Female names most popular over the last 10 years - page 833.
Shafia
Persian name meaning 'healing', popularized during the Islamic Golden Age and famously borne by poet Shafi'i Khatibi.
Shah
Persian origin, means 'king' and was once reserved for royalty.
Shahadah
The unique Arabic name Shahadah means 'witness' or 'testimony', reflecting its association with Islam's first pillar, the declaration of faith.
Shahnaz
Persian name meaning "beautiful king/queen".
Shaiann
Elegant Irish name derived from 'Síonn', meaning 'God is gracious'.
Shaielle
Shaielle: American-origin given name derived from Hebrew Sheilah, popular as a unisex but predominantly female choice, signifying creativity and uniqueness. Pronounced /shuh-EL/.
Shailoh
Unique Hebrew girl's name that means "request" or "demand".
Shaista
Persian name meaning 'star', traditionally associated with royalty but suitable for anyone.
Shakhzoda
Persian name that means "born queen" or "king's daughter".
Shakyla
African name of Ashanti origin, meaning "one who has returned after death," symbolizing resilience and victory over adversity.
Shalem
Unisex Hebrew name meaning 'peace', derived from the word 'shalomot'. It has historical significance, appearing in Genesis as an ancient city now known as Jerusalem, and was also associated with the Canaanite god Shalim.
Shalina
Unique Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Shalin', meaning 'calm' or 'serene', symbolizing peace and inner strength.
Shamarah
Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'shamara' meaning 'to protect'.
Shamera
Rare yet captivating African name derived from Swahili "shame," meaning peaceful. It holds cultural significance as it encourages harmony and unity, reflecting the aspirations of parents worldwide who choose this name for their daughters.
Shamila
Arabic origin name, derived from Shamil, meaning "one who strives for Allah's path" or "seeks the right path.
Shamim
Arabic-origin name meaning "trustworthy" or "honest," associated with sincerity, loyalty, and integrity in Islamic culture.
Shamirah
Hebrew-origin female name derived from "shamir," meaning "songbird." It signifies beauty, grace, and melodiousness.
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.
Shanaika
Unique African-derived Yoruba name meaning "God has answered my prayers," reflecting gratitude and hope.
Shanece
Exotic female name of African origin derived from Swahili, meaning "God is gracious.
Shanie
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God's melody,' often associated with the phrase "song of God.
Shanleigh
Modern Irish-English hybrid name, combining 'Shane' (Irish, meaning 'God is gracious') and 'Leigh' (English, meaning 'meadow'), suggesting 'gracious meadow'.
Shannia
Captivating Irish female name derived from the surname O'Siodhachain, meaning "descendant of Siodhachan." It signifies strength and wisdom, with roots in ancient Irish culture and folklore.
Shanta
The name Shanta originates from Sanskrit and means 'peace' or 'tranquility', reflecting the highly valued concept of shanti in Hinduism.
Sharada
Indian name derived from 'Sharda', meaning knowledge or learning. It's associated with Goddess Saraswati, the deity of wisdom, and has historical importance as the first female child born in independent India.
Sharan
Uncommon yet significant Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Sharana', meaning 'refuge' or 'shelter'. It is associated with Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology, signifying protection and divine refuge.
Sharee
American unisex name derived from the English word 'share', conveying equality and generosity.
Shareen
Arabic-origin female name derived from "sharīʿah," meaning "following the right path.
Sharia
Arabic name meaning 'path to the water source', symbolizing life-giving resources in desert cultures.
Sharice
African American female given name of Ashanti origin meaning "Strong in Battle" or "Powerful in War," reflecting resilience and courage in adversity.
Sharita
East African name of Swahili origin that means 'peace'.
Sharleez
Invented name with unknown origins, gaining popularity in recent years despite no clear meaning or cultural association.
Sharlie
Distinctive given name of uncertain origin, potentially a modern invention with no clear etymology or meaning.
Sharona
Elegant Hebrew name derived from "sharon," meaning "plain" or "flat land.
Sharvari
Unique Indian Marathi name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Sharada', meaning 'learning' or 'knowledge'. It signifies wisdom and intelligence.
Shaunte
Unique female given name of African American origin, created by combining elements from Shawanda and Shaundra during the mid-20th century. It gained popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, with its peak usage in 1987 ranking it as the 654th most popular female name in the United States. The meaning of Shaunte is not explicitly defined by any cultural or linguistic tradition but lies primarily in its sound and perception, often associated with uniqueness and strength due to its unconventional spelling.
Shauntel
African American name combining Irish "old" and French "like God," popularized in the US among black communities since the 1970s.
Shavelle
Distinctive girl's name of African American origin created by author Sapphire for her character in 'Push'. It has gained popularity due to its unique blend of strength and sensitivity, and it may hold a double meaning related to peace and divine promise.
Shawnessy
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname "Sídheánach," meaning "from the fairy mound.
Shawnie
American given name with a distinctive sound, reminiscent of Irish names like Shawna or Shannon, but without a definitive origin or meaning.