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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- SolarRelating to the sunModern coinage42
- SanderDefender of menScandinavian41
- SonnieSonnie originated as a diminutive of names like Sonny or as a variant of Sunny, meaning 'son' or 'sunny'English41
- SianiOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Sian or a modern coinageModern coinage41
- SullyOf uncertain originEnglish41
- ShyneShyne is a modern invented name likely inspired by the English word 'shine,' meaning to emit light or be brightModern coinage41
- SwayzieOf uncertain originModern coinage41
- SonaMeans 'gold' in Sanskrit and is also a name of the goddess LakshmiSanskrit40
- ShyloOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Shiloh, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'his gift'Modern coinage40
- SheppardOccupational surname for a shepherd, one who herds sheepEnglish40
- SyreOf uncertain originModern coinage40
- ShanviOne possible meaning is "brightness" or "splendor" in Sanskrit, though the etymology is debatedSanskrit40
- Statlerof uncertain originEnglish40
- ShriyaOne who brings prosperity and good fortuneSanskrit39
- SaxonOf uncertain originEnglish39
- SalaarLeader, commander, or chiefPersian39
- SteelDerived from the English word for the hard, strong metal alloyEnglish38
- SyonOf uncertain originModern coinage38
- SolomiaOf uncertain originSlavic38
- SedraOf uncertain originEnglish38
- SonjaGod is graciousSlavic37
- SelinMoon or haloModern coinage37
- Saygeof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Sage or a modern coinageModern coinage37
- SatoriSudden enlightenment or awakening in Zen BuddhismJapanese37
- SimiOf uncertain originEnglish37
- SilaOf uncertain originModern coinage37
- SavvyPossessing shrewdness and practical knowledgeModern coinage37
- SaylahOf uncertain originModern coinage37
- SnowFrom the English word for the frozen precipitationEnglish36
- SajaArabic name meaning 'calm' or 'quiet', also a variant of SajiyaArabic36
- SamyGod has heard (Hebrew origin) or derived from Samuel, meaning 'name of God'Hebrew36
- SafiyyahPure, clear, or chosenArabic36
- SarayahOf uncertain originModern coinage36
- SolaceComfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadnessEnglish36
- SharvilOne skilled in archerySanskrit36
- Sveya36
- SalinaPossibly a variant of Selina or a place nameEnglish35
- SaydeeA modern feminine name likely derived from the nickname Sadie, itself a diminutive of Sarah, meaning 'princess' in HebrewModern coinage35
- StocktonSurname transferred to given use, from a place name meaning 'tree stump settlement' in Old EnglishEnglish35
- SekouOf uncertain origin, possibly from a West African language meaning 'learned' or 'wise'African35
- SumayyahOf uncertain originArabic35
- ShragaA Hebrew name meaning 'flame' or 'light,' often associated with the candle flame in Jewish traditionHebrew35
- SamaelThe name is of uncertain meaningHebrew35
- ShlokaA verse or hymn, especially from Hindu scriptureSanskrit35
- SantyDiminutive of Santiago, meaning 'Saint James'Spanish35
- SerinaDerived from Latin 'serenus' meaning 'clear, calm, serene'Latin34
- SymoneVariant of Simone, from the Hebrew name Shimon, meaning 'he has heard'French34
- SampsonSon of Samson, or derived from the biblical name Samson meaning 'sun'English34
- Savinaof uncertain originItalian34
- SharlotteA variant spelling of Charlotte, derived from the French feminine diminutive of Charles, meaning 'free man'French34
- SlaytonMeaning uncertainEnglish34
- SteelyOf uncertain originModern coinage34
- SaviourOne who saves or delivers others, a title of Jesus Christ in Christian traditionLatin34
- StetsynOf uncertain originModern coinage34
- SallieDiminutive of Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'lady' in HebrewHebrew33
- SabastianOf uncertain origin, likely a variant of Sebastian, which is derived from the Greek name Sebastos meaning 'venerable' or 'revered'Greek33
- Solangesolemn, dignified, or of a religious festivalFrench33
- SabaOf uncertain originArabic33
- SioneGod is graciousHawaiian33
- SadiaFortunate, prosperous, or happyArabic33
- SaskiaA Saxon womanDutch33
- SurayaThe Pleiades star clusterArabic33
