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15,656Straton is a masculine given name of Ancient Greek origin, derived from the Greek word στρατός (stratos), meaning "army." The name is thus semantically linked to military themes, reflecting the values of strength and col...
Stratos is a modern Greek masculine name, commonly used as the short form of Efstratios. While Stratos stands alone today as an independent given name, it retains the deep historical roots of the longer name, which ultim...
Stribog is a god in Slavic mythology whose name and cult appear in East Slavic sources from the 12th century onward. The name is linguistically interpreted as possibly deriving from Old Slavic sterti "to extend, to sprea...
Stu is a masculine given name and nickname, primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is typically a short form (hypocorism) of Stuart and less commonly of its variant Stewart. Etymology and HistoryThe name Stu de...
Stuart is a Scottish and English given name that originates from a Scottish occupational surname. The surname itself is a French-influenced form of Stewart, brought to Scotland from France by Mary Stuart in the 16th cent...
Sture is a Swedish male given name derived from an Old Norse nickname stura, meaning "to be contrary" or, more broadly, "haughty" or "proud." The name shares its root with the Swedish adjective stursk (recalcitrant) and...
Sturla is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin. Originally a byname, it derives from sturla, an Old Norse verb meaning "to derange" or "to disturb." The name is historically most prominent in Iceland and Norway, wh...
Stylianos is a Greek masculine given name derived from the Greek word στῦλος (stylos), meaning "pillar".EtymologyThe name Stylianos directly references the concept of a pillar, a strong supporting structure. Its root is...
Styopa is a Russian diminutive of the name Stepan, itself an East Slavic form of the Greek name Stephanos meaning "crown, wreath." While initially a short form, Styopa has occasionally been used as a full given name in i...
Styrmir is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name, derived from the Old Norse verb styrma, meaning "to storm, to blow hard". The name literally translates to "one who causes storms", reflecting its connection to...
Suarius is the Latinized form of the medieval Spanish name Suero, which itself likely derives from a Germanic source. The name is associated with the Suebi or Visigoths, Germanic tribes that settled in the Iberian Penins...
Sübhan is the Azerbaijani form of Subhan, a name derived from the Arabic word "glory, praise".The name Subhan (سبحان) is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, appearing in the phrase Subhan Allah (سبحان الله), meaning "Glo...
Subhan is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin, derived from the word sub·ḥān, meaning "glory, praise" or "exalted." In Arabic, the term is often used in religious contexts, such as in the phrase Subhan Al...
Subhash is a Subhash is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, used in Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi. Derived from the Sanskrit prefix su (सु) meaning "good" and bhāṣā (भाषा) meaning "speech", Subhash signifi...
Subhi (Arabic: صبحي, romanized: Ṣubḥīy, also transliterated as Sobhi, Sobhy, or Subhy) is an Arabic masculine given name in the form of a nisba adjective derived from the word ṣubḥ meaning "dawn" or "morning." Thus, Subh...
Subrahmanya is a masculine given name of Telugu origin, derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" and ब्रह्मन् (brahman) meaning "devout worshipper." This name is deeply rooted in Hinduism and functions as...
Subramaniam is a Tamil variant of Subrahmanya, itself a name of the Hindu god Skanda (also known as Kartikeya or Murugan). The name Subramaniam is derived from Sanskrit elements: the prefix su, meaning "good," and brahma...
Subramanian is a Tamil variant of the name Subrahmanya, itself a divine epithet in Hinduism. In its original Sanskrit form, Subrahmanya combines the prefix su (“good”) with brahman (“devout worshipper”), together meaning...
Suchart is a masculine given name of Thai origin. It is derived from the Pali and Sanskrit elements su, meaning "good," and jāti, meaning "birth," thus carrying the meaning "born into a good life" or "good birth." The na...
Sudarshan is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, prevalent across several South Indian languages including Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. The name derives from the Sanskrit prefix su meaning "good" co...
Sudheer is an Indian given name predominantly used in the Kannada- and Telugu-speaking regions of southern India. It is an alternate transcription of the Telugu సుధీర్ or Kannada ಸುಧೀರ್, which are variant forms of the na...
