| Name | Meaning | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Saadya | God’s helper | Hebrew |
| Sabah | morning | arabian |
| Saber | patient | arabian |
| Saber | sword | french |
| Saber | Sword | French |
| Sabih | handsome | arabic |
| Sabih | Handsome | Arabic |
| Sabino | A Sabine | Spanish |
| Sabir | patient | arabic |
| Sabir | Patient | Arabic |
| Sabola | pepper | egyptian |
| Saburo | third son | japanese |
| Sachin | Precious | Latin |
| Sachio | fortunately born | japanese |
| Sacripant | legend name | french |
| Sadaka | Swahili name and Kiswahili word meaning "a religious offering." | african |
| Sadaqat | meaning unknown | arabic |
| Sadeek | true friend | arabian |
| Sadek | truthful | arabian |
| Sadiki | faithful | egyptian |
| Sadiq | friend | arabic |
| Sadiq | Friend | Arabic |
| Saebeorht | Glory at sea | English |
| Saeger | Seaman | English |
| Saelac | Blessed | German |
| Saelig | From the happy meadow | English |
| Saewald | Sea powerful | English |
| Saeweard | Sea guardian | English |
| Saffire | meaning unknown | arthurian |
| Safford | from the willow ford | english |
| Safford | From the willow ford | English |
| Safin | “small name of Islamic Prophet, Muhammad SAW” | Arabic |
| Safiy | best friend | arabic |
| Safwan | rocks | arabic |
| Sagar | Wise one. Surname. | English |
| Sage | Wise one. | English |
| Sage | Wise one. | French |
| Saghir | short | arabic |
| Saghir | Short | Arabic |
| Sagramour | a knight | arthurian |
| Sagramour | A knight | Arthurian Legend |
| Sagremor | A knight | Arthurian Legend |
| Sahak | Armenian form of Isaac (laughs) | armenian |
| Sahale | Falcon | Native American |
| Sahir | wakeful | arabic |
| Sahir | Wakeful | Arabic |
| Sahran | awake | arabian |
| Sajid | one who worships God | arabic |
| Sakeri | remembered by God | hebrew |
| Sakeri | Remembered by God | Hebrew |
| Sakima | King | Native American |
| Sakr | eagle | arabian |
| Sal | Savior. Diminutive of Salvador. | Spanish |
| Salah | righteousness | arabic |
| Salah al din | righteousness of the Faith | arabic |
| Salamon | Peaceful | Hebrew |
| Salbatore | Savior | Spanish |
| Saleem | Peaceful. | Arabic |
| Saleh | good; right | arabic |
| Salem | Peace. Biblical name of ancient city later identified with Jerusalem. | Hebrew |
| Salem | Peace | Arabic |
| Salford | From the willow ford | English |
| Salhdene | From the willow valley | English |
| Salhford | From the willow ford | English |
| Salhtun | Lives near the willow farm | English |
| Salih | upright | egyptian |
| Salim | Swahili name meaning "peace." | african |
| Salim | whole; flawless; peace | arabic |
| Salim | Peace | Arabic |
| Salisbury | from the fortified keep | english |
| Sallsbury | From the fortified keep | English |
| Salman | safe | arabic |
| Salmoneus | myth name (during Trojan War, pretended to be Zeus) | greek |
| Salomon | Peace. Variant of Shalom. | Spanish |
| Salton | lives near the willow farm | english |
| Salton | Lives near the willow farm | English |
| Salvador | Savior. | Spanish |
| Salvadore | Savior | Spanish |
| Salvatore | Savior | Spanish |
| Salvino | Savior. Diminutive of Salvador. | Spanish |
| Sameh | forgiver | arabic |
| Sami | all hearing; high; exalted | arabic |
| Sami | All hearing | Arabic |
| Samir | entertaining companion | arabic |
| Samman | grocer | arabic |
| Samman | Grocer | Arabic |
| Samoel | Name of God. Biblical prophet and judge who anointed Saul and David as kings of Israel. Sami: (Arabic) honored | Hebrew |
| Sampson | The sun. Biblical Samson was given superhuman strength by God. | Hebrew |
