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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- Shmaya16
- Shephard16
- Soulene16
- Solaire16
- Symeir16
- Seveyn16
- Sharv16
- SchuylerScholar or protectorDutch15
- SandersSon of Alexander or defender of menEnglish15
- ShaydenModern invented name, likely a blend of Shay and the popular -den suffixModern coinage15
- ShadowA shadowEnglish15
- SebastianoFrom the Latin Sebastianus, meaning 'man from Sebaste' (a city in Asia Minor), which itself derives from the Greek Sebastos, meaning 'venerable' or 'revered'Italian15
- SeverinSeverin is the English form of the Latin name Severinus, derived from severus, meaning 'stern' or 'serious'Latin15
- SahraA Respelled form of Saarah, traditionally interpreted as 'princess' or 'my princess' in Hebrew, but can also be 'desert' in ArabicArabic15
- ShirinSweet, pleasant, charmingPersian15
- SivanThe ninth month of the Hebrew calendar, associated with spring and the giving of the TorahHebrew15
- Soriahof uncertain originModern coinage15
- SheikhChief, elder, or leaderArabic15
- SamajOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- SarthakOne who is excellent or prosperousSanskrit15
- SalihaPious, virtuous, righteousArabic15
- SaifanOne who is merciful or compassionate, derived from the Arabic root S-F-NArabic15
- ShayanaOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- SomaThe moon, or a sacred ritual drink in Vedic traditionSanskrit15
- SuriyahDerived from the Arabic word for 'planet Sirius' or 'bright star'Arabic15
- SotaA Japanese name meaning 'thick, big, or approximate,' though often interpreted as 'grand' or 'greatJapanese15
- SafiyyaPure, trusted friend, or chosen oneArabic15
- SrihaanOf uncertain originSanskrit15
- ShreenikaOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- ShaiaOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- Seelaof uncertain originModern coinage15
- Shivanyaof uncertain originModern coinage15
- SeoniThe meaning is uncertainModern coinage15
- SevnProbably a spelling variant or blend of 'Seven' (the number, often associated with luck or mystery) or a form of 'Sevin' (a name of uncertain meaning)Modern coinage15
- Solea15
- Seyven15
- Shreeva15
- Selaya15
- Saeliana15
- Symeire15
- SydneeFeminine form of Sydney, likely from the English place name meaning 'wide island' or a contraction of 'Saint Denis'English14
- ShanelleOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Shan or a variant of Chanel, itself derived from French 'chanel' meaning 'channel'Modern coinage14
- Stephaniacrown, garlandGreek14
- ShantalA modern variant of Chantal, traditionally associated with the French place-name meaning 'stone' or 'stony place', though a direct Hebrew derivation is uncertainFrench14
- SamerEntertaining companion or pleasant conversation partnerArabic14
- SabianProbably a modern coinage, perhaps based on the name Sabina or inspired by the Sabian religious groupModern coinage14
- SarenityModern coinage, likely a respelling of Serenity, meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm'Modern coinage14
- ShaziaOf debated originArabic14
- SaachiOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- SaudFortunate, blessed, or happyArabic14
- SuhaibOf debated originArabic14
- SohailOf uncertain originArabic14
- ShimshonOf the sun or sun-like, often interpreted as 'little sun' or 'sun childHebrew14
- SavianOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- SamanviDerived from Sanskrit, likely meaning "one who is peaceful" or related to "equanimitySanskrit14
- SrishtiCreation, the universeSanskrit14
- SkarletteA modern respelling of Scarlett, which is derived from the English word for a bright red colorModern coinage14
- ShuaibOf uncertain originArabic14
- SabihaMorning, beautiful, or breeze in the morningArabic14
- SeifSword or sabreArabic14
- SamuellaGod has heard, feminine form of SamuelEnglish14
- SulemanMan of peace, peacefulArabic14
- ShiahOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- SargunOf debated originModern coinage14
- SimbaLion, in Swahili and other Bantu languagesAfrican14
- SayyidMaster, lord, or chiefArabic14
- SahibaA female companion, friend, or lady of rank, derived from Arabic 'sahib' (companion)Arabic14
- SrulyThe name is a Yiddish variant of Israel, meaning 'he who struggles with God' or 'God contendsHebrew14
- SafirAmbassador or envoyArabic14
- SmayaOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- SahanOf uncertain originSanskrit14
- SayleeProbably a modern coinage inspired by names like Kaylee or Baylee, with the initial 'S' perhaps from names like Sara or SaylorModern coinage14
- SaifullahSword of AllahArabic14
- SitharaOf uncertain originSanskrit14
- Sadiemae14
- Sayora14
- Stetsen14
- Starlie14
- Saiah14
- Saquon14
- Shriva14
- Saylen14
- Sherylbeloved, from the French chérieEnglish13
- ShelleyFrom a surname or place name meaning 'clearing on a bank' or 'ledge meadow' in Old EnglishEnglish13
- SheenaGod is graciousIrish13
- ShelbieFrom a surname or place name, possibly meaning 'ledge estate' in Old EnglishEnglish13
- ShelbiDwelling on the ledge, or a phonetic respelling of ShelbyEnglish13
- SantaOf uncertain originItalian13
- SalDiminutive of Salvatore or Salvador, meaning 'savior' or 'saved'Latin13
- Sanof uncertain originModern coinage13
- ShaylynnOf disputed originModern coinage13
- SkipFrom the English verb 'to skip,' used as a nickname, often for a lively or energetic personModern coinage13
- SaniahLikely derived from Arabic سَنَاء (sanāʾ) meaning 'splendor' or 'radiance', though other origins are possibleArabic13
- SadaOf uncertain originJapanese13
- ShakirThankful, gratefulArabic13
- SurajSun, sunlightSanskrit13
- SomayaOf debated originArabic13