Sudhir is an Indian masculine given name. Derived from Sanskrit, it combines the prefix सु (su) meaning "good" or "very" with धीर (dhīra) meaning "wise" or "considerate," yielding the overall sense of "very wise" or "res...
Su'en is a variant of the Akkadian, Assyrian, and Babylonian moon god Sin, whose name is also derived from Su'en earlier. The name Su'en thus ultimately traces back to the same divine figure: the god of the moon in Mesop...
Suero is a medieval Spanish masculine name, representing an early form later superseded by Suero itself. It is believed to derive from the Latinized Germanic name Suarius, which may have been brought to the Iberian Penin...
Sufyan (Arabic: سُفْيَان) is an Arabic masculine name meaning “nimble, fast, light.” It derives from the Arabic root س ف ي (s-f-y), conveying swiftness and agility. The name holds deep historical and religious significan...
Suhail (also romanized as Suhayl or Sohail) is a masculine given name derived from Arabic sahl (سهل), meaning "level, even, smooth". This name is deeply connected to astronomy and navigation, as it is the traditional Ara...
Suharto (8 June 1921 – 27 January 2008) is a Javanese masculine first name derived from Sanskrit elements. The name combines the prefix su- (meaning "good") and artha (meaning "wealth, property"), which was borrowed into...
Suhayl is an alternate transcription of the Arabic سهيل (see Suhail), derived from the root سَهْل (سَهل), meaning "level, even, smooth." This name carries stellar significance: it is the Arabic name for the second-bright...
Süheyl is the Turkish form of Suhail, an Arabic name with deep celestial associations. The name originates from the Arabic root سهل (sahl), meaning "level, even, smooth." In Arabic astronomy, Suhail is the traditional na...
Suhrab is the Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of the Persian name Sohrab, which means "red water" from Persian sohr "red" and āb "water". Both Central Asian forms, also including the variant Sukhrab, are used primarily in Kazakhs...
Suibhne is an Irish masculine name derived from the Old Irish Suibne, which is possibly based on the word subae meaning "joy" or "pleasure." This etymology aligns with the name's association with positive qualities, thou...
Suibne is an Old Irish masculine name, the form of Suibhne. Derived from the Old Irish word subae meaning "joy" or "pleasure," the name carries connotations of delight and blessing. In early Irish history and legend, sev...
Suijin is a name derived from the Japanese elements su (水) meaning "water" and jin (神) meaning "god, spirit", collectively designating a deity or deities of water in Japanese mythology. The term was popularized during...
Suizei is the Japanese name of the legendary second emperor of Japan, who is said to have reigned in the 6th century BC. His name is composed of the characters 綏 (sui) and 靖 (sei), both meaning "peaceful." Suizei is re...
Sujay is a masculine given name used primarily in Bengali and Marathi contexts, where it carries the auspicious meaning of "great victory." The name derives from Sanskrit, combining the prefix su- (सु), meaning "good," w...
Suk is a Korean masculine name that serves as an alternative transcription of Korean Hangul 석 (see Seok).Etymology and MeaningThe component Hangul 석 is typically derived from Sino-Korean roots: 石 (seok) meaning "stone...
Sukarno (born Koesno Sosrodihardjo; 6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) was the first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 to 1967. His given name, Sukarno, is of Javanese origin and is derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (...
Sukhbir is a masculine Indian given name composed of two Sanskrit elements: sukha (सुख), meaning "pleasant" or "happy," and vīra (वीर), meaning "hero" or "brave." Thus, the name conveys the concept of a "happy hero" or "...
Sukhrab is an alternate transcription of the Kazakh and Kyrgyz masculine given name Сухраб (Suxrab/Cuxrab), which corresponds to Suhrab. It is chiefly used in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, reflecting the cultural influence...
Şükri is a Turkish masculine given name, a variant of Şükrü. Both names derive from the Arabic root shukr (شكر), meaning “thankfulness” or “gratitude.” The underlying concept is one of being thankful, typically directed...
