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

SEWALL

Male

Unique English given name derived from 'seawulf', meaning 'sea wolf'.

SEWARD

Male

English name originating from Old English words "sēaw" and "wudu", translating to "sea" and "wood". It was originally given to individuals living near these environments. Now predominantly used as a boy's name, Seward's popularity peaked in the 19th century due to American statesman William H. Seward (1801-1873).

SEWELL

Male

English surname and given name derived from the Old English words 'sæ' and 'well', translating to 'sea well'.

SEWILLA

Female

Distinctive Spanish name derived from the historic city of Seville, meaning "the happy one" or "the fortunate one," symbolizing joy and prosperity.

SEWIT

Female

Ethiopian name meaning "grace", popularized by Empress Tayitu Bitul and Ethiopian-Canadian model Sewit Fisseha.

SEXTON

Male

Unique male given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'sēxtan' meaning 'sixth'. It traditionally refers to the role of a church sexton but does not imply religious affiliation. Once primarily a surname, Sexton has become a distinctive given name, still relatively rare yet gaining popularity for its memorable and meaningful qualities.

SEYA

Female

Japanese given name derived from 'seiya', meaning 'clear night sky'.

SEYANI

Female

African girl's name of Igbo origin meaning 'to rejoice' or 'be happy'.

SEYCHELLE

Female

Rare and distinctive French-derived female given name meaning "small sea".

SEYDI

Female

Rare and intriguing name with ancient Turkish roots, meaning "of noble descent.

SEYDINA

Male

Unique African name of Senegalese origin, derived from the Arabic "Saidina," meaning "our lord." It is one of Allah's 99 attributes and signifies devotion to Islam.

SEYDOU

Male

West African male given name of Malinke origin meaning "happiness.

SEYED

Male

Persian honorific title derived from Arabic "Sayyid", meaning "Mr." or "Sir", used for descendants of Islamic prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima and son-in-law Ali. Its use as a given name has increased in recent years, particularly among Iranian Muslims, although this is controversial to some due to its traditional honorific status.

SEYHA

Male

Cambodian name derived from Sanskrit "Shayam", meaning "night", translating to "star" in Khmer. It signifies beauty, elegance, and wisdom, often given to children born at night or under stars.

SEYLA

Female

Rare yet captivating name with unknown origins, possibly Arabic or Hebrew. Its meaning in Sumerian language is 'happy life'. Notable figures like political philosopher Seyla Benhabib have carried this vibrant and distinctive name throughout history.

SEYLAH

Female

Modern girl's name of uncertain Hebrew or invented origin, possibly meaning "rock" or having no specific meaning. Despite its unconventional roots, it has gained popularity recently among parents seeking distinctive names.

SEYMONE

Female

Distinctive African given name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "my mother's child," traditionally honoring maternal grandmothers and associated with the goddess Oya in Yoruba mythology.

SEYMORE

Male

Seymour: An English name of Old French origin, derived from "Cimere," meaning "reputation" or "fame.

SEYMOUR

Female

Uncommon English given name of Old English origin, derived from "segn" meaning "sea" and "burh" meaning "fortress," translating literally to "stronghold by the sea.

SEYMOUR

Male

English name of Norman French origin, derived from 'Sieur', meaning 'lord' or 'sir'. It was originally used as a title of respect but has evolved into a distinctive first name.

SEYMOURE

Male

Seymour is an English given name of Norman origin, derived from Old English words 'sege' meaning victory and 'mur' meaning boundary or great wall, translating to 'victory through strength'.

SEYNABOU

Female

Unique, beautiful African name from Senegal, derived from Wolof language. Its meaning inspired by Arabic 'sayyidah', suggesting nobility.

SEYON

Male

Ethiopian name of Amharic origin, meaning "sun" or "light". It was famously borne by Emperor Susenyos and symbolizes hope and prosperity.

SEYORI

Female

Japanese unisex name meaning 'clear' or 'pure', traditionally given to girls considered wise and intelligent.

SEYRAM

Female

African origin name of the Ewe people from Ghana and Togo, meaning "to have a peaceful mind".

SEYVEN

Female

The name Seyven originates from Latin, meaning 'sixth', and was traditionally used as a masculine given name in some parts of medieval Europe.

SEYVEN

Male

Rare French name derived from Latin "Severinus," meaning "stern" or "severe.

SEYVN

Male

French origin and means "wise".

SEYVN

Female

Sevyn is an English unisex name meaning 'seven'.

SEYVON

Male

Rare Welsh name derived from "Seithon," meaning "seven.

SHA

Female

Hebrew unisex name meaning 'gift', originating from the ancient name Shalom signifying 'peace'.

SHA

Male

Short, unique unisex name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Shashank', meaning 'moonstone' and associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.

SHAAD

Male

Arabic-origin name derived from "sha`d," meaning "sun" or "shadow." It signifies radiance and warmth, often associated with the sun's rays and the Islamic concept of "the shadow of paradise." Historically, notable figures like Shaad bin 'Uthman and Shaad Ali have carried this unique name.

SHAAKIR

Male

Arabic-derived name meaning 'intelligent' or 'astute'.

SHAAKIRA

Female

Unique Arabic-origin name meaning 'intelligent', often associated with strength, wisdom, and elegance. It has gained global popularity due to Rihanna's choice of it as her stage name.

SHAAKIRAH

Female

Arabic name meaning 'to contemplate Allah with love'.

SHAALIYAH

Female

Uncommon yet striking Arabic female name derived from "shaala," meaning "rising above" or "exceeding." It signifies excellence and ambition.

SHAAM

Female

Arabic name meaning 'evening', carrying historical significance in Arabian culture.

SHAAN

Male

Male given name of Indian origin, meaning "easy to approach" or "accessible," signifying someone friendly and sociable.

SHAANA

Female

Arabic-origin feminine name meaning 'to yearn for' or 'to desire,' signifying deep longing and passion, popularized through ancient Arabic literature and now globally recognized.