| Samson | bright sun | hebrew |
| Samson | Bright sun | Hebrew |
| Samuel | asked of God | hebrew |
| Samuel | Asked of God | Hebrew |
| Samuka | God hears | hungarian |
| Sanborn | from the sandy brook | english |
| Sanborn | From the sandy brook | English |
| Sanbourne | From the sandy brook | English |
| Sancho | Saint. | Spanish |
| Sanders | Alexander’s son | english |
| Sanders | defender of man | greek |
| Sanders | Alexander’s son | English |
| Sanderson | Alexander’s son | English |
| Sandon | from the sandy hill | english |
| Sandon | From the sandy hill | English |
| Sandor | defender of man | hungarian |
| Sandor | Defender of mankind. | Hungarian |
| Sandu | defender of mankind | romanian |
| Sandy | Abbreviation of Alexander defender of man. | Scottish |
| Sandy | Abbreviation of Alexander defender of man. | English |
| Sanersone | Alexander’s son | English |
| Sanford | from the sandy ford | english |
| Sanford | From the sandy ford | English |
| Sang | bright | vietnamese |
| Sani | Navajo name meaning " the old one." | native |
| Sani | The old one (Navajo) | Native American |
| Saniiro | praise; admirable | japanese |
| Sankalp | Taking a pledge. related to worship | Hindu |
| Sanson | the sun’s man | hebrew |
| Sanson | The sun’s man | Hebrew |
| Santiago | Named for Saint James | Spanish |
| Santon | from the sandy farm | english |
| Santon | From the sandy farm | English |
| Santos | Saint | Spanish |
| Saqr | falcon | arabic |
| Saqr | Falcon | Arabic |
| Sar | pain | anglo |
| Sar | Pain | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sargent | a squire | french |
| Sargent | A squire | French |
| Sariyah | clouds at night | arabic |
| Sarlic | Pain | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sarpedon | myth name (killed by Patroclus during the Trojan War) | greek |
| Sarsa dengel | Ethiopian name meaning "penetration by osmosis." | african |
| Sarsour | bug | arabic |
| Sarsour | Bug | Arabic |
| Sasha | Helper and defender or protector of mankind. | Slavic |
| Sasson | joy | hebrew |
| Sasson | Joy | Hebrew |
| Sativola | name of a saint | celtic |
| Sativola | Name of a saint | Celtic |
| Satordi | Saturn | french |
| Satordi | Saturn | French |
| Saturnin | Gift of Saturn | Spanish |
| Saud | fortunate | arabic |
| Saul | longed for | hebrew |
| Saul | Asked for | Spanish |
| Saul | Asked: inquired of God. The Hebrew name of the Apostle Paul. | Hebrew |
| Saunders | Alexander’s son | English |
| Saunderson | Alexander’s son | English |
| Sauville | From the willow farm | French |
| Saville | from the willow farm | french |
| Saville | From the willow farm | French |
| Sawyer | cuts timber | celtic |
| Sawyer | saws wood | english |
| Sawyer | Saws wood | English |
| Sawyer | Cuts timber | Celtic |
| Sawyere | Saws wood | English |
| Sawyers | son of Sawyer | english |
| Sawyers | Son of Sawyer | English |
| Saxan | Sword | English |
| Saxon | sword | english |
| Saxon | Sword | English |
| Sayad | hunter | arabian |
| Saylor | Unknown | |
| Sayyar | meaning unknown | arabic |
| Sayyid | master | arabic |
| Sayyid | Master | Arabic |
| Scadwiella | From the shed spring | English |
| Scaffeld | From the crooked field | English |
| Scand | disgrace | anglo |
| Scand | Disgrace | Anglo-Saxon |
| Scandleah | From the loud meadow | English |
| Scandy | Boisterous | English |
| Scanlan | Scandal | Irish |
| Scanlon | Scandal | Irish |
| Scannalan | Scandal | Irish |
| Scead | shade | anglo |