Şükrü is a Turkish given name that carries the meaning "thankful" or "grateful." It derives from the Arabic root shukr (شكر), which signifies gratitude or thankfulness, and entered Turkish via the Ottoman era, where Arab...
Sulaiman is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name سليمان (see Sulayman), and is the usual form in Indonesian, Malay, and Hausa. It is derived from the Hebrew name שְׁלֹמֹה (Shelomo), which comes from שָׁלוֹם (sha...
Sulayman is an Arabic form of Solomon, a name deeply rooted in Semitic tradition. It derives from the Hebrew Shelomo, which comes from the element shalom meaning "peace" – thus the original sense is "man of peace" or "pe...
Suleiman is a Westernized form of the Turkish name Süleyman, which itself derives from the Arabic Sulayman, ultimately from the Hebrew name Solomon (Shelomo), meaning "peace." The name holds deep religious and historical...
Süleimen is a Kazakh masculine given name, representing the local adaptation of Süleyman, itself the Turkish form of Solomon. The name thus carries across cultures the deep historical and religious resonance of its ultim...
Sulejman is a Bosnian and Albanian form of Süleyman, which in turn derives from Solomon, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "peace." The name traces its roots back to the biblical King Solomon, son of David, who was renowne...
Süleýman is the Turkmen form of Süleyman, the Turkish variant of the name Solomon. As such, it shares the deep-rooted biblical heritage and the widespread cultural significance associated with these names across differen...
Süleyman is a Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Solomon, derived from the Arabic name Sulaymān, itself a variant of the Hebrew name Shelomo, which is rooted in the word shalom meaning "peace." The name is deeply associated...
Sulislav is an early medieval Slavic masculine name that evolved into the later form Sulisław. Existing primarily in historical onomastic records, it is comprised of two element roots belonging to early Slavic naming tra...
Sulisław is a Polish masculine given name of Slavic origin. It is composed of two elements: sulěi, meaning "better" or "promise," and slava, meaning "glory." The name thus carries connotations of "better glory" or "promi...
Suljo is a Bosnian diminutive of Süleyman, itself a Turkish form of the biblical name Solomon.The root name Solomon derives from the Hebrew Shelomo, which is related to שָׁלוֹם (shalom) meaning "peace". According to the...
Sullivan is a masculine given name derived from an Irish surname, the Anglicized form of Ó Súileabháin. This patronymic surname originated from the personal name Súileabhán, composed of the Irish elements súil "eye" and...
Sully is a diminutive of Sullivan and other names with a similar sound. As a short form, it has gained traction as an independent given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. Etymology and Origin Sullivan come...
Sulo is a Finnish masculine given name, derived directly from the Finnish word sulo, meaning "charm" or "grace." The name emerged in the 19th century as part of a broader Finnish nationalistic movement that sought to cre...
Sulpicio is the Spanish form of the Latin name Sulpicius. The original name Sulpicius was a Roman family name of uncertain meaning, belonging to the patrician Sulpician gens. Throughout the Roman Republic, several notabl...
Sulpicius is a Roman family name of uncertain meaning. It belonged to the ancient and influential gens Sulpicia, one of the most prestigious patrician families in the Roman Republic, though the nomen was also borne by pl...
Sūltan is the Kazakh form of Sultan, a more precise transcription of the Arabic word. The name means “ruler, king, sultan” in Arabic, derived from the root ṣ-l-ṭ meaning “power, authority.” In Turkic languages like Kazak...
Sulton is the Tajik and Uzbek form of the Arabic-origin name Sultan, which carries the regal meaning of "ruler, king, or sultan." Sulton inherits the exact same prestige and power symbolism as the earlier Arabic name, ad...
Sumantra is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, primarily used in Bengali-speaking regions. The name translates to "following good advice," derived from the Sanskrit prefix su- (su), meaning "good," combined with...
Sumarliði is an Old Norse masculine name, the original form of the Anglicized Somerled. The name is composed of the elements sumar "summer" and liði "traveller" or "warrior", thus meaning "summer traveller" or "summer wa...