Names that start with S
2,008 different S-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Sophia led them with 12,572 newborns. Compare all 8,534 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.

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- SherritaOf uncertain meaning, possibly a modern coinage combining elements of names like Sherry and Rita, or a variant of SharitaModern coinage—
- SharrodOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SisterA familial term meaning a female sibling, sometimes used as a given name especially in religious contexts or as a term of endearmentEnglish—
- ShawnieRespelled variant of Shaun, itself an Anglicization of the Irish name Seán, meaning 'God is gracious'Irish—
- ShaliaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaquillaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SharifaNoble, distinguished, or exalted in ArabicArabic—
- ShadenMeadow or fieldArabic—
- ShareneVariant of Sharon, derived from the Hebrew name for a fertile plain in IsraelEnglish—
- ShaneikaGod is graciousModern coinage—
- SatchelA satchel is a bag, and as a given name it is an English surname transferred to use, ultimately derived from the word for a small shoulder bagEnglish—
- ShaleenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShalinaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SylvaniaOf uncertain originLatin—
- SoraidaProbably a variant of Soraya, ultimately derived from Persian 'thuraiya' (the Pleiades star cluster)Arabic—
- ShaenaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShadrickOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SarikaA bird, specifically the myna or starling, in SanskritSanskrit—
- ShamariaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SherardFrom an English surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a variant of Sherwood or a combination of 'sher' (bright) and 'hard' (brave)English—
- Shundaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakilaBeautiful, pretty, or attractiveArabic—
- SteffiDiminutive of Stephanie, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'German—
- ShadyOf uncertain origin, likely from a nickname or surname meaning 'shady' or 'shadowy'Modern coinage—
- Stephniecrown, garlandEnglish—
- ShannynOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage or respelling of ShannonModern coinage—
- SigifredoVictorious peaceSpanish—
- Seabornborn by the seaEnglish—
- SharenaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Sharon or a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- ScherryA modern invented name, likely a blend of Sher- (as in Sheryl or Sherry) and -erry or a variant of SherryModern coinage—
- SeannAn Anglicized spelling of the Irish name Seán, meaning 'God is gracious'Irish—
- StacyeA variant spelling of Stacy, which is a diminutive of Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'Greek—
- Shayleenpossibly a variant of Shayla or a feminine form of Shay, itself an anglicization of the Irish name Séaghdha, meaning 'admirable' or 'hawk-like'Irish—
- SerethaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StephaneeOf uncertain origin, likely a modern feminine variant of Stephen, meaning 'crown' or 'garland' in GreekModern coinage—
- Sunga common Korean given name meaning 'success' or 'accomplishment' depending on the hanja (Chinese characters) usedModern coinage—
- SquireOne who holds the rank of squire, a young nobleman attendant on a knightEnglish—
- ShatoriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShelaghOf uncertain originIrish—
- ShelahOf uncertain originHebrew—
- ShakeenaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShalinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShareesePossibly a feminine form of Shareef, meaning 'noble' or 'honorable' in ArabicArabic—
- ShenequaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SandhyaEvening, twilightSanskrit—
- ShaleahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SharissaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SherekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaileeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShondellOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- SequoyaThe name Sequoya is derived from the Cherokee syllabary inventor Sequoyah, meaning 'sparrow' or related to the Cherokee word for 'sparrow'Native American—
- ShannellModern coinage, possibly a blend of Shannon and the popular -ell suffix, or an elaboration of ShannonModern coinage—
- ShanyiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Shrondaof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Shonda or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- ShellbyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ShannOf uncertain originIrish—
- ShawntellCombination of Shawn and the popular suffix -ell, with no inherent meaningModern coinage—
- SteffieDiminutive of Stephanie, which means 'crown' or 'garland' in GreekEnglish—
- ShanieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SamanthiaLikely an elaborated form of Samantha, possibly derived from the Aramaic word 'šemʿa' meaning 'has heard' (iEnglish—
- ShanteeVariant of Shanté, possibly derived from French 'chante' meaning 'sing' or a respelling of the Irish name ShauntayModern coinage—
- SrikarOne who is prosperous or fortunate, often interpreted as 'lord of prosperity' or 'bestower of wealth'Sanskrit—
- ShaneiceOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShruthiMelody, musical note, or heardSanskrit—
- SylivaPossibly a variant of Sylvia, meaning 'from the forest' in LatinLatin—
