Female and male first names beginning with the letter “S”..
SELETHA
FemaleAfrican origin from Swahili culture, means 'wise or intelligent'.
SELETHIA
FemaleUnique feminine given name of unknown origin, chosen by those seeking a distinctive name with personal significance.
SELEYNA
FemaleSeleyna, of Spanish origin, signifies 'moon' from the Latin Selene, the Greek moon goddess.
SELI
FemaleHebrew origin, meaning 'wrestling with God,' offering uniqueness without compromising practicality.
SELIA
FemaleUnique Greek name meaning 'moon,' derived from the goddess Selene and associated with Artemis in ancient mythology.
SELIAH
FemaleRare, Hebrew-derived female name that means "peace.
SELIANA
FemaleCaptivating feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "moon" or "moonshine," associated with the goddess Selene and conveying timeless elegance and mystery.
SELICA
FemaleLatin-origin feminine name derived from "selicetus," meaning "of or pertaining to the sea." It's associated with strength, resilience, and maritime connections, first used in ancient Roman times. Despite its rarity today, Selica stands out due to its unique personality traits it often embodies.
SELICIA
FemaleRare yet captivating Latin-origin name meaning "victorious" or "successful.
SELIG
MaleRare, German-origin given name meaning 'happy' or 'blessed'.
SELIHOM
FemaleUnique African given name with roots in Mali and Senegal, originating from the Bambara ethnic group. Its meaning, derived from "Seli" ('peace') and "hom" ('home'), is 'peaceful home' or 'tranquil dwelling'.
SELIK
MaleRare Turkish male given name derived from the Turkic element "sel," meaning "pure" or "clear.
SELIKA
FemaleAfrican name of Swahili origin meaning 'peaceful.'
SELIM
MaleArabic-derived name meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil," popular among Muslims due to its association with Islamic values such as serenity and peace.
SELIMA
FemaleElegant Arabic name meaning "peaceful" or "gentle," popular among intelligent and graceful individuals, with historical figures like Sultan Selim I carrying the name.
SELIN
FemaleTurkish name meaning 'cloud', conveying beauty and elegance, popularized by notable individuals like actress Selin Kuralbay.
SELINA
FemaleCharming female name of Latin origin, meaning 'of the moon', giving it an enchanting quality, popularized by figures like Queen Selina of Amazons in Greek mythology, British journalist Selina Scott, and fictional politician Selina Meyer from "Veep".
SELINDA
FemaleRare and elegant name of Latin origin, derived from 'Selene', meaning 'moon'.
SELINE
FemaleLatin-origin name meaning "moon goddess," associated with the Roman goddess Selene, known for her beauty and fertility.
SELINNA
FemaleTurkish name meaning 'moon' or 'happiness'.
SELISA
FemaleRare yet elegant Latin-derived name that originally meant "namely" or "of this kind.
SELITA
FemaleRare, elegant Latin-derived name meaning "small enclosure," historically used in ancient Rome and medieval Europe, often for noble girls.
SELIYAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "to lift up," often associated with elevation and music.
SELLA
FemaleThe Italian-origin name Sella, derived from 'saddle,' was traditionally given to those involved with horses.
SELLECK
MaleDistinctive American given name, likely derived from an occupational term meaning 'to sell'.
SELLERS
MaleEnglish name derived from the Middle English word 'seller', meaning 'merchant' or 'peddler'. It originated as an occupational surname for those involved in selling goods.
SELLIE
MaleRare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Selja, meaning 'willow tree'. It historically held significance among the Norse people.
SELMA
FemaleArabic origin name meaning 'peace', popularized historically through figures like Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf and the Civil Rights Movement's Selma to Montgomery marches.
SELMA
MaleArabic-origin name meaning "peace," associated with tranquility and harmony. It gained popularity recently despite being relatively rare compared to other names like Emma or Ella.
SELMAN
MaleTurkish name meaning 'pure man', with historical significance and enduring popularity among Turkic-speaking peoples.
SELMER
MaleRare Scandinavian name meaning 'of light' or 'related to light'.
SELMER
FemaleNorwegian male name derived from Old Norse 'Selmur', meaning "strong" or "powerful".
SELMON
MaleDistinctive African-origin unisex name, derived from Semien meaning 'peace' in Amharic. It signifies harmony and tranquility, traditionally given to boys born during peaceful times or hoped to be peacemakers.
SELPHIE
FemaleUnique Japanese girls' name derived from "selphy," meaning "sea." Popularized by Final Fantasy VIII character Selphie Tilmitt, it symbolizes marine life and enthusiasm. Despite its Japanese origins, Selphie has gained international recognition and is often chosen to reflect love for the ocean or marine life. Its distinctive spelling adds to its uniqueness.
SELSO
MaleDistinctive Spanish name of Latin origin, meaning 'happy' or 'blissful', popularized in ancient Roman times for children born during celebrations, symbolizing future success and joy.
SELTON
MaleEnglish given name derived from the Old English word "seolh", meaning "sun". It signifies brightness and life-giving energy.
SELVA
FemaleFeminine given name of Spanish and Catalan origin, meaning 'forest' or 'woodland', reflecting the natural beauty of Spain's landscapes. It has historical significance in Catalan folklore as a metaphor for paradise and refuge, embodying tranquility and protection from life's storms.
SELVEN
MaleRare Persian name derived from the word "selv," meaning "mountain," conveying strength and resilience.
SELVI
FemaleRare yet captivating female name of Turkish origin, meaning 'eagle' and signifying strength, courage, and freedom.
SELVIA
FemaleBeautiful female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'beautiful' and associated with the goddess Lakshmi in Hindu mythology.