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30,235Siran is an Armenian feminine name, commonly used as a short form of Siranush. Siranush itself is derived from the Armenian word sir, meaning "love," and the diminutive suffix -anush. Thus, the name carries the meaning o...
Siranush (Siran is a diminutive form) is an Armenian feminine given name meaning "lovely" in the Armenian language. The name is closely associated with the legendary actress Merope Sahaki Kantarjian (1857–1932), who adop...
Siri is a feminine given name widely used in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish contexts. It is a short form of the Old Norse-derived name Sigrid, which itself comes from the elements sigr meaning "victory" and fríðr meaning...
Siria is an Italian feminine given name that serves as a direct derivation from the name of the star Sirius. It also coincides with the Italian name for the country of Syria, Syria. The name evokes both celestial brillia...
Şirîn is the Kurdish form of Shirin, a name that originates from the Persian word meaning "sweet." The name is deeply rooted in Persian literature and history, most famously associated with Shirin, the Christian wife of...
Şirin is the Turkish form of the Persian name Shirin, meaning "sweet." This name carries deep cultural resonance through its connection to a legendary figure: the Christian wife of the 7th-century Sasanian emperor Khosro...
Sirin is an Arabic feminine name of uncertain meaning. It is best known as the name of the wife of Hassan ibn Thabit, a poet who was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. Sirin was reportedly of Coptic background, which s...
Sirine is a French-influenced alternate transcription of the Arabic name Sirin, ultimately rooted in the legacy of a notable early Islamic figure. The name Sirin appeared in the 7th century, belonging to the wife of Hass...
Sirio is the Italian form of Sirius, the name of the brightest star in the night sky. Derived via Latin from the Ancient Greek σείριος (seirios), meaning “burning” or “scorching,” the name reflects the star's intense lum...
Siriporn is a Thai feminine given name, composed of two elements: ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing". The name thus conveys the idea of "glorious blessing" or "splendid blessing". Ori...
Etymology Sirius is the name of the brightest star in the night sky, located in the constellation Canis Major. The name is derived via Latin from the Ancient Greek σείριος (seirios), meaning "glowing" or "scorching," lik...
Sirje is a female given name used primarily in Estonia. Originally suggested by the Estonian linguist Julius Mägiste in 1929, it was derived from sinisirje, meaning "blue-feathered" in Estonian. In the national epic Kale...
Sirkka is a Finnish female given name that derives directly from the Finnish word sirkka, meaning "cricket" (the insect). This nature-inspired name reflects the Finnish onomastic tradition of adopting vocabulary words as...
Siro is the Italian and Spanish form of Syrus. The name ultimately derives from the Greek word for “a Syrian,” tracing back to the ancient region of Syria and its Aramaic-speaking inhabitants. In Greek mythology, Syros w...
Sirona is a feminine name of Gaulish origin, deeply rooted in Celtic mythology and religious tradition. Derived from the Celtic word stera meaning "star" combined with the divine or augmentative suffix -on, the name tran...
Sirpa is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the Finnish word sirpale, meaning "small piece" or "fragment." The name evokes a sense of delicacy and intricacy, reflecting the Finnish onomastic tradition of drawing...
Sirvard is an Armenian feminine given name meaning "love rose." It is a compound of the Armenian words ser ("love") and vard ("rose"). The name has no known historical or notable bearers in widely available sources, but...
Sirvart is a Western Armenian transcription of Sirvard, a feminine Armenian name. Etymology The name Sirvart means "love rose" in Armenian. It is composed of two elements: ser (սեր), meaning "love," and vard (վարդ), sign...
Sisak is a masculine Armenian name of obscure origin, best known as the name of the legendary ancestor of the Syunik dynasty. According to Armenian tradition, Sisak was a eponymous forefather of the Syunia noble house, w...
Sisay is a masculine given name of Ethiopian origin, primarily used among Amharic speakers. The name is also found in the variant spelling Sissay. It carries a deeply positive meaning, translating directly from Amharic a...
Sisel is a Yiddish feminine given name, a variant of Zisel, which itself is derived from the Yiddish word זיס (zis) meaning "sweet." This name is typically used in Ashkenazi Jewish communities, reflecting the traditional...
