S

731 first names starting with S, with meaning, origin and pronunciation – part of our complete A-Z name directory.

Stavroula[stav-RU-la]
Cross
Greek
Steaphan[STE-fan]
One who wears the crown
Scottish Gaelic
Steen[STEEN]
Made of stone
Danish
Stefan[SCHTE-fan]
The crowned one
Greek
Stefanie[SCHTE-fa-ni]
The crowned one
Greek
Stefano[STE-fa-no]
The crowned one
Italian
Stein[STEIN]
Stone
Norwegian
Steinar[STEIN-ar]
The stone warrior
Scandinavian
Steinunn[STEIN-un]
Stone
Icelandic
Stelian[ste-li-AN]
Pillar, star-like
Romanian
Stella[STE-la]
Star
Latin
Stellamare[ste-la-MA-re]
Star of the sea
Italian
Stellan[STE-lan]
The calm one
Scandinavian
Stellina[stel-LI-na]
Little star
Italian
Sten[STEN]
Stone
Norwegian
Stepan[ste-PAN]
The crown, garland
Russian
Stephan[SHTE-fan]
The crown
Germanic
Stéphane[ste-FAN]
Crown, wreath
French
Stephen[STI-v'n]
The crown
English
Ster[STER]
The star
Dutch
Sterling[STER-ling]
Pure silver; genuine
English
Sterre[STER-re]
Star
Dutch
Stevan[STE-van]
Crowned
South Slavic (Balkan)
Stevie[STI-vi]
The crowned one
Greek
Sthembile[sthem-BI-le]
We have hope
Zulu
Sthembiso[sthem-BI-so]
Promise
Zulu
Stian[STI-an]
The wanderer
Scandinavian
Stig[STIG]
Path, way
Norwegian
Stijn[STEIN]
The crowned one
Dutch
Stina[SCHTI-na]
The Christian
Latin
Stine[STI-ne]
Follower of Christ
Danish
Stojan[STO-yan]
One who stands firm
South Slavic (Balkan)
Stojanka[sto-YAN-ka]
She who stands firm
South Slavic (Balkan)
Storm[STORM]
The storm
English
Stormur[STOR-mur]
The storm
Scandinavian
Stoyan[sto-YAN]
He who stands firm
Bulgarian
Stoyanka[sto-YAN-ka]
One who stands firm
Bulgarian
Strahinja[stra-KHI-nya]
The fearsome one
Slavic
Struan[STRU-an]
Stream
Scottish Gaelic
Su[SU]
Well-being, prosperity
Burmese
Sua[SU-a]
Fire
Basque
Subira[su-BI-ra]
Patience
Swahili
Suchart[su-CHART]
Born into a good life
Thai
Suda[su-DA]
Good daughter
Thai
Sude[SOO-deh]
Pure as spring water
Turkish
Suhail[su-HAIL]
Star name (Canopus); gentle
Arabic
Sujinda[su-CHIN-da]
Beautiful
Thai
Sukanya[su-kan-YA]
Good, young woman
Thai
Sukhada[su-KHA-da]
Bringer of happiness
Lao
Sukhon[su-KHON]
Fragrance, pleasant smell
Thai
Sukhum[su-KHUM]
Happy
Thai
Suki[SU-ki]
The beloved
Japanese
Sukrit[su-KRIT]
Happiness, fulfillment
Thai
Sulaiman[su-lai-MAN]
The peaceful one
Arabic
Sulastri[su-LAS-tri]
Named for a flowering plant
Indonesian/Malay
Suleymaan[su-lei-MAAN]
Man of peace
Somali
Sully[SA-li]
The southern manor
French
Sulo[SU-lo]
The graceful one
Finnish
Sumac[SU-mak]
The beautiful one
Quechua
Sumalee[su-ma-LEE]
Beautiful flower
Thai
Suman[su-MAN]
Good-hearted, flower
Sanskrit
Sumaya[su-MA-ya]
High, elevated (from sama, sky)
Arabic
Sumayyah[su-MAY-ya]
Elevated one
Hausa
Sumiko[su-MI-ko]
Child of clarity and purity
Japanese