- SiriusFrom the name of the brightest star in the night sky, derived from Greek Σείριος (Seirios) meaning 'scorching' or 'glowing'Greek33
- SupremeOf uncertain originModern coinage33
- SaaviOf uncertain originModern coinage33
- SamaniOf uncertain originModern coinage33
- ShivinOf uncertain meaningSanskrit33
- Sheridanson of Siridean or descendant of the peace-loverIrish32
- SigridBeautiful victoryScandinavian32
- SinaOf uncertain or debated originPersian32
- SabellaDiminutive of Isabel, meaning 'pledged to God'Italian32
- SveaSwede or Swedish womanScandinavian32
- ShaindelGod is my judgeHebrew32
- SuhanaPleasant, beautiful, or good-naturedSanskrit32
- SevinOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- SakaniOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- SantoSaint or holyItalian31
- SvenYouth or young warriorScandinavian31
- SianGod is graciousWelsh31
- SephoraThe name Sephora means 'beautiful' or 'bird', though its exact meaning is uncertainGreek31
- SaryahOf uncertain originModern coinage31
- Sutterof uncertain originEnglish31
- SeriyahOf uncertain originModern coinage31
- SachaDefender of mankindSlavic30
- SafiyahOne of the Arabic names meaning 'pure' or 'best friendArabic30
- SkylieA modern invented name, likely combining the sound of "sky" with the popular -lie suffixModern coinage30
- SkylanOf uncertain originModern coinage30
- SrinikaOf uncertain originSanskrit30
- SafiraSafira is a Spanish variant of Zafira, ultimately derived from Arabic safira meaning 'saffron' or 'yellow', but also linked to the name Sapphira, meaning 'sapphire' or 'precious stone'Spanish30
- SeylahThe name Seylah is of uncertain origin, but it may be a modern respelling of Selah, a Hebrew word meaning 'to pause and reflectModern coinage30
- Seyonof uncertain originModern coinage30
- Saiomi30
- SuzetteLittle Susan or little lily, derived from the French feminine diminutive of SusanneFrench29
- ShyanneOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- StantonFrom a place name meaning 'stone settlement' or 'stone enclosure' in Old EnglishEnglish29
- SuzieLily, or a diminutive of Susan, meaning 'lotus' or 'lily' in HebrewEnglish29
- ShakurGrateful, thankful, or appreciativeArabic29
- SelaOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- SkylynOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining elements of Sky and LynModern coinage29
- SamyraOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- ShloimePeace, as a Yiddish variant of SolomonHebrew29
- SinanSpearhead or spear tipArabic29
- SaanvikaGoddess LakshmiSanskrit29
- SorrenOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- ShaniyaOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- SoledadSolitude or loneliness, often in reference to the Virgin Mary as Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (Our Lady of Solitude)Spanish28
- SantinaLittle saintItalian28
- StaffordLanding place by the fordEnglish28
- SaleenOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- SohanOf debated originSanskrit28
- SalwaA feminine name of Arabic origin, often interpreted as meaning 'solace,' 'consolation,' or 'sweet basilArabic28
- StylesOf uncertain originEnglish28
- SovereignA supreme ruler, especially a monarchEnglish28
- SoliyanaOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- SurahA chapter of the QuranArabic28
- SyxOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- Soleya28
- Skailyn28
- StewartSteward, keeper of the estate or householdEnglish27
- SommerSummer, the seasonEnglish27
- ShreyasExcellence, glory, or auspiciousness in SanskritSanskrit27
- ShawDweller by the wood or thicketEnglish27
- SauloOf uncertain meaningSpanish27
- SheilyOf uncertain originModern coinage27
- ShneurTwo lights (from Hebrew shnei ohr)Hebrew27
- ShreyanOne who brings auspiciousness or prosperitySanskrit27
- SaliyahThe name is of uncertain meaning, likely a modern coinage blending sounds from names like Salma or AaliyahModern coinage27
- SehajPatience, calmness, or perseveranceSanskrit27
- ShreyanshOne who is supreme, superior, or excellentSanskrit27
- Siciliaof uncertain originModern coinage27
- SadlerSadler is an occupational surname meaning one who makes or sells saddlesEnglish27
- SylaOf uncertain originModern coinage27