Sisko is a Finnish female given name derived directly from the word sisko, meaning "sister". According to FinnishNaming conventions, it arose in the 19th century as part of a broader movement that embraced nature-themed...
EtymologySissel is a Norwegian variant form of Cecilia. The name Cecilia itself derives from the Roman family name Caecilius, which is rooted in the Latin word caecus meaning "blind." The name gained widespread popularit...
Sissie is a variant of Sissy, itself a diminutive that can derive from Cecilia, Frances, or Priscilla. The nickname "Sissy" also originated as a nursery form of the word sister, often used playfully within families. Etym...
Sissinnguaq is a Greenlandic feminine name meaning "squirrel." Derived from the Greenlandic word sissinnguaq for the arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus parryii), the name reflects the Indigenous culture's close bond wit...
Sissy is primarily a diminutive form of several female given names, including Cecilia, Frances, or Priscilla. It can also be derived from the English slang term "sissy," which is a nursery word for sister. As a standalon...
Sisto is the Italian form of the Latin name Sixtus. It is a masculine given name that has been used in Italy, particularly in Catholic contexts, due to its association with several popes. The name's origins are somewhat...
Sisu is a Finnish masculine given name drawn directly from the Finnish word sisu, which embodies a uniquely Finnish concept of stoic determination, grit, bravery, resilience, and inner strength. The term is culturally un...
Sisyphos is the original Greek form of the Latinized name Sisyphus, derived from Ancient Greek Σίσυφος (Sísyphos). The name's etymology is uncertain; it may be connected to σίσυς (sisys) meaning "coarse garment, goat-hai...
Sisyphus is the Latinized form of the Greek name Σίσυφος (Sísyphos), whose etymology remains uncertain. Several theories have been proposed: it may be connected to the Greek word σίσυς (sisys) meaning "coarse garment, go...
Sita (Sanskrit: सीता) is a name meaning "furrow" in Sanskrit, symbolizing fertility and harvest. She is a principal Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the epic Ramayana. In the Rigveda, Sita appears as a harvest...
Sitara is a feminine given name of Urdu origin, meaning "star" in Urdu, derived from Persian. The Persian root word setâre (also Romanized as Setare or Setareh) forms the basis of several related names across the Persian...
Sitaram is a compound name in Sita and Rama, two central deities in the Ramayana. Sita, whose name means "furrow" in Sanskrit, is the goddess of harvest and the wife of Rama; Rama is the seventh avatar of Vishnu and the...
Sítheach is a masculine Irish name, meaning "peaceful" or "fairy-like," derived from Old Irish síd, which denotes a mound or dwelling of the aos sí (supernatural beings in Irish mythology). The name can also be interpret...
Sithembile is a Zulu unisex given name that means "we trust" in the Zulu language. Derived from the verb thembela (to trust) with the prefix si- (we), the name embodies communal faith and reliance. It is a popular name a...
Síthmaith is an Old Irish feminine given name, composed of the elements síd, meaning "peace" or alternatively "fairy mound" (belonging to the aos sí or fairy folk), and maith, meaning "good". The name thus translates as...
Siti is an Indonesian and Malay female given name, derived from the Arabic honorific sayyidati, meaning "lady." While etymologically from Arabic, it is also associated with Sita, the Hindu goddess from the Ramayana, thro...
Sitora is a Tajik and Uzbek feminine given name, ultimately derived from the Persian word for "star". It is closely related to the Persian names Setare and Setareh, as well as the Urdu name Sitara. In Central Asian cultu...
Sitti is a feminine given name used in Maguindanao, Tausug, Malay, and Indonesian cultures. It is a form of Siti, which itself derives from Sita, a name of Sanskrit origin meaning "furrow". The name ultimately traces bac...
Si-u is a Korean unisex given name formed by combining Sino-Korean characters. The first syllable si (시) is derived from the hanja 始 (si), meaning "begin" or "start." The second syllable u (우) can be written with vari...
