Girls names and boys names and their meanings. Are you looking for a nice, beautiful or original name for your baby or child on the way? Do you want to know the meaning of your own name or many other names? In this overview you will find first names, both girl and boy names, that start with the letter S and the meaning of the names behind them. A list of classical and modern names, well-known, popular and unusual first names of various origins; variants and derivations in many languages.
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First Names and Meaning – Boy Names and Girl Names – Names with the letter S
Sabi – Young girl (Arabic derivation, see under Sabinus)
Sabinus, Sabina, Sabien, Sabine – From the tribe of the Sabines (Lain, Sabines, a neighboring tribe that mixed with the Romans) (Sabine theft of virgins).
Sabra – Fruit of a cactus (Hebrew)
S abrina, Sabrine, Savrine – Originally a geographical name, Latin: English river Severn: dripper, dripper
Sacha, Sascha, Sasha, Sasja – Protector (Slavic/French derivation, see Alexander)
Sachi – Blessed, Happy (Japanese)
Sade, Sadie, Sa ddie – Princess (derivation, see Sara)
Sadira – Star (Arabic)
Sapphira, Saphira, Sapphira, Sapho, Safo – Sapphire (Greek sapphire)
Safiyya – The Pure (Arabic)
Sagarine, Sakine – Angel’s wing (Arabic)
Sagga – Queen (Scandinavian derivation, see Sara)
Sahid, Said, Saïd, Saïda, Saïdja, Saïdjah – Lord, Honorary title (Arabic)
Sake, Saakje – Warrior
Salim, Salima – Free from shortcomings, Safe, healthy (Arabic)
Sale, Salina, Saline, Selle – Residence, house (Frisian)
Salome, Salomé – The Peaceful (Hebrew shalom: peace)
Solomon, Sal, Salomon, Salomea, Salima, Selima – The Peaceful (Hebrew shelomoh)
Salvador , Salvatore – The Savior (Italian derivation of Latin salvator: savior)
Salvia, Salves, Salvine – Unharmed, saved (Spanish )
Samantha, Sam The name is God, She (he) who hears, she who listens
Samaria, Samara, Samera – Presumably: reference to a city in Palestine (Jewish)
Samir, Samira – Entertaining, Companionship during nightly conversations (Arabic)
Sana – Mountain top, beautiful mountain (Arabic)
Samson – Child of the Sun, Powerful (Greek)
Samuel, Samuel, Sal, Sam, Sami, Sammie, Sammy, Sameula, Samuela, Samina – The name is God, heard by God (Hebrew shemeel)
Sander, Sanderijn, Sandra, Sandrina, Sandrine, S Andereine, Sandi, Sanja, Sandrica, Sandy, Saundra – Protector (see Alexander)
Sanna, Sanne, Sanneke, Sanni, Sannie, Sanny, Senne, Senske – Protector, Lily (derivation, see Susanna) Sanita
– Lily (derivation, see Susanna)
Santana, Sanctus, Sante, Santin a – Saint (Latin sanctus)
Santien – Lily (Frisian derivation, see Susanna)
Sanya – Born on Saturday (Sanskrit)
Santasja Protector (derivation, see Sandra, Sander)
Sara, Saar, Sarah, Sari, Sarie, Sarien, Sarika, Sarike, Sary, Sally, Sallie, Saar tje, Saranne, Sarina, Saranke, Saripa, Sarissa, Sarita, Sarith, Saritha, Sassa, Sayla, Zarah – The Royal, queen (Hebrew shar: prince)
Saskia, Saskje, Saske – The Saxon or Sword ( Germanic Saxon: sword)
Sarila – Waterfall (Turkish)
Satinka – R usssian derivation, see Katinka
Saura – Worshiper of the Sun (Hindi)
Savitri – Worshiper of the Sun (Sanskrit)
Sean – Yahweh is gracious
Sebastian, Sebas, Bas, Bastiaan, Sebastian, Bastien, Sebastinana, Sebastien, Bastiana, Senne, Sebastienne – Venerable, Exalted (Greek sebastos)
Selena, Salene, Seline – Moon, Shining as the moon, Heavenly, divine (English)
Selma, Selmo, Selmas, Selmes, Selmus – Protected by the Gods (derived from Anselm)
Selwyn – Ruler of the forest
Sem, Semmy – Renowned
Senga – Slender
Senna, Senne – True, Truth
Sepke, Sepka, Sepp, Seppe , Seva – Yahweh grant increase
Sequaoia – Tree (Native American, named after Sequoyah, inventor of Cherokee alphabet)
Serafinus, Seraphim, Seraph, Seraphinus, Seraphin, Seraph , Cerafine, Serafina – The Luminous (Hebrew)
Serena, Serane, Seriana, Serina, Serona , Serenity, Serrina – Calm, bright, cheerful, serene (Latin)
Sergius, Serge, Sergej – Servant, Watcher (Latin)
Servatius, Faas, Servaas, Servaes, Servaz, Serva is, Servatia – The Saved, He who saves (Latin servare: save)
Servio – Slave
Sevanja, Sevanje – Yahweh gives extension
Sevim – Cheerful (Turkish)
Shada – Pelican (Indian)
Shadiya, Shadai, Shadi, Shadia, Shadya – Singer (Arabic)
Shanna, Sh annon, Shana – Beautiful, The Old Sage
Shaquille – Beautiful
Shari, Sharon, Sharona – Plain
Shauni, Shauna – Yahweh is gracious
