Names starting with S
2,404 Names found
Signifies "Saint James", derived from Spanish santo "saint" combined with Yago, an archaic Spanish form of James, the patron saint of Spain. It is...
A feminine diminutive of Santo.
A diminutive of Santo.
Signifies "saints" in Spanish. It is used in reference to the Christian festival Día de Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day), celebrated on November 1.
A Finnish diminutive of Alexander.
A diminutive of Santa 1.
A diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
A diminutive of Sándor.
From Greek σῶς (sos) signifying "whole, unwounded, safe". In Greek mythology, this was one of the Nereids. A small moon of Neptune is named after her.
Signifies "freedom" in Irish Gaelic. It was first used as a given name in the 20th century.
From Japanese 沙 (sa) "sand" or 早 (sa) "already, now" combined with 織 (ori) "weaving". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
A form of Saul used in the Greek Old Testament. In the Greek New Testament, this spelling is used alongside Saulos.
The Greek form of Sapphira.
From the Greek name Σαπφείρη (Sappheire), from Greek σάπφειρος (sappheiros) signifying "sapphire" or "lapis lazuli" (ultimately from Hebrew סַפִּיר (s...
From the name of the typically blue gemstone, the traditional birthstone of September. It derives from Greek σάπφειρος (sappheiros), ultimately from...
Possibly from Greek σάπφειρος (sappheiros) signifying "sapphire" or "lapis lazuli". A 7th-century BC Greek poetess from Lesbos bore this name.
A form of Sarah used in various languages.
From the Hebrew name שָׂרָה (Sara) signifying "lady, princess, noblewoman". In the Old Testament, this is the wife of Abraham, considered the...
Signifies "my princess" in Hebrew, a possessive form of שָׂרָה (sara) "lady, princess, noblewoman". In the Old Testament, this was Sarah's name before...
From Old Irish Sárait, from sár signifying "excellent". This was the name of a daughter of the legendary Irish high king, Conn of the Hundred Battles.
Signifies "corn mother" in Quechua, from sara "corn, maize" and mama "mother". This was the Inca goddess of grain.
An alternate transcription of Mongolian Cyrillic Сарантуяа (see Sarantuyaa).
Signifies "possessing water" from Sanskrit सरस् (saras) "fluid, water, lake" and वती (vatī) "having". This is a Hindu river goddess also associated...
From a phrase used by Candomblé practitioners (an African religion brought to Brazil by slaves), signifying "good luck".
From a title signifying "chief, leader", from Persian سر (sar) "head, authority" and the suffix دار (dār) "possessor".
From the Hebrew form סַרְגּוֹן (Sargon) of the Akkadian name Sharru-ukin, from šarru "king" and kīnu "legitimate, true". The first king of the...
A Hungarian diminutive of Sarah.
Signifies "essence" in Indonesian.
Possibly from an alternate reading of Hebrew שׂריה (see Seraiah). In the Book of Mormon, this is the wife of Lehi.
A Hungarian diminutive of Sarah.
From a Sanskrit word referring to a type of thrush (species Turdus salica) or myna bird (species Gracula religiosa).
A Hebrew diminutive of Sarah.
A Spanish diminutive of Sara.
Of unknown meaning. In Czech legend, Šárka was a maiden who joined other women in waging war against men. She tricked them by having herself tied to...