What Does My Name Mean

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SHANKARA male Indian, Hinduism
Derived from the Sanskrit elements ?? (sham) "auspicious, lucky" and ?? (kara) "making"...

SHANNA female English
Possibly a feminine variant of SHANNON.

SHANNAH female English (Rare)
Variant of SHANNA

SHANNEN female English (Modern)
Variant of SHANNON

SHANNON f & male English
From the name of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland, called Abha na tSionainn in Irish...

SHANON f & male English
Variant of SHANNON

SHANTA female Indian, Hinduism
Means "pacified, calm" in Sanskrit...

SHANTAE female English (Rare)
Variant of CHANTÉ

SHANTANU male Indian, Hinduism
Means "wholesome" in Sanskrit...

SHANTEL female English
Variant of CHANTEL

SHANTELLE female English (Rare)
Variant of CHANTEL

SHANTHI female Indian
Southern Indian form of SHANTI

SHANTI female Indian
Means "quiet, peace, tranquility" in Sanskrit.

SHAPUR male Persian
Means "son of the king" in Persian...

SHAQUILA female English (Rare)
Variant of SHAKILA

SHAQUILLE male English (Modern)
Variant of SHAKIL...

SHARALYN female English (Rare)
Variant of CHERILYN

SHARAR male Biblical
Means "enemy" in Hebrew...

SHAREEF male Arabic
Variant transcription of SHARIF

SHARI female English
Diminutive of SHARON or a variant of SHERRY.

SHARIAH male Arabic
Means "divine law, noble law" in Arabic, ultimately from an old Arabic word meaning "pathway".

SHARIF male Arabic
Means "eminent, virtuous" in Arabic...

SHARIFA female Arabic
Feminine form of SHARIF

SHARISE female English (Rare)
Variant of CHARISSE

SHARLA female English
Variant of CHARLA

SHARLEEN female English
Variant of CHARLENE

SHARLENE female English
Variant of CHARLENE

SHARMA male Indian
Means "protection, comfort, joy" in Sanskrit.

SHARMAINE female English (Rare)
Variant of CHARMAINE

SHARMILA female Indian
Means "protection, comfort, joy" in Sanskrit.

SHARON female English
From an Old Testament place name, in Hebrew ??????? (Sharon), which means "plain", referring to the fertile plain near the coast of Israel...

SHARONA female English (Rare)
Elaborated form of SHARON

SHARRON female English
Variant of SHARON

SHARRU-KINU male Ancient Near Eastern
Akkadian form of SARGON

SHARYL female English
Variant of CHERYL

SHARYN female English
Variant of SHARON

SHASHI male & female Indian
Traditional name for the moon, it literally means "having a hare" in Sanskrit...

SHA'UL male Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SAUL

SHAUN male English
Anglicized form of SEÁN

SHAUNA female English
Feminine form of SHAUN

SHAVONNE female Irish, English
Anglicized form of SIOBHÁN

SHAW (1) male English (Rare)
From a surname which was derived from Old English sceaga meaning "thicket".

SHAW (2) male Scottish
Anglicized form of SEAGHDH

SHAWN male English
Anglicized form of SEÁN

SHAWNA female English
Feminine form of SHAWN

SHAWNDA female English
Variant of SHONDA

SHAWNEE female English (Modern)
Means "southern people" in the Algonquin language...

SHAY (1) male Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAGHDHA

SHAY (2) male & female Hebrew
Variant transcription of SHAI

SHAYE female English (Rare)
Feminine variant of SHEA

SHAYLA female English
Variant of SHEILA, influenced by the spelling and sound of KAYLA (1).

SHAYLYN female English (Rare)
Combination of SHAE and LYNN

SHAYMA female Arabic
Possibly means "to look out" in Arabic.

SHAYNA female Yiddish
Means "beautiful" in Yiddish.

SHAYNAH female Yiddish
Variant transcription of SHAYNA

SHAYNE male English
Variant of SHANE

SHAZI female Arabic
Means "fragrant" in Arabic.

SHEA male & female Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAGHDHA, sometimes used as a feminine name.

SHE'ALTI'EL male Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SHEALTIEL

SHEALTIEL male Biblical
Means "I have asked of God" in Hebrew...

SHEAMUS male Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAMUS

SHEARD male English (Rare)
From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "gap between hills" in Old English.

