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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S-names in 2025
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- SamanthOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SarahanneCompound of Sarah (Hebrew for 'princess') and Anne (Hebrew for 'grace')English—
- ShanynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShamyahThe meaning of Shamyah is uncertainModern coinage—
- SheniceOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- ShimekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Shontaviaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- SarahelizabethA compound name combining Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'lady,' and Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oathEnglish—
- SeanpaulA compound name combining Sean (God is gracious) and Paul (small or humble), though its meaning is best understood through its componentsModern coinage—
- SevillaFrom the name of the Spanish citySpanish—
- ShereceOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SreyaOf uncertain originSanskrit—
- StarshaDerived from the English word 'star' with a feminine suffix -shaModern coinage—
- SeymoreFrom an English surname meaning 'marshy land by the sea'English—
- ShawnitaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- SinthiaVariant of Cynthia, a name of uncertain meaning possibly derived from Greek Kynthos, the mountain associated with the goddess ArtemisGreek—
- Shakeelabeautiful, handsomeArabic—
- ShontelleVariant of LaShonda or Shawna, possibly a modern coinage blending the prefix 'Shon-' with a fashionable '-elle' suffixModern coinage—
- SedaliaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaileneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StellarOf or relating to starsModern coinage—
- ShadoeA modern invented name, possibly inspired by the word 'shadow' or the sound of names like Shade and DoeModern coinage—
- ShakendraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShawnettaCombination of Shawn and the popular feminine suffix -etta, meaning little ShawnModern coinage—
- SyndiDiminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda, used as an independent given nameEnglish—
- SantiaOf uncertain originSpanish—
- ShiyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SaburoThird son, a traditional Japanese birth-order nameJapanese—
- ShaylonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShereBelovedEnglish—
- SimrahOne of the gates of Paradise in IslamArabic—
- SundeepBeautiful lightSanskrit—
- SigfredoVictory peaceSpanish—
- Seferinaof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Serafina, derived from the Hebrew word for 'burning ones' referring to seraphim angelsItalian—
- ShanterriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SheetalCool, calm, or coolness, often used as a feminine name in South AsiaSanskrit—
- SherrianCombination of Sherry and AnnModern coinage—
- SiearraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SumitOne who is friendly or a friendSanskrit—
- SuriyaVariant of Surya, meaning "sun" in SanskritSanskrit—
- SharicaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SteavenVariant of Steven, meaning 'crown' or 'garland' in GreekEnglish—
- StephieCrowned one, garlandedEnglish—
- SamueleGod has heardItalian—
- SanitaThe meaning is uncertain, possibly derived from the Italian word 'sanità' meaning 'health' or as a feminine form of Latin 'sanctus' meaning 'holy'Italian—
- StepheniaFeminine form of Stephen, meaning "crown" or "garland" in GreekEnglish—
- SemoneLikely a variant of Simone, meaning 'heard' or 'God has heard'French—
- Shonnof uncertain origin, possibly a spelling variant of Shawn, which is an anglicized form of Seán (Irish for 'God is gracious')Irish—
- SofiahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShallonThe meaning of Shallon is uncertainModern coinage—
- ShaquiraOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- SharmayneOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine elaboration of Charmayne or a variant of CharmaineModern coinage—
- SharonicaProbably a modern combination of Sharon (from the Hebrew Sharon, a place name meaning 'plain') with the popular suffix -nicaModern coinage—
- Stclairderived from a Scottish place name meaning 'blessed clear' or 'bright clear'Scottish—
- SeanpatrickSean (God is gracious) + Patrick (nobleman), a compound of two established namesIrish—
- Shameccaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- SadaoOf uncertain originJapanese—
- SaniiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShameekOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShonnieOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaddUncertainEnglish—
- ShateriaLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the sound of 'Shae' or 'Sha-' with the popular suffix '-teria' or '-tria', though no definitive meaning is establishedModern coinage—
- ShajuanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShalandraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShanaraOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- Sumeetone who is well-measured, balanced, or virtuousSanskrit—
