Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..

African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'respected noble one'.

Sheala, an Irish-derived female given name, signifies 'offspring' or 'descendant', derived from the Irish word "síol".

Irish girl's name meaning 'little silver'.

Captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shailaja', meaning 'one who belongs to the mountains'. It conveys strength and nature's beauty.

Unique Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Shealain, meaning 'hawk-like' or 'ambitious'.

Modern Irish feminine form of the surname O'Shea, meaning "descendant of peace," derived from the Irish word "síth.

Beautiful Irish girl's name derived from the surname O'Shiel/O'Siol meaning "descendant of Siol".

Irish origin derived from O'Shea meaning 'descendant of Seachnan', translates to 'happy' or 'joyful', reflecting the cheerful nature often associated with its bearers.

Beautiful Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Shaila," meaning "mountain.

Rare and enchanting Irish name derived from the Irish surname Ó Séalaigh, meaning 'descendant of Sealgach,' which translates to 'hunting' or 'chasing.'

Uncommon yet captivating Irish given name derived from the surname O'Sheáin, meaning 'descendant of Seán', itself signifying 'God is gracious'.

Uncommon yet distinctive Irish female name derived from Ó Séaghdha, meaning "descendant of Seaghdh," with roots tracing back to the Irish word "seachd" meaning "seven." It's renowned for its connection to Irish revolutionaries like Seán Sheehan.

Modern American feminine given name believed to have been coined in the late 20th century, with possible Irish surname "Shea" meaning "hawk" or "sharp-eyed".

Irish name derived from the ancient surname Séamus, meaning 'summer' and associated with the sun god Lugh.

Distinctive male given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "Sheehan," meaning "son of John" in Gaelic.

Uncommon yet appealing Irish name derived from the ancient surname Ó Síthigh, meaning "descendant of Sitric," a Norse-Gaelic king. It signifies strength, courage, and leadership, with historical ties to the sea through early sailors and explorers.

Sheana: An exotic Irish name derived from "Sionna," meaning "God is gracious." It was historically given to girls believed blessed with grace and beauty.

Sheandra, of African origin, means 'wild beauty', reflecting untamed elegance and a fierce spirit rooted in ancient Swahili culture.

Unique American female given name created by Anne Rice for her 1985 novel "The Vampire Lestat." It combines Irish goddess Arianrhod's element "She" with the Hebrew word for "grace," "-anna," signifying "inspired by grace.

Sheara: A captivating Persian name translating to "kingdom", associated with royalty, power, and splendor.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from the word "shar," meaning "song," signifying harmony or melody.

Irish given name derived from the surname Síol, meaning "descendant" or "family." It originates from County Tyrone, Ulster, and has been associated with notable historical figures such as Sir John Sears and Thomas Shiels. Despite its traditional roots, Shearl has gained popularity as a unique girl's name in recent years.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," derived from the combination of "shear" (song) and "aron" (lyre).

Irish name meaning 'fair, bright', derived from Siobhan which means 'God is gracious'.

Hebrew-derived feminine given name, meaning "seven" or "oath," inspired by the ancient Queen of Sheba from biblical tales.

Uncommon Hebrew given name derived from the word "shever," meaning "break" or "fracture." It has biblical roots as it appears in 2 Samuel 3:4 as one of King David's sons. Despite its unusual meaning, Shebra can metaphorically symbolize strength amidst adversity and resilience.

Uncommon African female given name derived from Swahili "shabri," meaning 'to be patient,' signifying endurance in adversity.

Arabic name of unique elegance, derived from "shajarat al-durr" meaning "the tree of pearls." Popularized by 14th-century scholar Ibn Khaldun who named his intelligent and wise daughter Sheccid, this name carries historical significance and is still highly regarded in many Arabic-speaking communities.

Unique, exotic name of unknown origin, created as a novel name with no established etymology or historical significance.

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Scottish occupational surnames or English names meaning "famous warrior," but its meanings remain speculative.

Sheddrick: A distinctive African name meaning 'gift of God', derived from the biblical Shadrach.

Unique American name created as a blend of Derek ('powerful leader') and Shemar (variant of Samuel, 'name heard by God'), conveying a sense of divine-led leadership.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "shad," meaning "breastplate." It is linked to the Bible's High Priest Aaron and Eli's father, Shedeur.

African American name created by combining Sheryl and Donetta, without being directly attributable to either.

Rare Scottish name, derived from the Gaelic 'Siadrach', possibly meaning 'joyful power'.

Uncommon American given name that originated in the late 20th century. It is derived from the combination of Sheldon and Richard, and can be pronounced as /SHED-rik/. The name is sometimes shortened to Rich for informal use.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "peaceful warrior" or "strong warrior," symbolizing harmony and strength.

Captivating feminine name of West African origin, derived from the Yoruba language and meaning "happy" or "joyful".

Exotic Sanskrit name derived from 'Shiva', meaning 'auspicious' in Hindu mythology, and associated with Queen Sheba of the Bible.

Irish surname derived from the Gaelic 'Siobhán', meaning 'God is gracious'.