SHEBA male Biblical
Means "oath" in Hebrew...

SHEELA female Indian
Variant transcription of SHILA

SHEELAGH female English (Rare)
Variant of SHEILA

SHEENA female Scottish, English
Anglicized form of SÌNE...

SHEENAGH female English (Rare)
Variant of SHEENA

SHEHERAZADE female Literature
Anglicized form of SHAHRAZAD

SHEILA female Irish, English
Anglicized form of SÍLE

SHEINE female Yiddish
Variant of SHAYNA

SHEKHAR male Indian
Means "crest, peak" in Sanskrit.

SHEKINAH female Various
From the Hebrew word ??????? (shekhinah) which means "God's manifested glory" or "God's presence"...

SHEL male English
Short form of SHELDON

SHELAGH female English (Rare)
Variant of SHEILA

SHELAH male Biblical
Means "petition" in Hebrew...

SHELBY male & female English
From a surname, which was possibly a variant of SELBY...

SHELDON male English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "valley with steep sides" in Old English...

SHELENA female African American (Rare)
Probably a combination of the prefix She and LENA.

SHELIA female English
Variant of SHEILA

SHELL female English
Short form of MICHELLE or SHELLEY...

SHELLEY f & male English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "clearing on a bank" in Old English...

SHELLY f & male English
Variant of SHELLEY

SHELOMOH male Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew form of SOLOMON

SHELTON male English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "shelf town" in Old English.

SHEM male Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "name" in Hebrew...

SHEMAIAH male Biblical
Means "heard by YAHWEH" in Hebrew...

SHEMA'YAH male Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SHEMAIAH

SHEMER male Biblical
Possibly means "preserved" in Hebrew...

SHEMU'EL male Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of SAMUEL

SHENA female English (Modern)
Variant of SHEENA

SHEONA female Scottish
Variant of SHONA

SHER male Pakistani, Urdu, Pashto
Means "lion" in Persian...

SHERAGA male Jewish
Means "light, candle" in Aramaic.

SHERAH female Biblical
Means "kinswoman" in Hebrew...

SHEREE female English
Variant of SHERRY...

SHEREEN female Persian
Variant transcription of SHIRIN

SHERI female English
Variant of SHERRY

SHERIDAN male & female English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Sirideáin meaning "descendant of Sirideán"...

SHERIE female English
Variant of SHERRY

SHERIF male Arabic
Variant transcription of SHARIF

SHERILL female English (Rare)
Variant of CHERYL

SHERILYN female English
Variant of CHERILYN

SHERISSE female English (Rare)
Variant of CHARISSE

SHERLEY female English (Rare)
Variant of SHIRLEY

SHERLOCK male Literature
Used by Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his character Sherlock Holmes, who was a detective in Doyle's mystery stories beginning in 1887...

SHERMAN male English
From a surname meaning "shear man" in Old English, originally denoting a person who cut cloth...

SHERRI female English
Variant of SHERRY

SHERRIE female English
Variant of SHERRY

SHERRY female English
Before the 20th century this was probably from the Irish surname Ó Searraigh meaning "descendant of Searrach" (a name meaning "foal" in Gaelic)...

SHERWOOD male English
From an English place name (or from a surname which was derived from it) meaning "bright forest"...

SHERYL female English
Variant of CHERYL

SHERYLL female English
Variant of CHERYL

SHET male Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SETH (1)

SHEVAUN female Irish, English (Rare)
Anglicized form of SIOBHÁN

SHEVON female Irish, English (Rare)
Anglicized form of SIOBHÁN

SHI male & female Chinese
From Chinese ? "time", ? "real, honest" or ? "history".

SHICHIRO male Japanese
Variant transcription of SHICHIROU

SHICHIROU male Japanese
From Japanese ? (shichi) "seven" and ? (rou) "son"...

SHIDEH female Persian
Means "bright" in Persian.

SHIFRA female Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SHIPHRAH

SHIHAB male Arabic
Means "shooting star, meteor" in Arabic.

SHIKOBA male & female Native American, Choctaw
Means "feather" in Choctaw.

SHILA female Indian
Derived from Sanskrit ??? (shila) meaning "character, conduct".

SHILOH male & female Biblical
From an Old Testament place name possibly meaning "tranquil" in Hebrew...