- SakshiWitness, evidenceSanskrit—
- ShanninOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SaniyyahSplendid, radiant, or brilliantArabic—
- SerenidySerenidy is a modern coinage derived from the word serenity, meaning the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubledModern coinage—
- StephanacrownEnglish—
- SyannOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShanteleCombination of the prefix 'Shan-' (from names like Shannon or Shana) with the suffix '-tele,' possibly influenced by the name Chantelle, meaning 'stone' or 'song'Modern coinage—
- ShaquittaModern feminine name of uncertain meaning, likely a creative respelling or elaboration of names like Shaquana or LaquitaModern coinage—
- Shereeseof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Cherise or a creative spelling of ShericeModern coinage—
- SearcyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Shaarona variant of Sharon, a place name of uncertain meaningEnglish—
- ShealeeProbably a modern invented name, possibly combining elements from names like Shea and Lee, or a respelling of Shea with a diminutive suffixModern coinage—
- SherrelleOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SkyelerModern variant of Skyler, likely inspired by the Dutch surname Schuyler meaning 'scholar'Modern coinage—
- SidniVariant of Sydney, derived from the French place name Saint-DenisEnglish—
- SatoruOne who can discern or enlightenJapanese—
- SebronOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShamoneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaynnaVariant of Shayna, a Yiddish name meaning 'beautiful' or 'prettyEnglish—
- SyanneLikely a modern invented name, possibly inspired by names like Sienna, Cheyenne, or Brianna, with no traditional meaningModern coinage—
- SerrinaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Serena, meaning sereneModern coinage—
- ShandrekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SravyaOf uncertain originSanskrit—
- SadyDerived from Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'lady'English—
- SetarehSetareh means 'star' in PersianPersian—
- ShyasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Swathipleasant, gentle, or a star name in Hindu astronomySanskrit—
- SharahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShereaVariant of Sheree, itself a respelling of Cherie, French for 'darling'English—
- ShirelyVariant of Shirley, possibly derived from an English place name meaning 'bright clearing'English—
- SolymarA modern coinage combining the Spanish word 'sol' (sun) and 'mar' (sea), evoking the sea and sunModern coinage—
- SybellaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SydDiminutive of Sydney or Sidney, possibly meaning 'wide island' or 'Saint Denis'English—
- ShawniGod is gracious, though the spelling Shawni is a modern creative variantModern coinage—
- ShenettaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StanelyVariant spelling of Stanley, meaning 'stone clearing' or 'stony meadow'English—
- SabrinnaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ShahidahFemale witness or martyrArabic—
- ShamiekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StormeyDerived from the English word stormy, meaning turbulent or tempestuous, often used as a given name with a modern, creative spellingModern coinage—
- SamulPossibly a variant of Samuel, meaning 'God has heard' in HebrewHebrew—
- SandonProbably a transferred use of an English surname, which may be a habitational name from Sandon in Hertfordshire or EssexEnglish—
- SierriaOf uncertain originSpanish—
- ShaakiraOf debated originArabic—
- ShelseyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShoshannahLily or rose, a floral name of Hebrew originHebrew—
- SumieClear, pure, or beautiful child, depending on the kanji usedJapanese—
- SeairraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SophiahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShamonaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShanaviaLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the popular prefixes Sha- and -navia with no specific meaningModern coinage—
- ShaniekaModern coinage, likely combining the phonetic elements "Shan-" (from names like Shannon or Shawna) with "-neeka" (a fashionable suffix seen in names like Shanika and Monique), with no inherent meaningModern coinage—
- ShatonyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SkyllarThe name is a respelling of Skyler, which derives from a Dutch surname meaning "scholarModern coinage—
- SuloOf uncertain origin, possibly a Finnish variant of Sulho meaning 'betrothed' or 'bridegroom'Modern coinage—
- SahithiIntelligence, wisdom, or friendSanskrit—
- SaketOne who is detached or free from worldly desires, a name for Lord ShivaSanskrit—
- SherlieOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Shirley or a feminine form of Sherley, with no single established meaningEnglish—
- SkippyA nickname or given name derived from the English verb 'skip,' suggesting a lively, energetic personEnglish—
- ShakeelHandsome, beautiful, or well-formedArabic—
- ShakeliaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShamirahOf debated originHebrew—
- ShaneshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SimyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SeonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShaleenaModern coinage, possibly a variant of Shalina or a blend of Sha- and -leenaModern coinage—
- ShanickaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShareceMeaning uncertainModern coinage—
- Staceof uncertain originEnglish—
- Stephensonson of StephenEnglish—
- SwetaWhite, pure, or brightSanskrit—
- SerenitieVariant spelling of Serenity, meaning the state of being calm and peacefulModern coinage—
- ShaninaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SharOf uncertain origin, possibly a short form of Sharon or a variant of CherEnglish—
- Shayonnaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShearonOf uncertain originIrish—
- SeleenaVariant of Selena, derived from the Greek name Selene, meaning 'moon'Modern coinage—
- Semof uncertain originDutch—
- ShanteaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name blending the sound of names like Shannon or Shawn with the fashionable suffix -tea (or -tia)Modern coinage—
- ShaheimA modern invented name, likely combining the sounds of Shaun or Shane with the popular suffix -heimModern coinage—
- SayakaClearJapanese—
- ShaquilOf debated origin, possibly derived from Arabic 'shaqil' meaning 'handsome' or a variant of ShakilArabic—
- ShaharaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakeithaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SirronOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SuheyOf uncertain originArabic—
- SharonneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SooOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Susaof uncertain originHebrew—
- SeniyahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShawntelleBlend of Shawn and the popular suffix -elle, meaning no inherent meaningModern coinage—
- SherrilynnCombination of Sherry and Lynn, often interpreted as 'beloved' (from Sherry as a diminutive of Sharon) and 'lake' or 'waterfall' (from Welsh llyn)English—
- ShaleseOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShashaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShameriaPossibly a modern coinage combining the sounds of names like Shamar and Aria, or a feminine form of ShamariModern coinage—
- ShaquasiaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- ShiroFourth son (or sometimes white or castle) depending on the kanji usedJapanese—
- ShivaliBelonging to Shiva, or follower of ShivaSanskrit—
- SalindaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShakalaUncertainModern coinage—
- ShawnteeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StehanieVariant of Stephanie, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'English—
- Shanikof uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or variant of ShaniqueModern coinage—
- StaphanieVariant of Stephanie, from Greek stephanos meaning 'crown' or 'garland'English—
- SelamPeace, or may be related to the greeting meaning 'peace'African—
- ShawonOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Shaun or Shawn or a coinage from other elementsModern coinage—
- SherittaCombination of Sherry or Cheryl with the popular suffix -ita, suggesting a feminine or affectionate formModern coinage—
- SarahbethA combination of the names Sarah and Beth, meaning 'princess' and 'pledged to God' respectivelyModern coinage—
- ShatyraMeaning unknownModern coinage—
- SoylaPossibly a variant of Soledad, meaning 'solitude' or 'Our Lady of Solitude', or a spelling variant of SoilaSpanish—
- SuccessSuccess is an English word name referring to the accomplishment of an aim or purposeModern coinage—
- SuzettaLittle lily or little roseEnglish—
- SamaadEternal, everlasting (one of the 99 names of Allah in Islam)Arabic—
- SauravA name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'divine, celestial' or 'belonging to the gods'Sanskrit—
- ShareaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SierahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- StefaneeFeminine variant of Stephen, meaning 'crown' or 'garland' in GreekEnglish—
- SabatinoItalian diminutive of Sabato, meaning "SaturdayItalian—
- SaheedWitness, martyr, or one who bears witness, derived from the Arabic root sh-h-dArabic—
- SaleemaSafe, sound, healthy, or wholeArabic—
- ShamaineOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ShamraOf uncertain originHebrew—
- SharrenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- SwanBird name taken directly from the graceful waterfowlEnglish—
- SamuellGod has heardHebrew—
- SarahgraceA combination of Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'lady' (Hebrew), and Grace, meaning 'favor' or 'blessing' (Latin)Modern coinage—
- ShareenaPossibly a variant of Sharina, which may be a combination of Sharon and names ending in -inaModern coinage—
- ShemicaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SabeenOf uncertain originArabic—
- SanaiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SequitaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SorahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- SaivonOf uncertain originModern coinage—