- SkandaOne of the names of the Hindu god Kartikeya, the son of Shiva and Parvati, meaning 'attacker' or 'leaper' in SanskritSanskrit27
- SufiyanPossible meaning of uncertain originArabic27
- Sidak27
- Staten27
- SimranA name from the Sanskrit root meaning 'to remember,' often interpreted as 'meditation' or 'remembrance of the DivineSanskrit26
- SamyaLikely derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'belonging to summer' or 'born in summer'Sanskrit26
- SavonOf uncertain originModern coinage26
- ShivamAuspicious, propitious, or bringing good fortuneSanskrit26
- SohamThe supreme self or Brahman, often interpreted as 'I am that' in Hindu philosophySanskrit26
- SerenitiA modern coinage derived from the English word serenity, meaning peace and tranquilityModern coinage26
- StryderOf uncertain originModern coinage26
- SajidProstrating in worship, devoutArabic26
- StriderOne who stridesEnglish26
- SuhaylaBright, radiant, or star-likeArabic26
- SeraiahYahweh is rulerHebrew26
- SafinaBoat, ship (Arabic)Arabic26
- SwayzeeOf uncertain originModern coinage26
- SafiPure, clear, or sincere in ArabicArabic26
- SorayahDerived from Arabic Thurayya, meaning "the Pleiades" star clusterArabic26
- SamaryOf uncertain originModern coinage26
- SalayahOf uncertain originModern coinage26
- SwadeOf uncertain originModern coinage26
- ShivayA name of uncertain individual meaning, it is a modern elaboration of the name Shiva, referring to the Hindu god ShivaSanskrit26
- SolomiyaOf uncertain originSlavic26
- SavayaAppears to be a modern coined name, possibly combining elements of names like Savannah or Ava, with no established meaning beyond its soundModern coinage26
- SaturnOf uncertain originLatin26
- SaelahUncertainModern coinage26
- ShanaGod is graciousIrish25
- StarlaOf debated originEnglish25
- ShailaIn Arabic contexts, it means 'the one who asks' or 'request'Arabic25
- StefaniaShe who is crowned, or crownGreek25
- SerafinFiery oneHebrew25
- SariaOf uncertain originModern coinage25
- SpiritAn English word name referring to the non-physical essence of a person or the soulModern coinage25
- ShreyGlorious, prosperous, or resplendent, derived from SanskritSanskrit25
- SafaaDerived from Arabic root meaning 'purity' or 'clarity'Arabic25
- SkarletA spelling variant of Scarlet, referring to a bright red color or the cloth of that hueModern coinage25
- SyraProbably a modern invented name, possibly from the sound of names like Kyra or LyraModern coinage25
- StassiOf uncertain originModern coinage25
- SaraiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage25
- Shamof uncertain originModern coinage25
- ShahzainA debated compoundPersian25
- ShepShepherd, one who herds sheepEnglish25
- Sunnivabear-gift, sun-gift, or of disputed originScandinavian25
- ShaniyahOf uncertain originModern coinage24
- SeannaGod is graciousIrish24
- SonaliGolden, made of goldSanskrit24
- SaganOf uncertain originModern coinage24
- SelesteA modern invented name, possibly a variant of Celeste or a combination of Selene and CelesteModern coinage24
- SohaStar, or of good characterArabic24
- ShivaA name of the Hindu god Shiva, meaning 'auspicious' or 'benign' in SanskritSanskrit24
- ShaulAsked for, borrowed, or the name of the first king of IsraelHebrew24
- SayedMaster, chief, or lordArabic24
- SirajLamp, lantern, or lightArabic24
- SamayahConsidered a modern variant of Samaya, possibly derived from the Sanskrit word 'samaya' meaning 'time' or 'occasion,' or a blend of Samantha and MayaModern coinage24
- ShouryaValor, courage, or heroismSanskrit24
- ShevyA modern diminutive or pet form of names like Shevaun, Shevon, or SiobhanModern coinage24
- SofijaOf uncertain originSlavic24
- SriyanOf uncertain originSanskrit24
- SylviShort form of Sylvia, from Latin silva, meaning 'forest' or 'woodland'Latin24
- SiyanaOf uncertain originModern coinage24
- SalarOne who is good or virtuousPersian24
- StormiiModern coinage derived from the English word 'storm,' often used as a variant of StormyModern coinage24
- SosaOf uncertain originSpanish24
- Shedeur24
- SherryEither a diminutive of Sharon or a direct borrowing from the sherry wine, itself from Spanish 'vino de Xeres' (wine from Jerez)English23
- SibylProphetess, oracleGreek23
- SammuelGod has heardEnglish23