Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..
SHAUNN
MaleUnique Irish name derived from Sean, meaning "God is gracious.
SHAUNNA
FemaleIrish name derived from Siobhán, meaning "God is gracious" in Gaelic. It's a unique and beautiful choice with a rich history.
SHAUNT
MaleArmenian name derived from Sarkis, meaning 'prince' or 'commander', symbolizing strength and leadership.
SHAUNTA
MaleCaptivating female name of African origin, derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana and meaning "born on Tuesday.
SHAUNTA
FemaleIntriguing African-origin unisex name derived from Swahili 'sha', meaning 'to think' or 'reflect'.
SHAUNTAE
FemaleUnique and beautiful African American name derived from the Swahili word "shaun," meaning "youthful" or "young." It is often associated with strength, grace, and elegance, making it a striking choice for any child regardless of their cultural background.
SHAUNTAE
MaleAfrican-American name meaning "peaceful water nymph" derived from Swahili "Shau" (peace) and Greek Naias ("water nymph").
SHAUNTAI
FemaleUnique African American given name derived from Swahili words "shaun" (to fight) and "tai" (life), signifying "fighting for life".
SHAUNTAL
FemaleDistinctive Persian name meaning "queen," historically bestowed upon royal women in ancient Persia.
SHAUNTASIA
FemaleCaptivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'shaun' meaning 'strong or powerful', with '-tasia' emphasizing this strength.
SHAUNTAVIA
FemaleUnique female name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili words 'shaun' (grateful) and '-tavia' (life), signifying gratitude for life.
SHAUNTAVIOUS
MaleAmerican name variant of Shawn, derived from Irish Séathán "little John," with no specific meaning beyond its sound and associations.
SHAUNTAY
MaleAfrican American name combining Shaundra ("lively") and Taisha ("crown"), meaning "lively crown".
SHAUNTAY
FemaleAfrican American origin name created in the 1970s by combining parts of other names. It's often associated with Shawn or Shawna, and believed to mean "little warrior" or "powerful one". It gained popularity during the 1970s-1980s in African American communities for both girls and boys.
SHAUNTAYA
FemaleCaptivating Sanskrit name meaning 'one who is peaceful'.
SHAUNTAYE
FemaleUnique African American female name derived from Swahili "shaun" meaning thankful, popularized by actress Shauntay Hinton in the late 1980s.
SHAUNTE
MaleDistinctive African-American given name derived from the French name Chantal, meaning "song" or "to sing".
SHAUNTE
FemaleUnique 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.
SHAUNTEA
FemaleAfrican American name created by blending Shaquanda ("miracle child") and Shauntay ("singing/song"), making it a unique and personal expression of creativity with meanings that vary individually.
SHAUNTEE
FemaleDistinctive African-American name created by combining Irish 'Shawn' (meaning "God is gracious") and American 'Teena', a diminutive of Terese/Teresa, with no specific meaning but potentially associated with the qualities of both components.
SHAUNTEL
MaleUnique female given name of unknown origin, with no known meaning or historical figures associated with it. Despite this mystery, it has gained popularity in English-speaking countries due to its association with creativity and individuality.
SHAUNTEL
FemaleAfrican American name combining Irish "old" and French "like God," popularized in the US among black communities since the 1970s.
SHAUNTELE
FemaleUnique American feminine name created in the late 20th century as a blend of Irish Shauna and French Nicole, with no explicit meaning but sometimes associated with their respective meanings: "like a Phoenix" and "victory of the people".
SHAUNTELL
FemaleAmerican female name created by combining Shawn (Irish: 'God is gracious') with Tella/Telli (Italian: 'concept' or 'idea').
SHAUNTELLE
FemaleUnique African-French hybrid name combining Shantel ("singer" or "of song") and Michelle ("who is like Michael"?).
SHAUNTERIA
FemaleUnique African American girl's name created by blending Shantel and teria, gaining popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with recent renewed interest due to Cardi B naming her daughter Kulture.
SHAUNTEZ
MaleUnique African American given name derived from Irish 'Shan' meaning old or ancient, often associated with names like Shannon, and Hebrew 'Tez', possibly meaning deer or implying playfulness. It's not common but stands out due to its blend of influences and meanings.
SHAUNTI
FemaleAfrican origin name derived from the Ashanti people, meaning 'eighth-born child' or 'king's eighth son', popular worldwide for its uniqueness and cultural significance.
SHAUNTIA
FemaleUnique feminine name of African American origin, created in the late 20th century, meaning "young woman.
SHAUNTIANA
FemaleArmenian name derived from Shushanig, meaning "lily" or "lotus", often associated with elegance and beauty. Traditionally given to noble girls, it's now widely used and beloved in Armenian culture for its deep symbolic meaning.
SHAUNTICE
FemaleAfrican American name derived from Shantel, meaning "miracle," popularized during the 1970s-80s for its distinctive sound and meaningful origin.
SHAUNTINA
FemaleAmerican name of African-American origin, created by blending Shaquanda and Shawntae, possibly meaning 'from the river' or 'from the shore'. It gained popularity in mid-20th century African-American communities and is now used for both boys and girls.
SHAUNTORIA
FemaleUnique African American name derived from the Swahili word "shaun" meaning wise, combined with "-oria," signifying song or melody.
SHAUNTRELL
FemaleUnique African American name combining Shantell (meaning 'peaceful') and Shawn ('little John' or 'God is gracious'), with no official meaning but reflecting peace and divine favor.
SHAUNTRICE
FemaleAfrican American name derived from Latin "Servus," reclaimed as a symbol of empowerment and independence.
SHAUNYA
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shashanka', meaning 'moon'. It signifies beauty, wisdom, and tranquility.
SHAUNYCE
FemaleShaunyce, of American origin but derived from the Irish surname Ó Séaghdha meaning "peaceful", is a unique and meaningful name that translates to "peace" or "peaceful".
SHAURI
FemaleAfrican name of Maasai origin, meaning "destiny" or "fate," signifying greatness or significant purpose in life.
SHAURICE
FemaleThe name Shaurice originates from Africa's Fulani ethnic group and means "one who brings happiness" in Fula.
SHAURYA
MaleIndian-origin male given name derived from Sanskrit 'shaurya', meaning bravery or valor.