SHIMMEL male Yiddish
Yiddish diminutive of SIMON

SHIMON male Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SIMON

SHIMSHON male Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SAMSON

SHIN male Japanese
Means "real, true" in Japanese.

SHINJU female Japanese
Means "pearl" in Japanese.

SHINOBU f & male Japanese
Means "endurance" in Japanese.

SHIORI f & male Japanese
As a feminine name it is often from Japanese ? (shi) "poem" combined with ? (ori) "weave"...

SHIPHRAH female Biblical
Means "beautiful" in Hebrew...

SHIR (1) female Hebrew
Means "song" in Hebrew.

SHIR (2) male Persian (Rare)
Modern Persian form of SHER

SHIRA female Hebrew
Means "poetry" or "singing" in Hebrew.

SHIREEN female Persian
Variant transcription of SHIRIN

SHIRI female Hebrew
Means "my song" in Hebrew.

SHIRIN female Persian
Means "sweet" in Persian...

SHIRLEE female English
Variant of SHIRLEY

SHIRLEY f & male English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "bright clearing" in Old English...

SHIRO male Japanese
Variant transcription of SHIROU

SHIROU male Japanese
From Japanese ? (shi) "four" and ? (rou) "son"...

SHIVA (1) male Indian, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit ??? (shiva) meaning "benign, kind, auspicious"...

SHIVA (2) female Persian
Means "charming, eloquent" in Persian.

SHIVALI female Indian, Hinduism
Means "beloved of SHIVA (1)" in Sanskrit...

SHIZUKA female Japanese
From Japanese ? (shizu) "quiet" combined with ? (ka) "summer" or ? (ka) "smell, perfume".

SHLOMIT female Hebrew
Means "peaceful" in Hebrew.

SHLOMO male Hebrew
Hebrew form of SOLOMON

SHMUEL male Hebrew
Hebrew form of SAMUEL

SHO male Japanese
Variant transcription of SHOU

SHOBHA female Indian
Derived from Sanskrit ???? (shobha) meaning "brilliance".

SHOHRE female Persian
Variant transcription of SHOHREH

SHOHREH female Persian
Means "famous" in Persian.

SHOKUFEH female Persian
Means "blossom" in Persian.

SHOLTO male Scottish
Anglicized form of SÌOLTACH

SHONA female Scottish
Anglicized form of SEONAG or SEÒNAID...

SHONDA female English
Probably a blend of SHONA and RHONDA

SHOSHANA female Hebrew
Variant transcription of SHOSHANNAH

SHOSHANNAH female Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SUSANNA

SHOTA male Japanese
Variant transcription of SHOUTA

SHOU male Japanese
From Japanese ? (shou) "soar, fly" or ? (shou) "prize, reward".

SHOUTA male Japanese
From Japanese ? (shou) "soar, fly" and ? (ta) "thick, big".

SHPRESA female Albanian
Means "hope" in Albanian.

SHPRINTZA female Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish form of ESPERANZA

SHPRINTZE female Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish form of ESPERANZA

SHPRINTZEL female Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish diminutive of ESPERANZA

SHQIPE female Albanian
Means "eagle" in Albanian.

SHRAGA male Jewish
Variant transcription of SHERAGA

SHRESTH male Indian
Means "most excellent, best" in Sanskrit.

SHREYA female Indian
Means "auspicious, lucky" in Sanskrit.

SHRI female Indian, Hinduism
Means "diffusing light, radiance, beauty" in Sanskrit...

SHRINIVAS male Indian
Means "the abode of Shri" from the name of the Hindu goddess SHRI combined with Sanskrit ????? (nivasa) "abode, house".

SHRIPATI male Indian, Hinduism
Means "husband of Shri" from the name of the Hindu goddess SHRI combined with Sanskrit ??? (pati) "husband, lord"...

SHRIVATSA male Indian
Means "favourite of SHRI" in Sanskrit.

SHU female Chinese
Means "kind, gentle" in Chinese.

SHUG male Scottish
Scottish diminutive of HUGH

SHUI male & female Chinese
Means "water" in Chinese.

SHUKRI male Arabic
Means "thanking" in Arabic.

SHUKRIYA female Arabic
Variant transcription of SHUKRIYYA

SHUKRIYYA female Arabic
Feminine form of SHUKRI

SHULA female Arabic
Means "flame" in Arabic.