- SarkisOf uncertain meaning, likely related to the Armenian word for 'power' or 'authority,' though traditionally associated with Saint Sarkis (a Roman soldier martyr)Arabic13
- SylvanaFrom the forestItalian13
- SamyahOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- SaquanOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- SabreenPatient, enduring, or steadfastArabic13
- Savinoof uncertain originItalian13
- SriramOne who is dear to Rama, a compound of Sri (a honorific) and Rama, an avatar of VishnuSanskrit13
- SakeenaOf uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'quiet' or 'still' in SwahiliArabic13
- SaniRadiant, brilliant, or of uncertain originModern coinage13
- ShariyahOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- SolimarBeach, seasideSpanish13
- SaaraPrincess or noblewomanHebrew13
- SanoraOf uncertain originEnglish13
- ShirelSong of GodHebrew13
- SarimOne who is noble, generous, or sharp-wittedArabic13
- SamreenHappy, joyful, or pleasantArabic13
- SummerlynA combination of the name Summer and the popular suffix -lyn, often interpreted as 'summer lake' or 'summer linden tree'Modern coinage13
- StarkStrong, rigid, or severe, from the Old English 'stearc'English13
- SavioOf debated originItalian13
- SaiaUncertainModern coinage13
- SreshtaDerived from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठ (śreṣṭha) meaning 'best', 'excellent', or 'chief'Sanskrit13
- Sanvikaof uncertain originSanskrit13
- SheyliOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- SalimataPeaceful, safe, or soundArabic13
- SamaiOf uncertain originArabic13
- SurenOf uncertain originSanskrit13
- SelenMoon goddess in Turkish mythologyArabic13
- SoraiyaUncertainPersian13
- SiyonOf debated originModern coinage13
- SymphaniModern invented name, based on the word 'symphony'Modern coinage13
- ShalvaOf uncertain originHebrew13
- SyrenOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- SriyanshOf uncertain originSanskrit13
- Syven13
- Steelie13
- Sayyora13
- Sorelle13
- Siar13
- Solenn13
- Solaya13
- Sylias13
- Shreyanvi13
- Sheperd13
- Scottland13
- Sayanna13
- Shivarth13
- Skylo13
- SherriThe name Sherri is a feminine variant of Sherry, which is a diminutive of the French name Chérie, meaning 'darling' or 'beloved'English12
- Stefaniecrown, garlandGreek12
- SanfordSandy ford, a crossing over a river with a sandy bottomEnglish12
- ShakiraThankful, gratefulArabic12
- StanfordFrom a place name meaning 'stone ford' in Old EnglishEnglish12
- SamualGod has heardHebrew12
- StevanCrownedGreek12
- SariDerived from Hebrew, meaning 'princess' or 'my princess'Hebrew12
- ShaquanOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining the sound "Sha-" with the popular "-quan" suffix, possibly influenced by names like Shaun or QuanModern coinage12
- SuzannahLily, roseHebrew12
- SixtoSixth, born sixthLatin12
- SaschaDefender of mankindSlavic12
- SerinityModern variant spelling of Serenity, meaning peacefulness or calmnessModern coinage12
- SherlyOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Shirley or Cheryl, meaning 'bright meadow' or 'beloved'English12
- SaphireA variant spelling of Sapphire, a gemstone name from the Greek word 'sappheiros' meaning blue stoneEnglish12
- SylarOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- StarletteLittle starModern coinage12
- SriyaGoddess LakshmiSanskrit12
- SundusA type of fine silk or brocade, often associated with Paradise in Islamic traditionArabic12
- Sahiraa variant of Sahirah or Zahira, often interpreted as "radiant, luminous, brilliant"Arabic12
- ShelsyProbably a modern invented name, possibly a respelling of Chelsea or a blend of Shelly and -syModern coinage12
- SaralynnCombination of Sara and Lynn, with Sara meaning 'princess' and Lynn meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall'English12
- ShahOf uncertain originPersian12
- SrinidhiOne who has a good treasure or possesses abundant wealthSanskrit12
- SiyonaMost likely a modern coinage, possibly derived from Siona, of uncertain meaningModern coinage12
- SidrahTree in ParadiseArabic12
- Sebastianavenerable, reveredLatin12
- SchneiderTailor, one who cuts clothGerman12
- SaraiahOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- SofyaPossibly derived from the Greek word sophia, meaning wisdomSlavic12
- SuhailaBright, shining starArabic12
- SakiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- SeharDawn, daybreak, or the early morning hours before sunriseArabic12
- SamvelGod heardSlavic12
- SamaaSky, heaven, or loftyArabic12
- SemajeOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- ShakaiOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- SirenA name taken from the mythological creatures whose enchanting songs lured sailors to their doom, also used as a word for a warning signalLiterary12
- SafiatouDerived from Safiya, meaning 'pure' or 'chosen friend' in ArabicArabic12
- SaylemOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- SeranaOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- SenanLittle wise oneIrish12
- SeviPossibly a diminutive of names like Severina or Sevilla, or a modern invented nameModern coinage12
- SetayeshA Persian word meaning 'praise' or 'admiration'Persian12
- SeydinaVariant of Saidina, meaning 'our master' or 'our lord' in Arabic, often used as an honorificArabic12
- SyierOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- ShuaybSmall flock or a diminutive form of Shuaib, a prophet in IslamArabic12
- ShanvikaPossibly derived from the Sanskrit elements 'sham' meaning peace and 'vika' meaning 'like' or 'similar to', suggesting 'peaceful one'Sanskrit12
- SaijeOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- SaanjhEvening, twilightSanskrit12
- Sylah12
- Skyah12
- Solis12
- Sahaan12
- Shahm12
- Syxx12