Shealagh , Shela, Shireen, Shirin, Shirley, Shirly – The Little Blind Man (Originally an English geographical name: county)
Sibald, Sibbelt, Sibold, Sibolt, Sibout, Sebald, Sigbold, Sibbeltsje – The Brave Victor (Germanic sig: blessing and bald: bold) Sibrecht,
Sebregt, Sibert, Sibrich, Siegbert, Sijbert, Sebert, Sebert, Siberdina, Siberta, Sibrechtje , Sibricha, Sibr iche – The splendid victor, giver of victory (Germanic sig: victory and brecht: splendid)
Sibren, Sybren, Siebriena, Sieb, Siebe – Flaming Sword of victory (Germanic sig: victory and fire: fire)
Sibylla, Sybilla, Sybille, Sibill a, Sibylle, Sibyl – The Fortune Teller (Latin sibylla)
Sidney, Sydney Vast, wet meadows (Australian site)
Sidonius, Sidoine, Sido, Saens, Sidonia, Sidonie – Originating from Sidon (Latin Sidon)
Siegfried, Sievert , Sieg, Sieger, Sigurd, Se ifert, Sifrid, Sigefrina – Protector of victory, bringer of peace (Germanic sig: victory and fred: peace)
Sierd, Siert – The strong in (until) victory, Peace through victory
Sietse, Sietze – Shortened form of names with the Germanic root ,Sind, (journey, road) or of the name ,Sigitet, (The joy of victory)
Sifra, Shifra – Beauty
Sig, Seije, Siet, Sije, Syt, Sieta, Sietje, Sija, Sijgje , Sijtje, Syta, Sietje – Victory or Victory (Germanic sigu: victory, victory)
Sigrid, Sigri, Sigrit, Sigrith – On the way to Victory (Germanic sigu: victory and ridna: riding)
Sija – The turbulent sea, He who wins, The victorious
Sikko, Siko, Sil, Sill, Silly – Victory, victory
Sila, Cila – The Moral, Righteous or Victorious, victory (Buddhist Goddess)
Silvanus, Silas, Silvan, Silvester, Silvana, Silvaine, Sylvana, Sylva , Sylvia, Sylvian, Sylvie, Sylviana, Silvina, Sylwia – Ruler of the forest
Silvia, Silvi, Silvie, Silvina, Silvijn, Selvia – Forest, forest, Forester, Wood nymph (Latin)
Simon , Sima, Siem, Siemen, Siemke, Siemon, Simeon, Symen, Simone, Simona, Simonia, Simonette, Siemone, Semien, Semina – Listening, interrogating, The Hearing, The Heard (Hebrew shema: interrogating)
Sind, Sine, Seyna – Going, going, sending, journey (Germanic , -sind occurs in various names)
Sieuwe, Sieuwke, Sjoeke, Sjoke, Sjouke, Sjoukje, Soukje, Zieuwtje – Guardian of victory, the one who brings blessing and peace (Germanic, see Siegfried and Sieuwerd)
Sieuwerd, Sievert, Siewerd, Sjoerd, Sywert, Sievertje, Siewertje – The guardian of victory, Blessing (Germanic sic: blessing and ward: protector)
Silvester, Sylvester, Sylvestre, Silvia, Sylvia – Originating from the forest, forest (Latin silvestris )
Sjef – Yahweh grant increase (see Joseph)
Sjoerd – Guardian of the Victory
Sjors – Tiller of the earth, farmer
Sjuul – The youth, From the planet Jupiter
Skip, Skippie, Skippy – Skipper
Socrates – Saved, Safe by strength (Greek saoein: savior and kratos: strength)
Sophia, Sophie, Sofia, Fie, Fieke, Fietje, Sofia, Sofie, Sofie, Sofietje – The Wise, wisdom of life (Greek sophia)
Sonja, Sonia – The Wise One (Slavic derivation of Sofia)
Sonny – Son, Little cheerful boy
Sorajah, Soraja, Soraya – The good princess
Sören – Serious, Strict
Stacey – Resurrection
Stan, Stanley – Steadfast, persevering, Stony meadow (English name of geographical origin, later a family name and then given name)
Stanislaw, Stanis, Stanislas, Stanislav, Stanislaus – Famous for steadfastness in battle (Slavic)
Stephan, Steph , Stephanus, Stefanus, Steef, Stef, Steffen, Steffert, Stephaan, Steve, Steven, Steventje, Esteban, Fanie, Steffje, Stefana, Stefanie, Stephanie, Steffanie, Steffie, Stevina, Fanny – The Awarded Victor, (Z ege) wreath (Greek stephanos: victory wreath)
Stella, Estella, Estelle, Estel – The Star (Latin estella: star and Latin form see Esther)
Stein, Steyn, Stijn – Stone, rock
Sterre – Star
Stuart, Stewart – Caretaker, caretaker (Originally: families aam Scottish royal family, later also used as a first name)
Suleika, Suleike – The temptress
Susanna, Susan, Susanne, Suzan, Suzanne, Suzette, Suze, Sue, Sussanah – Lily (Hebrew sjoesjanah: lilies)
Suster, Sus, Suske, Zus – Sister, Sister (Koosna am, reduction of sister)
Sven, Svenja – The youth, boy, servant, the young, little
Sverre – Busyman, He who spins like a Whirlwind
Sybren, Sibren, Sibrena – Sword of Victory
Sydney – Vast landscape along the river
Syenna , Sienna – Red-brown
Sylke – Victory or victory
Sylvia see Silvanus and Silvia
Swaen, Swanik, Zwanik; Swaantje, Zwaantje, Zwanetha – Swan (Germanic swan)
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