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

The name Shams, derived from Arabic 'sun', signifies warmth and light, popularized globally and used for both genders.

Arabic unisex given name meaning 'sun', derived from the Arabic word 'shams'.

Arabic feminine given name meaning 'sun', associated with historical figures like Shamsa Begum and cultural symbolism of life and warmth in Islamic culture.

Hebrew name meaning 'sun', derived from the Semitic root 'šmš'. It appears in the Bible as the father of Boaz and ancestor of King David, often symbolizing strength and positivity.

Distinctive and lovely Somali name meaning 'Sun of the Moon'.

Arabic name meaning "Sun of Faith" or "Sun of Religion".

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God is with us", first appearing in the Bible as Samuel, and having been borne by notable figures throughout history.

Rare Irish given name originally meaning "gentle" or "quiet," later associated with the surname O'Shamus, derived from 'seamuis,' meaning "like Shamrock.

Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shami', meaning 'the desire to unite'. It signifies unity and harmony.

Arabic-derived name meaning 'east' wind, symbolizing fertility in Islamic culture.

Unique African feminine name derived from Swahili, meaning "peaceful" or "harmonious.

Arabic-origin name meaning 'eastern' or 'Syrian', evoking rich cultural heritage.

Arabic-origin name meaning "generous," traditionally given to daughters born into noble households in ancient Arabia.

Captivating name of unknown origin that has been used for centuries, with meanings ranging from "guardian" to "song".

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "guardian of the sea", combining elements from Samuel and Miriam. Rare yet striking, it embodies strength and oceanic beauty.

Chinese name derived from the character "山" meaning "mountain," signifying stability and strength. It's widely used in China and other countries like Vietnam and has gained popularity in the U.S. since the 1970s.

Chinese name meaning 'mountain', symbolizing strength and longevity.

Shana, of Hebrew origin, means "song" or "melody," offering a musical and poetic choice for a baby girl's name.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'melody', often associated with music and creativity.

Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit 'Shan', meaning prosperity or abundance, symbolizing one who brings wealth.

Unique Irish name derived from 'Séanaid', meaning 'little Jane' or 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity through figures like actress Shanade Allman.

Unique African American female name coined by Terri Weldon for her fictional character in The Shanae Chronicles, signifying power and independence despite having no inherent meaning.

Hebrew name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It holds cultural significance in Judaism as the greeting during Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year).

Captivating Hebrew unisex name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It signifies new beginnings or renewal.

Hebrew name meaning "year of grace" or "year of favor," suggesting renewal and fresh beginnings. It's rare but captivating, with no specific historical associations, allowing parents to create its unique story and identity.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from "shana," meaning "year," signifying renewal and transformation.

Unique African-derived Yoruba name meaning "God has answered my prayers," reflecting gratitude and hope.

Captivating Arabic name meaning 'clear and flowing', evoking calm and serenity.

Shanaira, a captivating Persian feminine given name, derives from the words 'shan' (beauty) and 'nara' (light), signifying "beautiful light".

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, combining 'Shani', Wednesday, with 'Aisha', life, to signify 'Life on Wednesday'.

Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Shani," meaning Saturn, and popular worldwide despite its rarity.

Rare yet captivating Indian name of Sanskrit origin, possibly connected to the Hindu goddess Shanti.

Sanskrit male name meaning 'conch shell', symbolizing wisdom and spiritual enlightenment, popular among Hindus due to its association with intelligence, good fortune, music, and art.

Unique Irish female given name derived from the O'Shannon surname, which comes from the Shannon River. It means "old" or "wise," reflecting wisdom and experience, and has historical significance in Ireland.

Hebrew name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It signifies renewal and continuity, and appears in the Tanakh with historical significance.

Rare Hebrew unisex name that means "years," symbolizing longevity and continuity. It appears in the Bible's Book of Chronicles during King Ahaz's reign over Judah.

Exotic African name from Zimbabwe's Shona people, meaning 'to love' or 'care for', signifying nurturing and strength.

Irish girl's name meaning "old ancient" or "wisdom from the past".

Irish girl's name derived from 'O'Shanahan', meaning 'little John', popularized by its use in media like Final Fantasy.

Irish origin, meaning "old," derived from the Gaelic word "Sean." Traditionally used for boys, it has become more popular as a unisex name in recent years.