Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..
SELAYA
FemaleUnique and captivating name of unknown origin, often associated with Spanish or Latin American roots, but without definitive evidence. Despite its mystery, Selaya's charm and elegance make it an appealing choice for many families who appreciate its sound or personal significance. Its lack of established meaning offers the freedom to create your own interpretation, making Selaya a truly personalized name option.
SELAYAH
FemaleUnique name of unknown origin, often associated with positivity and mystery despite its uncertain meaning.
SELBA
FemaleEthiopian name derived from the Amharic word "selam," meaning "peace.
SELBERT
MaleRare Germanic given name derived from 'sigi' (victory/success) and 'berht' (bright/famous), translating to "famous in victory" or "successfully famous". It was first used during the Middle Ages, with Selbert von Öhningen being a notable 13th-century Swiss knight. Despite its obsolete status today, Selbert remains distinctive and significant, reflecting its bearer's potential for success and fame.
SELBY
MaleEnglish given name derived from the Old English personal name 'Seolfe', meaning 'seal'.
SELBY
FemaleEnglish given name with Old Norse origins, derived from Sælbjórn meaning "victory-bringer" or "victorious bear.
SELDA
FemaleDistinctive Turkish female name derived from "sel," meaning "night," signifying inner beauty and tranquility.
SELDEN
MaleDistinctive English name derived from the town of Selden, New York, named after early settler Thomas Selden. Its meaning is loosely interpreted as "from the hollow valley.
SELDON
MaleEnglish origin, translating to 'noble' or 'generous', derived from the Old English word 'seald'. It gained popularity in the 20th century.
SELEAH
FemaleThe Hebrew name Seleah means 'asked for' or 'prayer', derived from the Hebrew word 's'alah'. It's used as a musical term in Psalm 34:10.
SELEANA
FemaleUnknown origin name with no widely recognized meaning.
SELEBRITY
FemaleCelebrity is a unique Latin-derived name, meaning 'famous' or 'renowned', gaining popularity due to its association with success and celebration.
SELECIA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin meaning 'victory', believed to derive from the Latin word 'victoria'.
SELEDONIO
MaleSeliodonio is a rare Spanish-derived name meaning 'moon', with roots tracing back to medieval Spain.
SELEEM
MaleArabic given name derived from "salaam," meaning peace, emphasizing harmony and tranquility. It originates from ancient Arabia but has gained international recognition despite its uniqueness.
SELEEN
FemaleGreek name meaning 'moon', traditionally used for girls and symbolizing beauty and mystery.
SELEENA
FemaleUnique Persian name meaning "sweet" or "cute", popularized by celebrities like Selene Luna and Selena Gomez, and often associated with the moon due to its similarity in sound to the Greek word "selene".
SELEINA
FemaleThe feminine given name Seleina has Greek roots meaning 'moon' or 'half-moon', variant of Selene, the goddess of moon in Greek mythology.
SELEMA
FemaleThe name Seleema, of Arabic origin, means 'pious' or 'righteous', embodying virtue and holiness.
SELEN
FemaleGreek origin, meaning "moon" and derived from the Greek word "selene", which referred to the moon goddess in Greek mythology.
SELENA
FemaleFeminine given name derived from the Latin origin, meaning "moon" or "goddess of the moon," inspired by the Greek mythological figure Selene.
SELENA
MaleUnique and beautiful name of Latin origin, derived from the Greek goddess Selene, who personified the moon in ancient mythology.
SELENAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "moon," symbolizing femininity, fertility, and intuition. It was used in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" and has been employed across various cultures worldwide despite its rarity.
SELENAMARIE
FemaleRare yet captivating Latin name derived from "selena," meaning "moon," and suffixed with "-marie" in honor of the Virgin Mary, signifying femininity and uniqueness.
SELENE
FemaleGreek name meaning "moon". It was the name of the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology, known for her beauty and wisdom.
SELENE
MaleSelene, a Greek name meaning "moon," was the goddess of the moon in ancient mythology.
SELENI
FemaleCaptivating Greek female name derived from 'selene', meaning 'moon'.
SELENIA
FemaleThe name Selenia originates from Greek mythology, derived from the Greek word 'selene' meaning moon. It is associated with Selene, the goddess of the moon known for her beauty and grace.
SELENIE
FemaleSelenie, of Greek origin, signifies "moon goddess," being a variant of Selene, the mythical Greek moon deity.
SELENNA
FemaleCaptivating Greek name meaning 'moon', embodying femininity, mystery, and beauty, and tracing back to Selene, the moon goddess in ancient mythology.
SELENNE
FemaleDistinctive Greek female name that means 'moon', derived from the Greek word 'selene'. It honors Selene, the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology.
SELENY
FemaleCaptivating Greek name derived from "selene," meaning moon. It honors Selene, the lunar goddess of Greek mythology.
SELEST
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name that means "heavenly" or "celestial.
SELESTE
FemaleLatin-derived female name meaning 'heavenly', popularized during the Italian Renaissance and now globally recognized.
SELESTER
FemaleRare Latin-derived feminine name meaning "star", evoking celestial enchantment.
SELESTER
MaleUncommon name of unknown origin that may be derived from Latin roots, possibly meaning "heavenly.
SELESTINA
FemaleUnique Latin name derived from "caelestis," meaning "heavenly." It's rich in history, associated with celestial beings like goddesses Caelestis and Tanit, and female saints such as Saint Celsetina. Variations include Celestine and Celeste, popular throughout Europe and literature, notably in Balzac's "Père Goriot.
SELESTINE
FemaleRare Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'of the moon', first used in medieval France, often associated with Catholic saints and evoking lunar energy and mystery.
SELESTINO
MaleItalian male given name derived from the Latin word "caelestis," meaning "heavenly" or "of the sky." It has been used in Italy for centuries and was popular during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. The name has also gained recognition globally, particularly in countries like Brazil, Argentina, and Spain. Today, Selestino remains an uncommon yet sophisticated choice, conveying a sense of divine blessing and heavenly beauty.
SELETA
FemaleThe female given name Seleta is of Latin origin, derived from the word 'selectus' meaning 'chosen', conveying uniqueness.