| Scead | Shade | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sceadu | Shade | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sceapleigh | From the sheep meadow | English |
| Sceley | From the happy meadow | English |
| Scelftun | From the ledge farm | English |
| Sceotend | archer | anglo |
| Sceotend | Archer | Anglo-Saxon |
| Schaddoc | Shad fish | English |
| Schaeffer | Steward. | German |
| Schaffer | Steward. | German |
| Schmaiah | God hears | hebrew |
| Schmaiah | God hears | Hebrew |
| Schmuel | Asked of God | Hebrew |
| Schuyler | shelter | dutch |
| Sciiti | Legendary messenger of Arthur | Celtic |
| Scilti | legend name (messenger of Arthur) | celtic |
| Scirloc | Blond | English |
| Scirwode | From the bright forest | English |
| Sciymgeour | Fighter | Scottish |
| Scolaighe | Herald | Irish |
| Scot | From Scotland: a Gael. Diminutive of Scott. | English |
| Scot | Wanderer | Scottish |
| Scott | from Scotland | english |
| Scott | Wanderer | Scottish |
| Scott | From Scotland: a Gael. Surname. | English |
| Scottas | From Scotland | English |
| Scottie | From Scotland: a Gael. Diminutive of Scott. | Scottish |
| Scottie | From Scotland: a Gael. Diminutive of Scott. | English |
| Scottroc | Unknown | |
| Scotty | From Scotland: a Gael. Diminutive of Scott. | English |
| Scotty | From Scotland: a Gael. Diminutive of Scott. | Scottish |
| Scoville | meaning unknown | french |
| Scowyrhta | shoemaker | anglo |
| Scowyrhta | Shoemaker | Anglo-Saxon |
| Scrydan | clothes | anglo |
| Scrydan | Clothes | Anglo-Saxon |
| Scully | town crier | gaelic |
| Scully | Herald | Irish |
| Scur | storm | anglo |
| Scur | Storm | Anglo-Saxon |
| Seabert | glory at sea | english |
| Seabert | Glory at sea | English |
| Seabright | Glory at sea | English |
| Seabroc | From the brook by the sea | English |
| Seabrook | from the brook by the sea | english |
| Seabrook | From the brook by the sea | English |
| Seaburt | Glory at sea | English |
| Seadon | from the hill by the sea | english |
| Seadon | From the hill by the sea | English |
| Seafra | Peace from God | Irish |
| Seafraid | Peace from God | Irish |
| Seager | Seaman | English |
| Seaghda | Majestic | Irish |
| Sealey | From the happy meadow | English |
| Seamere | tailor | anglo |
| Seamere | Tailor | Anglo-Saxon |
| Seamus | Form of James supplanter. | Irish |
| Sean | Gift from God. Form of John from the French Jean. | Irish |
| Seanachan | Wise one | Irish |
| Seanan | Gift from God | Hebrew |
| Seanan | Little old wise one | Irish |
| Seanan, | gift from God | hebrew |
| Seanlaoch | Old hero | Irish |
| Searbhreathach | Judicious | Irish |
| Searlas | manly | french |
| Searlas | Manly | French |
| Searle | Manly | French |
| Searlus | Manly | French |
| Seaton | from Sai’s estate | anglo |
| Seaton | from the farm by the sea | english |
| Seaton | From Sai’s estate | Anglo-Saxon |
| Seaton | From the farm by the sea | English |
| Seaver | fierce stronghold | anglo |
| Seaver | Fierce stronghold | Anglo-Saxon |
| Seaward | Sea guardian | English |
| Seb | myth name (god of the earth) | egyptian |
| Sebak | myth name (companion of Set) | egyptian |
| Sebastian | revered | greek |
| Sebastian | Greek | |
| Sebastiano | Spanish form of Sebastian revered | Spanish |
| Sebastien | Revered. | French |
| Sebastyn | Honoured above all others | Latin |
| Sebert | Glory at sea | English |
| Sebestyen | revered | hungarian |
| Secg | Swordsman | English |
| Secgwic | From the sword grass place | English |
| Sedge | swordsman | english |
| Sedge | Swordsman | English |
| Sedgeley | from the swordsman’s meadow | english |