Siv is a Scandinavian feminine given name used primarily in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. The name derives from the Old Norse Sif, which meant "bride" or "kinswoman". In Norse mythology, Sif was the wife of Thor, the god...
Siva is an alternative transcription of the Tamil சிவா (Civā), Telugu శివ (Śiva), Kannada ಶಿವ (Śiva), and Malayalam ശിവ (Śiva) forms of the name Shiva, which is derived from Sanskrit शिव (śiva) meaning "benign, kind, aus...
Şivan is a Kurdish masculine given name that means "shepherd" in the Kurdish language. The name reflects the historical importance of pastoralism in Kurdish culture and society, where shepherding has been a traditional o...
Sivan is a Hebrew feminine given name derived from the name of the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar (corresponding to late spring on the Gregorian calendar). The name gained popularity in modern Israeli usage, particul...
Sive is an anglicized form of the Irish name Sadhbh, which itself derives from Sadb, a name common in medieval Ireland. The ultimate root is from Proto-Celtic *swādwā, meaning "sweet and lovely lady." Cognates include La...
Sivert is a masculine given name used primarily in Norwegian and Swedish. It is a form of Sievert, which itself derives from the Low German form of Sigurd.EtymologyThe name traces its roots to the Old Norse name Sigurðr,...
Siw is a feminine given name used in Norway and Sweden, representing a modern spelling variant of Siv. While the spelling with 'w' is less common, it has occasionally appeared alongside Siv, especially in the 20th centur...
Šiwa is a variant of Živa, a Slavic female name rooted in the Old Slavic word živŭ, meaning "alive" or "living." The name is most notably connected to a Slavic goddess of the same name, documented by the 12th-century Sax...
Siwan is a Welsh feminine given name, the Welsh form of Joan. The name Joan itself derives from the Old French Johanne, which in turn comes from Joanna, the Latin feminine form of John. The ultimate root is from the Hebr...
Siward is a variant of Sigiward, a name of Old German origin meaning "victory guardian"—derived from the elements sigu ("victory") and wart ("guard, guardian"). It functions as a cognate of the Old Norse name Sigurd, sha...
Si-woo is a Korean given name, also spelled Shi-woo. It is a variant transcription of Si-u, itself derived from Sino-Korean characters. The name Si-woo can be composed with various hanja (Chinese characters used in Korea...
Sixta is a Spanish feminine given name derived from Sixtus, a name borne by five popes in the early Christian church. The Spanish masculine form is Sixto, and a related French feminine variant is Sixtine. The name Sixta...
Sixte is the French form of Sixtus, a name of disputed origin. It may be derived from the Greek name Xystos, meaning "scraped, polished," or from the Latin word sextus, meaning "sixth." The name is historically associate...
Sixten is a masculine given name of Swedish origin, derived from the Old Norse name Sigsteinn, composed of the elements sigr meaning "victory" and steinn meaning "stone". The name thus signifies "victory stone". It is ea...
Sixtine is a French feminine form of Sixtus, a name with deep historical and religious roots. Sixtus itself likely derives from the Latin sextus, meaning "sixth," reinforced by the fact that the first bishop of Rome to b...
Sixto is the Spanish form of the Latin name Sixtus. The name's origin is debated: it may derive from the Ancient Greek name Xystos (Ξύστος), meaning "scraped, polished," or from the Latin word sextus, meaning "sixth." Th...
EtymologySixtus is a name with dual possible origins. Most directly, it is the Latin form of the Greek name Ξύστος (Xystos), meaning "scraped, polished" – a reference to smooth or refined stone or marble. However, becaus...
Siyabonga is a Southern African given name predominantly used among the Zulu and Ndebele peoples. It means "we thank you" — a direct expression of gratitude — derived from the Nguni languages. The name reflects a cultura...
Siyana is a Bulgarian feminine name derived from the Bulgarian word сияние (siyanie), meaning "glow", "shine", or "light". The name evokes images of brightness and radiance, often associated with divine or celestial ligh...
Si-yun is a Korean unisex given name formed by combining Sino-Korean characters. The most common hanja combinations include 始 (si) meaning "begin, start" paired either with 潤 (yun) meaning "soft, sleek" or with 允 (yun...