SHULAMIT female Hebrew
Variant transcription of SHULAMMITE

SHULAMITE female Biblical
Variant of SHULAMMITE used in some versions of the Bible.

SHULAMITH female Hebrew
Variant transcription of SHULAMMITE

SHULAMMIT female Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SHULAMMITE

SHULAMMITE female Hebrew, Biblical
Derived from Hebrew ??????? (shalom) "peace"...

SHUN (1) f & male Chinese
Means "smooth, agreeable" in Chinese.

SHUN (2) f & male Japanese
From Japanese ? (shun) "fast" or ? (shun) "talented".

SHURA f & male Russian
Russian diminutive of ALEKSANDRA or ALEKSANDR

SHWETA female Indian
Means "white" in Sanskrit.

SHYAM male Indian
Modern transcription of SHYAMA

SHYAMA male & female Indian, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit ????? (shyama) meaning "dark, black, blue"...

SHYAMAL male Indian
Derived from Sanskrit ?????? (shyamala) meaning "dark, black".

SHYAMALA female Indian
Feminine form of SHYAMAL

SHYLA female English (Modern)
Variant of SHEILA

SIÂN female Welsh
Welsh form of JEANNE

SIANA female Welsh
Diminutive of SIÂN

SIANI female Welsh
Diminutive of SIÂN

SIARL male Welsh
Welsh form of CHARLES

SIAVASH male Persian, Persian Mythology
Means "possessing black stallions" in Avestan...

SIAVUSH male Persian
Variant transcription of SIAVASH

SIB male Indian
Northern Indian form of SHIVA (1)

SIBÉAL female Irish
Irish form of ISABEL

SIBILLA female Italian
Italian form of SIBYLLA

SIBONAKALISO female Southern African, Zulu
Means "sign" in Zulu.

SIBYL female English
From Greek ??????? (Sibylla), meaning "prophetess, sibyl"...

SIBYLLA female Greek, German, Swedish, Late Roman, Late Greek
Greek and Latinate form of SIBYL

SIBYLLE female German, French
German and French form of SIBYL

SID male English
Short form of SIDNEY

SIDDHARTA male Indian
Variant transcription of SIDDHARTHA

SIDDHARTHA male Indian
Means "one who has accomplished a goal", derived from Sanskrit ????? (siddha) "accomplished" and ???? (artha) "goal"...

SIDDHI female Indian
Means "accomplishment, success, attainment" in Sanskrit, referring to spiritual or psychic powers attained through meditation or yoga.

SIDIKA female Turkish
Means "truth" in Turkish.

SIDNEY male & female English
From the English surname SIDNEY...

SIDONIA female Late Roman, German
Feminine form of SIDONIUS

SIDONIE female French
French feminine form of SIDONIUS

SIDONIUS male Late Roman
Latin name which meant "of Sidon"...

SIDONY female English (Archaic)
Feminine form of SIDONIUS...

SIEFFRE male Welsh
Welsh form of GEOFFREY

SIEGBERT male German
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and beraht "bright"...

SIEGFRIED male German, Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and frid "peace"...

SIEGHARD male German
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and hard "brave, hardy".

SIEGHILD female German
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and hild "battle".

SIEGLINDE female German, Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and linde "gentle, soft"...

SIEGMUND male German
German variant of SIGMUND

SIEGWARD male German
German form of SIGURD

SIEM male Dutch
Dutch short form of SIMON

SIEMEN male Dutch, Frisian
Dutch and Frisian form of SIMON

SIEMOWIT male Polish (Archaic)
Older form of ZIEMOWIT

SIENA female English (Modern)
Variant of SIENNA, with the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the Italian city.

SIENNA female English (Modern)
From the English word meaning "orange-red"...

SIERRA female English (Modern)
Means "mountain range" in Spanish, referring specifically to a mountain range with jagged peaks.

SIET male Frisian
Frisian short form of names beginning with the Germanic element sigu meaning "victory".

SIETSE male Frisian
Diminutive of SIET

SIEUWERD male Dutch
Dutch form of SIGURD

SIF female Norse Mythology
Variant of SIV

SIGAL female Hebrew
Means "purple, violet" in Hebrew.

SIGALIT female Hebrew
Means "violet flower" in Hebrew.

SIGDAG male Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and dag "day".

SIGEBERHT male Anglo-Saxon
Means "bright victory", derived from Old English sige "victory" and beorht "bright"...

