Male names most popular from last year - page 983.
Sheldyn
Rare English name, variant of Sheldon, meaning "wide clearing.
Shelia
English feminine given name, originating from Irish and Scottish Gaelic languages. It means "sun" or "peace".
Shell
Unique, recently popularized given name with unknown origins, often associated with the marine mollusk's protective qualities.
Shelley
Feminine given name of English origin, derived from the surname Shelley which meant 'from the lily pond' in Old Norse.
Shellie
Distinctively Scottish name, derived from Seonaidh meaning 'God is gracious', originating centuries ago but now more commonly used for females.
Shelly
English name derived from "shelter", originally used as a short form of Shelley popularized by poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, conveying protection and guard.
Shelva
Hebrew-originated name meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', derived from the word 'shilav'.
Shelvie
Unique and beautiful name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word "Shalom," meaning peace. It embodies concepts of tranquility, harmony, and serenity, making it a popular choice among diverse communities worldwide, despite its religious roots.
Shelvin
English name derived from the Old English word "Scelf," meaning "shelter" or "protection." Originally a surname, Shelvin has evolved into a given name over time, often associated with reliability and steadfastness.
Shelvy
Intriguing name of uncertain origin, sometimes believed to be a variant of English Shirley meaning "bright clearing," but with no concrete evidence. It has been used for both boys and girls throughout history, often as a nickname or chosen for its unique sound.
Shemaiah
Hebrew name composed of 'shema' meaning 'hear', and 'yah' referring to the Lord, interpreted as 'Hear, O Lord'.
Shemari
Shemari: A distinctive African Yoruba name meaning "grace", now popular worldwide for both boys and girls, associated with elegance and refinement.
Shemarion
Modern, Hebrew-derived name meaning "to hear" or "hearken," created by combining the root "shama" with the suffix "-ion.
Shemarr
Uncommon African male given name meaning 'high' or 'elevated', popular among African Americans, with notable bearer including NFL player Shemar Stewart.
Shen
Unique and captivating Chinese unisex name originating from the Zhou Dynasty, composed of characters meaning "to report or present" and "the sun," symbolizing strong communication skills and leadership abilities, warmth, and vitality.
Shenan
Unusual Irish given name derived from the surname O'Seanaín, meaning "descendant of John". It is historically significant, associated with storytelling in Irish culture, and has been borne by notable figures like Chief Shenan O'Seanain and Father Shenan Foley. Though it lacks specific symbolism, Shenan carries rich Irish heritage and cultural significance.
Shenandoah
Distinctive Native American name meaning "daughter of the stars," derived from the Lenape language and immortalized in various art forms like the song "Oh! Shenandoah." It's named after the daughters of Chief Shenandoah, who was a prominent Shawnee leader during the late 18th century.
Shenard
African origin given name from the Ashanti people of Ghana, derived from the Akan language. Its meaning, "a person who has been brought back to life" or "a person who has risen again," signifies rebirth, renewal, and resilience.
Sheng
Distinctive Chinese name derived from the surname 盛, meaning 'abundance' and 'vitality', tracing back to ancient China's Spring and Autumn Period (771-476 BCE).
Shenouda
Ancient Egyptian name meaning "strong pillar".
Sheon
Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Sionnach, meaning 'fox'. It originally referred to someone swift or red-haired.
Sheperd
Shepherd is an English name derived from the Old English word "sciphere," meaning "sheep herder." It has biblical associations, notably as Jesus referred to himself as the Good Shepherd in John 10:11.
Shephen
Hebrew name meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil," derived from the Hebrew word "shalom.
Shequan
African-American male name created in the late 20th century, combining "she" (the) and "quan" (quantum), symbolizing potential and possibility in quantum physics.
Shequille
African American name derived from Arabic roots, meaning "little warrior" or "small brave one," popularized by basketball player Shaquille O'Neal.
Sherald
Unique English name derived from Old English words "scir" (bright) and "eald" (old), conveying the meaning of a bright old man or wise person, suitable for both boys and girls.
Sherard
Uncommon yet distinctive English given name derived from Old English elements 'scir' meaning 'bright' or 'clear', and '-hard' meaning 'strong' or 'hardy'. It was first recorded as a surname in the early 13th century, with notable historical figures bearing this name such as Sir Edward Sherard, British Ambassador to Russia, and Sir John Sherard, Victorian explorer. Today, it remains an intriguing choice for parents seeking a meaningful and unique name with rich English origins and historical significance.
Sheraton
Uncommon English given name derived from the surname Sheraton, meaning "bright settlement" or "clear farm.
Sheraz
Persian name meaning "comet," inspired by its brilliant streak through the night sky, and is believed to be connected to the Persian word for "city of storytelling.
Sherburne
English given name meaning "bright stream," derived from Old English words "scir" and "burna.
Shereef
Arabic boy's name, derived from 'sharif', meaning 'noble'.
Sherell
Unique unisex name of African American origin, derived from Sheryl ("noble brightness") and Carl ("freeholder/strong"), thus meaning "noble strength". It gained popularity in the U.S. during the 1970s-1980s.
Sheri
American name, a shortened form of Shirley, which means 'bright clear' or 'bright meadow', originating from Old English words.
Sherick
American male name created by combining elements from Sherlock or Sherman, without a specific meaning but associated with "locked village" or "strong, bright, or famous spear".
Sherief
Arabic origin name meaning "noble" or "aristocratic", traditionally used in Muslim communities and popularized through figures like Sherif Pasha, the 19th-century Egyptian statesman.
Sherif
Egyptian name that means 'noble' or 'generous'.
Sheril
Unique, captivating Hebrew name derived from "shalom," meaning peace, signifying harmony and tranquility.
Sherill
Uncommon English name derived from the surname Shirley, meaning "bright woodland clearing.
Sherl
Unique Hebrew name derived from "shir," meaning "song" or "lyric." It was traditionally given to individuals with musical talents in ancient times.
Sherley
Beautiful English name derived from the Old English word "scir", meaning "bright" or "clear".