The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Girl names

97–144 of 160 names

Chinese

Shan

Mountain or coral with the cited Chinese characters

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Sanskrit

Shanti

Peace; tranquility

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English

Shelley

Clearing on a bank

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Japanese

Shiori

Poem and weaving; bookmark in one Japanese spelling

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Persian

Shirin

Sweet; charming

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Sanskrit

Shloka

Verse; stanza

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Scottish Gaelic

Shona

Scottish form in the Joan and Janet families

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Zulu · Xhosa

Sibongile

We are thankful

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Old Norse · Icelandic

Sif

Bride; kinswoman

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Old Norse · Danish

Signe

New victory

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Old Norse

Sigrid

Beautiful victory

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Finnish · Estonian

Siiri

Beautiful victory

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Persian

Simin

Silvery; made of silver

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Punjabi

Simran

Remembrance of God

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Sanskrit

Sindhu

River; the Indus

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Irish · Hebrew

Sinéad

The Lord is gracious

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Spanish · Italian

Sira

Syrian, through Syrus

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Quechua

Sisa

Flower; blossom

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Sanskrit

Sita

Furrow in the earth

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Sanskrit

Sneha

Affection; tenderness

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Bulgarian

Snezhana

Form of Snježana: snowy

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Korean

So-hee

Brightness; hope (昭希 example)

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Korean

So-yeon

Simplicity; beauty (素妍 example)

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Bengali · Sanskrit

Sohini

Beautiful; a pre-dawn raga

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French

Solange

Religious; solemn

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Italian

Sole

Sun

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Icelandic

Sóley

Buttercup

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French

Soline

Religious; solemn

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Solveig

Sun strength

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Sanskrit

Sonal

Golden

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Greek

Sophronia

Feminine form of Sophronius: self-controlled or sensible

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Irish

Sorcha

Radiant; bright

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Kannada · Sanskrit

Spandana

Heartbeat; pulse

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Marathi · Sanskrit

Spruha

Longing; wish

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Javanese · Indonesian

Sri

Radiance; beauty

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English

Starling

Starling bird; also an English surname name

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Korean

Su-ah

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Turkish · Persian

Sude

Touched; painted

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Arabic

Suha

Overlooked; name of the star Alcor

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Hindi

Suhana

Pleasant; lovely

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