| Sedgeley | From the swordsman’s meadow | English |
| Sedgewic | from the sword grass place | english |
| Sedgewic | From the sword grass place | English |
| Sedgewick | From the sword grass place | English |
| Sedgewik | From the sword grass place | English |
| Seely | from the happy meadow | english |
| Seely | From the happy meadow | English |
| Seeton | From the farm by the sea | English |
| Sefton | from Sefton | english |
| Sefton | From Sefton | English |
| Sefu | Swahili name meaning "sword." | african |
| Sefu | sword | egyptian |
| Segar | Seaman | English |
| Segenam | Algonquin name meaning " lazy." | native |
| Segenam | Lazy (Algonquin) | Native American |
| Seger | seaman | english |
| Seger | Seaman | English |
| Segundo | Born second | Spanish |
| Seif | sword (of religion) | arabic |
| Seif al din | sword of the faith | arabic |
| Seignour | Lord of the manor | French |
| Seiji | lawful; manages affairs of state | japanese |
| Sein | Innocent | Spanish |
| Seireadan | Untamed | Irish |
| Sekani | laughs | egyptian |
| Sekou | Guinean name meaning "learned." | african |
| Selassie | Amharic and Tigrinya of Ethiopia unisexual name meaning "trinity." This name is most commonly used as a suffix, as in Haile Selassiee. | african |
| Selby | from the manor house | english |
| Selby | From the manor house | English |
| Selden | From the willow valley | English |
| Seldon | from the willow valley | english |
| Seldon | From the willow valley | English |
| Seleby | From the manor house | English |
| Selig | blessed | german |
| Selig | From the happy meadow | English |
| Selig | Blessed | German |
| Selik | Blessed | German |
| Selvyn | Variant of Sylvanus referring to the mythological Greek god of trees. | English |
| Selwin | Good friend | English |
| Selwin | Friend at court | Anglo-Saxon |
| Selwine | Good friend | English |
| Selwyn | friend at court | anglo |
| Selwyn | good friend | english |
| Selwyn | Friend at court | Anglo-Saxon |
| Selwyn | Good friend | English |
| Sen | wood fairy | japanese |
| Senapus | legend name | french |
| Senen | Gift from God | Hebrew |
| Sener | bringer of joy | turkish |
| Sener | Fierce stronghold | Anglo-Saxon |
| Senet | Wise | French |
| Senghor | Senegal and Gambia name meaning "descendent of the gods." | african |
| Senior | lord of the manor | french |
| Senior | Lord of the manor | French |
| Senna | Holland | |
| Sennet | wise | french |
| Sennet | Wise | French |
| Senon | Lively | Spanish |
| Senusnet | name of a pharaoh | egyptian |
| Seoirse | farmer | greek |
| Seorus | farmer | gaelic |
| Seosamh | He shall add | gaelic |
| Seosamh | God will multiply | hebrew |
| Seosamh | God will multiply | Hebrew |
| Seosaph | God will multiply | Hebrew |
| Sepp | short form of Joseph | swiss |
| Seppanen | surname meaning "smith" | finnish |
| Sept | meaning unknown | egyptian |
| Serafim | An angel like being of a lower order | Hebrew |
| Serafin | An angel like being of a lower order | Hebrew |
| Serafin | Seraph | Spanish |
| Seraphim | seraph | hebrew |
| Seraphim | An angel like being of a lower order | Hebrew |
| Serapis | myth name (another name for Apis) | egyptian |
| Serban | meaning unknown | romanian |
| Serban | Romanian | |
| Serena | sunlight; sunshine | chamoru |
| Set | myth name (son of Seb and Nut) | egyptian |
| Set | Compensation | Hebrew |
| Setanta | myth name (son of Sualtam) | celtic |
| Setanta | Mythical son of Sualtam | Celtic |
| Seth | myth name (murdered Osiris) | egyptian |
| Seth | anointed | hebrew |
| Seth | Anointed | Hebrew |
| Sethos | name of a prince | egyptian |