- SeveraSevera is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'severus' meaning 'stern' or 'serious'Latin—
- ShanleyOf uncertain originIrish—
- Shantriceof uncertain originModern coinage—
- Shavoneof uncertain origin, possibly an elaborated form of Shavon, a variant of Siobhán meaning 'God is gracious'English—
- SameerahEntertaining companion or pleasant, sociable friendArabic—
- SesarOf uncertain originLatin—
- SheniseOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinageModern coinage—
- SueanneCombination of the names Sue and Anne, with Sue derived from Hebrew 'lily' and Anne from Hebrew 'grace'English—
- SharaiPossibly a variant of Sharai, a Hebrew name meaning "my princess" or "my noblewoman," or an elaborated form of SharaHebrew—
- SharmonOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage blending elements of Sharon and Charmaine, or a variant of Sherman/SharmanModern coinage—
- SylvioOf the forestItalian—
- ShaquettaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name blending the prefix Sha- (from names like Sharon or Shana) with the fashionable suffix -quetta (influenced by names like Laquetta)Modern coinage—
- SueellenCombination of the names Sue and Ellen, thus conveying the meanings associated with each: Sue is a diminutive of Susan, meaning 'lily', and Ellen is a form of Helen, meaning 'light' or 'torch'English—
- SanjeevOne who is life-giving, full of life, or vitalitySanskrit—
- ShandreaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the prefix Shan- (as in Shannon or Shana) with the popular suffix -drea (as in Andrea)Modern coinage—
- ShenandoahOf uncertain origin, possibly Algonquian for 'daughter of the stars' or referring to a river nameNative American—
- ShaeleeShaelee is a modern coinage, likely a blend of the prefix Shae- (from names like Shay or Shae) with the fashionable suffix -leeModern coinage—
- SalbadorOf uncertain originSpanish—
- SharraOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Sharon or a feminine form of SharEnglish—
- ShakelaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShiquitaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SakethOne who is strong, powerful, or mightySanskrit—
- ShaianneVariant of Cheyenne, derived from the Native American tribe name, possibly meaning 'speak incoherently' or 'people of an alien language'English—
- StevinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SamraOne of several possible meanings debated: Arabic-derived 'she who converses at night' or 'good friend', or a variant of the Hebrew name Tamar meaning 'date palm'Arabic—
- SelindaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ShamaA small flame or lamp, also a symbol of divine light in South Asian traditionsSanskrit—
- SheillaBlindedIrish—
- SintiaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SebrenaPerhaps a variant of Sabrina, a name of uncertain origin possibly linked to the River Severn in EnglandEnglish—
- StavroulaLittle crossGreek—
- ShanyahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SherenaA modern coinage, likely a blend of 'Sherry' or 'Cheryl' with the popular suffix '-ena', with no established meaning beyond its soundModern coinage—
- ShauntayGod is gracious (creative respelling of Shawn/Shaun/Shauna, from the same root as John)Modern coinage—
- SewellFrom the English surname meaning 'by the sea' or 'from the sea hill'English—
- SugeyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShalaneOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name blending elements of names like Sharon and LaneModern coinage—
- SeairaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SarhaVariant of Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'lady' in HebrewHebrew—
- ShabnamMorning dew, symbolizing freshness and beautyPersian—
- ShakemaThe meaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- ShawniceCombination of Shawn and the suffix -ice, likely intended as a feminine variant of Shawn, ultimately from the Irish name SeánModern coinage—
- SheliahOf uncertain originIrish—
- ShevonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShianeOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name combining elements like 'Shi-' (from names such as Shianne or Sheena) with the popular '-ane' suffixModern coinage—
- SharmaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaneekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SarahjaneCompound of Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'lady' in Hebrew, and Jane, a feminine form of John meaning 'God is gracious'English—
- ShenelleOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- SherineSweet, pleasantModern coinage—
- SendyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SharandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakimOf uncertain originArabic—
- SheccidDerived from a character in the 1994 novel 'Sheccid' by Mexican author Carlos Cuauhtémoc SánchezLiterary—
- ShigeoShigeo means 'abundant man' or 'excellent man,' derived from Japanese elementsJapanese—
- ShelinaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShinaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SharniceOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage combining elements of names like Sharon and Janice, or a variant of SharneiceModern coinage—
- ShianThe meaning of Shian is uncertainModern coinage—
- Sussieof uncertain originEnglish—
- SheralOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine elaboration of Sher- names or a variant of CherylModern coinage—
- SzymonGod has heardHebrew—
- SharrellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StephaneyCrown or garland, feminine form of StephenGreek—
