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

Unique Hebrew name derived from 'shalosh', meaning 'three'.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "tranquility" or "peace," derived from the word "shalom.

Uncommon yet intriguing African American name derived from Swahili's 'Shalom', meaning peace or harmony, blending elements of Shalom, Sharon, and onda.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "a king has arrived" or "the king has come.

African-origin name derived from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, meaning 'calm and peaceful'.

American feminine name derived from the combination of 'Shale' meaning 'stone', and 'Donna', meaning 'lady' in Italian.

Unique African-origin female given name derived from Swahili "shala", meaning "to rest". It was created by combining "shala" with the suffix "-nte" for a feminine sound.

Intriguing African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "wealthy" or "prosperous," symbolizing abundance and strength. It's deeply rooted in Yoruba culture, though its unique spelling and pronunciation have gained global recognition.

Georgian origin name meaning "peaceful".

Rare, powerful Sanskrit name meaning "heap of rocks" or "rocky mountain," associated with the warrior chief from Mahabharata in Hindu mythology.

Distinctive given name with uncertain origins; it may have Hebrew roots meaning "peace," or Welsh/French influences. Despite this mystery, it has gained popularity in recent years, notably appearing in literature like Isabel Allende's "The House of Spirits.

Captivating French name derived from "Shah-e-Jamal," meaning "King of Beauty" in Persian.

Shalyn: A unique French name meaning 'little darling', associated with sweetness and charm.

Captivating American name created by author Phyllis A. Whitney for her character in "The Other Side of Night," first appearing in 1972. It consists of two parts, 'Shal' and 'ynda', with no specific meaning or history beyond its literary origins.

Modern American feminine name coined in the late 20th century, combining Shari ("commanding" or "noble") and Lynn ("from the lake"), giving it the meaning "noble lake".

Unique, beautiful girl's name of unknown origin and meaning, recently gaining popularity due to its distinctive sound and spelling variations like Shalynn or Shaleen. It has no historical ties, allowing the bearer to create their own legacy. Its melodic rhythm and balanced appearance make it memorable and easy to pronounce.

Unusual name of unknown origin, with no established meaning or cultural heritage.

American-origin name created as a variant spelling of Chassity, meaning 'chaste' in French, gaining popularity in the late 20th century for its unique sound and modern feel.

Rare and beautiful Latin-origin feminine name derived from "salus," meaning health or well-being. It was created by combining "salus" with "-issa," denoting a female agent or doer, and gained popularity in the mid-20th century United States.

Arabic origin name that means "left side," associated with the Levant region and believed to be used on the Day of Judgment for giving testimony about good deeds in Islamic tradition. It's relatively uncommon but gaining traction as a unisex name with cultural depth.

Arabic male given name derived from 'Shama', meaning 'torch' or 'burning flame', symbolizing light, guidance, and warmth.

Rare and enchanting name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'night'.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'guardian' or 'protector', reflecting strength and resilience.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit "Chamuda," meaning "young" or "youthful." It's associated with the powerful Hindu goddess Chamunda, an incarnation of Durga.

Rare Persian name derived from 'sham', meaning candle or torch, symbolizing hope, guidance, and illumination.

Captivating Hebrew name derived from 'shamayim', meaning 'heaven'. It signifies 'from heaven' or 'related to heaven', reflecting celestial qualities.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "shamayim," meaning heavens, signifying the celestial realm with profound spiritual significance.

Hebrew name derived from "shamayim," meaning "heaven" or "sky." It has royal origins, being a son of King David in the Hebrew Bible, and carries a profound significance symbolizing celestial beauty and mystery.

Arabic-derived female name meaning 'comprehensive' or 'all-encompassing', suggesting completeness and totality, originating from Middle Eastern cultures valuing positive meanings in names.

Irish name derived from "Samsenach," meaning "gentle chief.

Feminine given name with Irish and Basque origins. It may derive from the Irish surname O'Sullivan, meaning 'hawk' or 'falcon' and 'bright, fair, handsome'. Alternatively, it could be connected to the Basque name Xamina, meaning 'cherry'. The name gained popularity through figures like Filipino actress Shamaine Buencamino and Dutch-Indonesian model Shamaine Korporaal. Though rare, Shamaine is often associated with individuals who stand out due to their unique character or achievements.

Unique Hebrew feminine name meaning 'there she came', popularized by Filipina actress Shamaine Centanni.

Uncommon Arabic name derived from 'shami', meaning 'Syrian'.

Rare Hebrew name that can mean "song" or "servant of God," tracing its origins back to ancient Hebrew culture.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "shama," meaning "heard." It holds significant historical value in Jewish culture, as it was believed to be the name of one of King David's brave warriors. This powerful name conveys strength and determination, reflecting its historic namesake's courage on the battlefield.

Unique name of African origin, specifically from the Ashanti people of Ghana, often interpreted as "born on Wednesday" or "Wednesday's child".

African-origin name derived from Swahili's "shamaki," meaning "wind." It symbolizes freedom and life, embodying qualities of change and breath.

Arabic boys' and girls' name derived from 'shamål', meaning 'northern wind'.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Sham", meaning "dark, black", associated with the Hindu goddess Durga and divine cow Kamadhenu. It carries deep spiritual significance and has been popularized by notable figures like Shamala Gopalan and Shamala Srinivasan.

The name Shaman originates from Native American Yupik culture, where it denotes a spiritual leader or healer possessing extraordinary powers. It signifies strength, wisdom, and connection to nature.