SIGEWEARD male Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements sige "victory" and weard "guard, guardian".

SIGFRID (1) male Swedish
Swedish form of SIEGFRIED

SIGFRID (2) female Norwegian
Norwegian variant of SIGRID

SIGFRIDO male Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of SIEGFRIED

SIGFRØÐR male Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse cognate of SIEGFRIED

SIGGE male Swedish
Diminutive of SIGMUND, SIGFRID (1), and other Germanic names beginning with the element sigu which means "victory".

SIGI male & female German
Diminutive of SIEGFRIED, SIEGLINDE, and other Germanic names beginning with the element sigu which means "victory".

SIGIBERT male Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGBERT

SIGIFRID male Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGFRIED

SIGIHARD male Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGHARD

SIGIHILD female Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGHILD

SIGILIND female Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGLINDE

SIGIMUND male Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIGMUND

SIGISMUND male German, Ancient Germanic
Form of SIGMUND in which the first element is sigis, an older form of sigu...

SIGIVALD male Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and wald "rule".

SIGIWARD male Ancient Germanic
Germanic cognate of SIGURD

SIGMUND male German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and mund "protector" (or in the case of the Scandinavian cognate, from the Old Norse elements sigr "victory" and mundr "protector")...

SIGMUNDR male Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of SIGMUND

SIGNE female Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Variant of SIGNY

SIGNY female Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Modern Scandinavian form of SIGNÝ

SIGNÝ female Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Old Norse name which was derived from the elements sigr "victory" and ný "new"...

SIGRID female Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
From the Old Norse name Sigríðr, which was derived from the elements sigr "victory" and fríðr "beautiful, fair".

SIGRÍÐR female Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of SIGRID

SIGRÚN female Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements sigr "victory" and rún "secret"...

SIGRUN female Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Modern form of SIGRÚN

SIGSTEINN male Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of SIXTEN

SIGURD male Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology
From the Old Norse name Sigurðr, which was derived from the elements sigr "victory" and varðr "guardian"...

SIGURÐR male Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Old Norse form of SIGURD

SIGURÐUR male Icelandic
Icelandic form of SIGURD

SIGVARD male Swedish
Swedish form of SIGURD

SIIRI female Finnish
Finnish diminutive of SIGRID

SIKANDAR male Pakistani, Urdu, Pashto
Urdu and Pashto form of ALEXANDER

SIKKE male Frisian
Frisian diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element sigu which means "victory".

SILA female Turkish
Means "reunion" in Turkish.

SILAS male English, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Probably a short form of SILVANUS...

SÍLE female Irish
Irish form of CECILIA

SÌLEAS female Scottish
Scottish form of CECILIA

SILJA female Finnish
Finnish diminutive of CECILIA

SILJE female Norwegian, Danish
Norwegian and Danish diminutive of CECILIA

SILKE female German, Dutch
German and Dutch diminutive of CELIA or CECILIA

SILLE female Danish
Danish diminutive of CECILIA

SILOUANOS male Biblical Greek
Form of SILVANUS used in the Greek New Testament.

SILVA female Bulgarian, Slovene
Short form of SILVIYA or SILVIJA

SILVANA female Italian
Italian feminine form of SILVANUS

SILVANO male Italian
Italian form of SILVANUS

SILVANUS male Roman Mythology, Ancient Roman, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Roman name derived from Latin silva "wood, forest"...

SILVER male English
From the English word for the precious metal or the colour, ultimately derived from Old English seolfor.

SILVESTER male German, English, Slovene, Slovak, Late Roman
From a Roman name meaning "of the forest" from Latin silva "wood, forest"...

SILVESTR male Czech
Czech form of SILVESTER

SILVESTRA female Italian, Slovene
Feminine form of SILVESTER

SILVESTRE male Spanish
Spanish form of SILVESTER

SILVESTRO male Italian
Italian form of SILVESTER

SÍLVIA female Portuguese, Catalan
Portuguese and Catalan form of SILVIA

SILVIA female Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, English, German, Late Roman, Roman Mythology
Feminine form of SILVIUS...

SILVIE female Czech
Czech form of SILVIA

SILVIJA female Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of SILVIA

SILVIJO male Croatian
Croatian form of SILVIUS

SILVIO male Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of SILVIUS

SILVIU male Romanian
Romanian form of SILVIUS

SILVIUS male Late Roman, Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin silva "wood, forest"...

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