| Seton | From the farm by the sea | English |
| Seumas | supplanter | gaelic |
| Sever | Fierce stronghold | Anglo-Saxon |
| Severi | legend name | finnish |
| Severin | boundary | english |
| Severin | Strict: restrained. A saint’s name. | French |
| Severin | Boundary | English |
| Severn | Strict: restrained. Surname. | English |
| Severne | Strict: restrained. Surname. | English |
| Severo | Strict: restrained. | Spanish |
| Sevilin | beloved | turkish |
| Sevrin | Strict: restrained. A saint’s name. | French |
| Sevy | Spanish | |
| Sewald | Sea powerful | English |
| Sewall | Sea powerful | English |
| Seward | guards the coast | anglo |
| Seward | sea guardian | english |
| Seward | Sea guardian | English |
| Seward | Guards the coast | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sewati | Miwok name meaning " curved bear claw." | native |
| Sewati | Curved bear claw (Miwok) | Native American |
| Sewell | sea powerful | english |
| Sewell | Sea powerful | English |
| Sexton | meaning unknown | english |
| Seymour | tailor | english |
| Seymour | from St. Maur | french |
| Seymour | From St. Maur | French |
| Seymour | Tailor | English |
| Shaaban | eight lunar month | arabian |
| Shaan | Peaceful. | Hebrew |
| Shabab | youth | arabian |
| Shabaka | name of a king | egyptian |
| Shad | Short form of the Biblical Shadrach: one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace. | English |
| Shadd | Short form of the Biblical Shadrach: one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace. | English |
| Shaddoc | Shad fish | English |
| Shaddock | Shad fish | English |
| Shadi | singer | arabic |
| Shadoe | Short form of the Biblical Shadrach: one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace. | English |
| Shadrach | In the bible Shadrach was one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace. | Hebrew |
| Shadwell | from the shed spring | english |
| Shadwell | From the shed spring | English |
| Shae | Variant of Shea courteous. | Irish |
| Shafiq | compassionate; tender | arabic |
| Shaheen | white falcon | arabian |
| Shai | Variant of Shea courteous. | Irish |
| Shaiming | sunshine | chinese |
| Shain | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shaine | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shaithis | meaning unknown | romanian |
| Shaker | thankful | arabian |
| Shakir | grateful | arabic |
| Shakir | grateful | egyptian |
| Shaku | Grateful | Arabic |
| Shalom | Peaceful | Hebrew |
| Shamus | Supplanter | Irish |
| Shan | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shanahan | Wise one | Irish |
| Shandley | from the loud meadow | english |
| Shandley | From the loud meadow | English |
| Shandon | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shandy | boisterous | english |
| Shandy | Boisterous | English |
| Shandy | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shane | Gift from God | Hebrew |
| Shane | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shanley | Old hero | Irish |
| Shann | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shannon | Little old wise one | Irish |
| Shareef | Variant of Sharif Illustrious. | Arabic |
| Shareek | partner | arabian |
| Sharif | honest, noble | arabian |
| Sharif | honest; noble | arabic |
| Sharif | Illustrious. A name of descendants of Mohammed. | Arabic |
| Shattuck | shad-fish | english |
| Shattuck | Shad fish | English |
| Shauden | Variant of John from Sean. | Irish |
| Shaughn | Variant of John from Sean. | Irish |
| Shaun | Variant of John from Sean. | Irish |
