an archangel of death in Jewish mysticism.
Silvana
Feminine name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word "silva," meaning "forest" or "woodland." It evokes wild beauty and connection to nature.
Silver
English unisex name derived from the precious metal 'silver', meaning 'pure' or 'shining'. It's been used throughout history, notably by 14th-century poet Thomas Silver.
Selim
Arabic-derived name meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil," popular among Muslims due to its association with Islamic values such as serenity and peace.
Shriyan
Uncommon Indian name of Bengali origin, meaning "fortune" or "prosperity," carrying auspiciousness and ward off evil influences.
Sirena
The Italian name Sirena derives from 'sirena,' meaning mermaid, inspired by mythical creatures that lured sailors with enchanting music.
Stephany
Stephany, of Latin origin and derived from Greek 'stephanos' meaning 'crown', is a historic name popular among royalty in medieval Europe, now globally recognized and transcending cultural boundaries.
Sirius
Sirius: of Latin origin, meaning "glowing like a star," associated with the brightest star in Canis Major constellation, and famously known as Harry Potter's godfather.
Sven
Old Norse male given name derived from "sveinn," meaning "young boy" or "youth.
Safwan
Arabic name derived from the word 'saff', meaning 'row' or 'line'. It signifies strength, courage, leadership, unity, and togetherness, reflecting its historical bearer Safwan bin Umayyah, a prominent leader during early Islamic times.
Saori
Popular Japanese female given name derived from the kanji characters 早 (early) and 央 (center), translating to "early center" or "early middle.
Sevynn
Distinctive Welsh name meaning "seven," with no known historical figures but offering an air of mystery and sophistication.
Shmiel
Hebrew name derived from "shamayim," meaning heavens or sky, associated with wisdom and heavenly connections.
Skarlett
Rare and intriguing name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse word "Skárell" meaning "darkness," offering parents a distinctive choice with strong and mysterious aura.
Saeed
Arabic given name or surname derived from 'sayyid', meaning 'lord'. Popular throughout Islamic cultures, it gained prominence through figures like 8th-century scholar Saeed ibn Jubair. In Iran, it's also used as an honorific title translating to 'happy' or 'joyful'.
Sanaya
Indian-origin feminine name that means 'goddess' or 'prosperity', reflecting its ancient usage as a title for goddesses and queens.
Sima
Unique Hebrew female name meaning 'to hear' or 'listen', associated with wisdom through biblical figures like Phinehas's wife.
Scotlynn
Rare, unique female name of Scottish origin, combining "Scott" (from Scotland or speckled) with "-lynn", deriving its meaning accordingly.
Stuart
Scottish masculine given name derived from Gaelic "stùbhairt", meaning noise or commotion. It became prominent through the Stuart royal family who ruled Scotland between 1371-1603 and 1660-1689, and gained European popularity during King James VI of Scotland's reign over England.
Syeda
Beautiful Arabic feminine given name derived from 'Sayyida', meaning 'lady' or 'queen'. Traditionally associated with royalty and nobility, it now appeals to parents worldwide who appreciate its elegant sound and Islamic significance.
Sylus
Rare Latin name meaning 'forest' or 'woods', popular among ancient Romans like Publius Silius Italicus, and carries associations with nature and growth.
Saad
Arabic masculine given name meaning "happy" or "joyful".
Sakai
Japanese family name originating from 'sakai', meaning 'town' or 'marketplace'. It was traditionally given to urban residents or marketplace workers.
Samirah
Arabic name meaning 'companion' or 'comrade', popular among Bedouin tribes, symbolizing trustworthiness and reliability.
Selvin
Selvin, of Latin origin meaning 'of the forest', is a unique male given name with a strong connection to nature and history.
Shifra
Hebrew name derived from the root verb 'shafar', meaning 'to break open' or 'to scatter'.
Soul
English origin, meaning "soul", inspired by its religious significance and used as a given name since the late Middle Ages, often for girls but also boys. It gained popularity during the Victorian era and has been associated with depth and sincerity in literature and art. Today, Soul is still used for both boys and girls in English-speaking countries, evoking feelings of spiritual significance and making it a meaningful choice for parents.
Saleem
Arabic origin name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility', derived from the root verb سلم (salima) which means 'to be safe'.
Shelby
English origin, derived from the Old English word 'Sceolaf,' meaning 'she-fighter.' Historically used for girls, it has evolved to be popular for boys as well.
Shia
Ancient name of Persian origin that has been traditionally used for both boys and girls in various cultures. It means "party" or "faction," and its history is deeply rooted in the early divisions within Islam after the death of the Prophet Muhammad.
Sincere
English origin, derived from Old French and Latin roots, signifying 'genuine' or 'truthful'.
Skylyn
Distinctive American name created by blending Skye and Lyn/Lynn, with no definitive origin or traditional meaning.
Slate
Unconventional English unisex given name derived from Old French 'esclat', meaning 'shiny' or 'gleaming'.