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

African name of Ashanti origin, meaning 'peace' in Akan.

Uncommon female name of Igbo origin, meaning 'God has added to me'.

Rare, mysterious given name of unknown origin with no widely agreed-upon meaning or history. Its popularity has increased in recent years due to its uniqueness.

Rare African American given name with possible origins in Welsh "Cedrych," meaning "battle king" or "strong ruler," or African influences combining "Sede" for peace/harmony and "rick" for powerful ruler.

Rare and distinctive name with uncertain origins, often associated with creativity and individuality.

The name Sedgwick originates from Old English, meaning 'settlement by the sedge', and was initially given as a topographical surname to those living near marshy areas.

Greek name derived from 'sedos', meaning 'hope'.

Captivating female name of Ghanaian Ewe origin, derived from 'se' (love) and 'dinam' (patience), symbolizing compassionate endurance.

Uncommon female name of Inuit origin, meaning 'the sea deep' in Inuktitut, reflecting its holder's connection to the ocean's mysteries.

Rare French-origin masculine given name derived from "sende," meaning "to send" or "to dispatch," coined in the late 19th century.

Distinctive American given name, originating from the Arizona city of Sedona, named after Sedona Arabella Miller in the late 19th century. Despite lacking traditional meaning, its association with the city's stunning landscape and spiritual energies has contributed to its growing popularity.

Unique Latin-derived female given name meaning "seat" or "throne". In Roman mythology, Sedonia was the goddess of fortune and prosperity.

Beautiful and unique Hebrew name derived from "sedek," meaning justice or righteousness. It's associated with biblical figures like Lot's wife, known for her faith and courage.

English name derived from 'sede', meaning 'form' or 'shape', and associated with peace and power.

Unique male name of African origin meaning "peace" or "calm".

Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba word "sedric," meaning peaceful or harmonious.

Rare English male given name with unknown origins and no widely recognized meaning.

The name See has uncertain origins and varying meanings, potentially derived from Scottish surname See or English word "sea," offering a nautical connection.

Hebrew feminine given name meaning 'lady' or 'princess', notable throughout history as in the 4th century BCE Queen S'dorah who ruled Judea with intelligence and courage.

Indian origin unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Shila', meaning 'rock' or 'stone', symbolizing strength and stability in Hindu culture.

English given name derived from Old English 'sēoluc', meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'.

Rare English male given name derived from Old English 'sēoluc', meaning 'swamp'.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'sælig', meaning 'happy' or 'blessed'.

Uncommon English given name derived from Middle English 'sili,' meaning 'happy' or 'blessed,' used as an endearment since the 13th century.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "seema," meaning "boundary" or "limit.

Captivating Persian name derived from "seen," meaning "coral." It signifies beauty, strength, and rarity, and has a rich literary history in Persia, notably appearing as a wise sorceress in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh epic poem.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Sita," meaning "furrow" or "trough," symbolizing fertility and prosperity.

African-origin name from the Fulani people, meaning "light" or "brightness", signifying positivity and warmth.

Arabic name derived from 'seerah', meaning 'biography' or 'life story'. It signifies wisdom, guidance, and enlightenment, inspired by the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Sri", meaning 'prosperity', and ends with "-rit" signifying 'one who brings' or 'creates'.

Unique Sanskrit name from the Ramayana epic, meaning "furrow" symbolizing fertility and prosperity, associated with Sita, the devoted wife of Rama.

Indian feminine given name meaning "forest" or "the one who is a forest," popularized by the Hindu epic Ramayana where Sita was often referred to as Seetha, symbolizing serenity and grace.

Attractive African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group that translates to "beauty" or "graceful one.

The Hebrew name Sef means 'helper' or 'assistant', derived from 'sapah'.

Turkish boys' and girls' given name, composed of "sev" (love) and "a" (happiness), meaning "joyful". It was traditionally given during celebrations in Turkey and gained popularity during the Ottoman Empire era due to its positive connotation.

Captivating name of Latin origin, derived from "severeus" meaning "stern" or "harsh," conveying strength and seriousness. It has ancient Roman roots, associated with strong-willed women like St. Severina, and remains a distinctive choice today.

Rare male given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin word "severus," meaning "stern" or "strict." However, it has evolved in Spanish to connote kindness and warmth. It gained popularity through Miguel de Cervantes' novel "Don Quixote," where Seferino was portrayed as a loyal, kind-hearted servant. Today, although not widely used, Seferino remains appreciated for its unique sound and cultural significance.

Exotic African name from Swahili culture, primarily used in Kenya and Tanzania, meaning "peace" or "tranquility".

Sefora, of Hebrew origin, means 'watchower' or 'keeper of secrets', drawing from both biblical (Moses' Midianite wife) and mythological (one of the Seven Sisters) backgrounds.

Uncommon English given name derived from the surname Sefton, which likely originates from a Lancashire place name meaning "settlement" or "village".