- SandfordSandy fordEnglish—
- SaudiaOf uncertain origin, likely derived from the place name Saudi Arabia or the Arabic root 's-w-d' meaning 'to be happy' or 'black'Modern coinage—
- SyniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SheanOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Shane or Sean, ultimately from John, meaning 'God is gracious'Irish—
- SamarraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SherriaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage combining elements of names like Sherry or SherriModern coinage—
- Salleyuncertain, likely a variant spelling of Sally, a pet form of Sarah, meaning "princess" in HebrewEnglish—
- ShaneyA modern coinage of uncertain meaning, likely a respelling of Shane or a variant of ShawnModern coinage—
- SharlineOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SulmaPeaceful, or derived from a Spanish short form of SulamitaSpanish—
- SharnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SherriceOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage blending elements of names like Sherry and JoyceModern coinage—
- ShiThe meaning of Shi is unclearModern coinage—
- ShaliseOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SignaOf uncertain originScandinavian—
- Siddarthone who has accomplished a goal or attained perfectionSanskrit—
- SyerraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaileyOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Shailagh (Irish) or a feminine form of Shay, or a respelling of ShayleeModern coinage—
- ShanicaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SamanOf uncertain originPersian—
- SistoOf uncertain originItalian—
- ShalitaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaquilaMeaning uncertainModern coinage—
- SuellaUncertain originModern coinage—
- ShawndellCombination of Shawn and the popular suffix -dell, implying a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- ShelenaLikely a blend of Shelia and Lena, or a variant of Selena, ultimately of uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- SherinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SwatiDerived from the Sanskrit word for a star or a particular lunar mansionSanskrit—
- Shatinaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- SanahOf debated originArabic—
- ShelviaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StephenyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ShakiylaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinageModern coinage—
- SharinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SidoniaOf uncertain originLatin—
- SonnaA short form or variant of names like Sonja or Sonya, ultimately derived from the Greek name Sophia, meaning 'wisdom'Greek—
- ShelliaOf uncertain origin, likely a variant of Sheila or Shelia, possibly a feminine form of Sheldon or a respelling of CeliaEnglish—
- ShelvyPossibly a variant of Shelby, meaning 'willow farm' or 'from the ledge estate', though its exact meaning is uncertain as a modern coinageModern coinage—
- StepahnieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SamyiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Seeof uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShabriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShanaiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaughnOf uncertain origin, possibly an anglicized form of Irish Seán or a variant spelling of ShawnIrish—
- SusiUncertainGerman—
- SyrettaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShelisaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SheryOf uncertain originEnglish—
- StephensSon of StephenEnglish—
- ShaleaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShirlynCombination of the names Shirley and Lynn, or a variant of Cheryl, with no single definitive meaningModern coinage—
- SearraVariant of Sierra, meaning 'mountain range' in Spanish, or possibly a creative respelling of Sarah or CiaraModern coinage—
- ShaylanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakenaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SruthiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SharalynFeminine blend of Sharon and Carol or Lyn, often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'free man' through its root elementsModern coinage—
- ShengVictory or triumph, often associated with rising aboveModern coinage—
- Shoneof uncertain originModern coinage—
- SheiliaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Sheila, an Anglicized form of the Irish name Síle, which is a form of Cecilia, meaning 'blind'English—
- SaahilOne of several transliterations of a traditional Arabic name meaning 'guide' or 'leader'Arabic—
- StandleyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ShavarOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakieraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SinjinAnglicized form of Saint John, meaning 'God is graciousEnglish—
- ShaketaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShandelOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- ShundraModern coinage, likely a blend of 'Shan-' or 'Sha-' with the popular suffix '-undra'Modern coinage—
- SharnaeOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining elements of names like Sharon and the popular -ae suffixModern coinage—
- SatinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SeldenFrom the valley of the willows or from the willow valleyEnglish—
- ShadiamondMost likely a modern coinage combining "Shade" or "Shay" with "Diamond" with no established literal meaningModern coinage—