| Shaundre | Variant of John from Sean. | Irish |
| Shaw | Terse | Scottish |
| Shaw | Surname. | Irish |
| Shaw | From the shady grove | English |
| Shawe | Terse | Scottish |
| Shawn | from the shady grove | english |
| Shawn | From the shady grove | English |
| Shawn | Variant of John from Sean. | Irish |
| Shawnessey | “Taken from an Irish last name, OShaugnessy.” | Irish |
| Shawnn | Variant of John from Sean. | Irish |
| Shay | Variant of Shea courteous. Surname. | Irish |
| Shayan | Variant of Shea courteous. | Irish |
| Shaye | Variant of Shea courteous. | Irish |
| Shaylon | Variant of Shea courteous. | Irish |
| Shayne | Variant of Shaun from John. | Irish |
| Shayten | Falcon | Unknown |
| Shea | Majestic | Irish |
| Sheary | Irish form of Geoffrey peace from God | Irish |
| Sheedy | Surname. | Irish |
| Sheehan | Little peaceful one | Irish |
| Sheffield | from the crooked field | english |
| Sheffield | From the crooked field | English |
| Sheiling | From the summer pasture | Scottish |
| Shelby | from the ledge farm | anglo |
| Shelby | From the manor house Willow farm. English surname used more for girls than boys given names. | English |
| Shelden | Deep valley. | English |
| Sheldon | from the hill on the ledge | anglo |
| Sheldon | from the shield farm | english |
| Sheldon | From the hill on the ledge | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sheldon | From the shield farm | English |
| Shelley | from the ledge meadow | anglo |
| Shelley | from the ledge meadow | english |
| Shelley | From the ledge meadow | English |
| Shelley | From the ledge meadow | Anglo-Saxon |
| Shelny | From the ledge farm | Anglo-Saxon |
| Shelomo | Peaceful | Hebrew |
| Shelton | from the ledge farm | english |
| Shelton | From the ledge farm Deep valley. | English |
| Shem | Name: renown. In the bible Shem was firstnamed of Noah’s three sons. | Hebrew |
| Shemus | Supplanter | Irish |
| Shen | spiritual; deep-thinking | chinese |
| Shepard | Shepherd | English |
| Shepard | Shepherd | Anglo-Saxon |
| Shephard | shepherd | anglo |
| Shephard | Shepherd | Anglo-Saxon |
| Shepherd | shepherd | english |
| Shepherd | Shepherd | English |
| Shepley | from the sheep meadow | english |
| Shepley | From the sheep meadow | English |
| Sheply | from the sheep meadow | anglo |
| Sheply | From the sheep meadow | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sheply | From the sheep meadow | English |
| Sherard | of glorious valor | anglo |
| Sherard | Of glorious valor | Anglo-Saxon |
| Sherborne | from the clear brook | english |
| Sherborne | From the clear brook | English |
| Sherbourn | From the clear brook | English |
| Sherbourne | From the clear brook | English |
| Sherburne | From the clear brook | English |
| Shereef | Variant of Sharif Illustrious. | Arabic |
| Sheridan | untamed | celtic |
| Sheridan | Untamed | Irish |
| Sheridan | Bright. | English |
| Sheridan | Untamed | Celtic |
| Sherif | Variant of Sharif Illustrious. | Arabic |
| Sherlock | blond | english |
| Sherlock | Blond | English |
| Sherman | cuts the nap of woolen cloth | english |
| Sherman | Cuts the nap of woolen cloth. Shireman In medieval times the shireman served as governor-judge of an English shire or county. | English |
| Sherman | shearman. In medieval times a shearman worked as a sheepshearer or finisher of cloth. Shermann | German |
| Shermarke | Somali name meaning "one who brings good fortune." | african |
| Shermon | Variant of Sherman meaning shireman or shearman. | English |
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