Sumire[su-mi-RE]
Violet flower
Japanese
Summer[SA-mer]
Summer
English
Sun[SAN]
The sun
English
Sunan[su-NAN]
Pleasing, delightful
Thai
Sunce[SUN-tse]
The sun
Slavic
Sundus[SUN-dus]
Fine silk (Quranic imagery of paradise)
Arabic
Sunisa[su-NI-sa]
Good night
Thai
Sunkanmi[sun-KAN-mi]
Draw close to me
Yoruba
Sunna[SUN-na]
The sun
Icelandic
Sunniva[su-NI-va]
Gift of the sun
Scandinavian
Sunny[SA-ni]
Sunshine
English
Sunstra[SUN-stra]
A woman with beautiful eyes
Thai
Suong[SU-ong]
Like the morning fog
Vietnamese
Supansa[su-PAN-sa]
Intelligent
Thai
Surachai[su-ra-CHAI]
Brave warrior
Thai
Suri[SU-ri]
Princess; red rose
Hebrew
Suriya[su-RI-ya]
Named for the sun deity
Thai
Surya[SUR-ya]
Sun
Indonesian/Malay
Susanna[su-SA-na]
The lily
Hebrew
Susannah[soo-ZA-na]
Lily flower
English
Susanne[su-SA-ne]
The lily
Hebrew
Susil[su-SIL]
Of good character
Indonesian/Malay
Susila[su-SI-la]
Good conduct, virtuous character
Indonesian/Malay
Susumu[su-SU-mu]
To advance
Japanese
Sutton[SA-ton]
The southern settlement
English
Suwanna[su-WAN-na]
Golden
Thai
Suyana[su-YA-na]
Beloved, awaited
Quechua
Suzanne[su-ZAN]
Lily
French
Suzu[SU-zu]
Bell
Japanese
Svana[SVA-na]
One who fights with a swan's grace
Icelandic
Svanhild[SVAN-hild]
Fights with a swan's elegance
Norwegian
Svea[SVE-a]
The Swedish woman
Scandinavian
Svein[SVAIN]
The young man
Germanic
Sveinn[SVEIDN]
Boy, youth
Icelandic
Sven[SVEN]
Young warrior
Scandinavian
Svend[SVEND]
A young lad
Danish
Sverre[SVER-re]
The restless, wild one
Scandinavian
Svet[SVET]
Light
Russian
Svetla[SVET-la]
Bright, shining
Bulgarian
Svetlo[SVET-lo]
Light
Slavic
Svetozar[sve-to-ZAR]
Light of the world
Czech/Slovak
Sviatoslav[svia-to-SLAV]
Sacred glory
Ukrainian
Svitlana[svit-LA-na]
Light, pure soul
Ukrainian
Svoboda[svo-BO-da]
Freedom
Ukrainian
Svyatopolk[svya-to-POLK]
The holy tribe/regiment
Russian
Svyatoslav[svya-to-SLAV]
Holy glory
Russian
Swetlana[svet-LA-na]
The bright one
Russian
Sybille[si-BI-le]
The prophetess
Greek
Sydney[SÜD-ni]
Wide island
English
Sylvain[sil-VÄN]
Of the woods
French
Sylvan[SIL-van]
Of the woods
Latin
Sylve[SIL-ve]
Holds the strength of the sun
Norwegian
Sylvester[sül-VES-ter]
Of the woods
Latin
Sylvia[SIL-vi-a]
Of the forest
Latin
Sylvie[sil-VI]
Of the forest
French
Symon[SI-mon]
He who listens
Ukrainian
Symona[si-MO-na]
She who hears everything
Ukrainian
Symphorien[san-fo-RYEN]
Useful, advantageous
French
Synnove[SYN-nø-ve]
Sun gift
Norwegian
Szabolcs[SA-boltsch]
The marten; the free one
Hungarian
Szczepan[SHCHE-pan]
The crown
Slavic
Szél[SEL]
The wind
Hungarian
Szellő[SEL-lo]
Breeze
Hungarian
Szikra[SIK-ra]
The spark
Hungarian
Szilárd[SI-lard]
The firm, steadfast one
Hungarian
Szilvia[SIL-vi-o]
She of the forest
Hungarian
Szív[SIF]
The heart
Hungarian