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214Shahid 2 is an Arabic masculine name that means "martyr, witness". It is a variant of Shahid 1, though the two are spelled distinctly in Arabic: شاهِد (Shahid) means "witness," while Shahid 2 carries an additional sense...
Shahin is a Persian-derived given name and surname, from the Persian word meaning "falcon" — specifically the Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides). The name's etymology traces back to the Persian root shāh, meaning "king...
Shambhu is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "causing happiness, beneficent, benevolent" (from Sanskrit śambhu). It is used as a first name in Bengali, Nepali, Hindi, and other Indian languages, primarily amon...
Shamsuddin is an Arabic masculine given name, primarily a transcription of the Arabic شمس الدين (Shams al-Din), also the standard Bengali and Malay form. The name means "sun of the faith", derived from the Arabic element...
EtymologyShankar is a modern transcription of the Sanskrit name Shankara, which itself is composed of the elements śam meaning "auspicious, lucky" and kara meaning "maker". Thus, the name carries the meaning "maker of au...
Shantanu (Sanskrit: शांतनु, शान्तनु) is a male given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "wholesome". It is widely used in Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities within Hinduism.EtymologyThe name is derived from S...
EtymologyShawkat is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word shawka (شوكة), which literally means "thorns" but carries metaphorical meanings of "bravery, valour, power" — dr...
Shib is a Bengali masculine name, a regional variant of Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The name directly derives from the Sanskrit śiva (शिव), meaning “benign, kind, or auspicious.”Etymology and Religio...
Shyam is a modern masculine form of Shyama, which in turn derives from Sanskrit śyāma meaning "dark, black, blue". As a name for Krishna, who is often depicted with blue or dark skin, Shyam carries deep religious signifi...
Shyamal is a masculine given name of Bengali origin, derived from the Sanskrit śyāmala, meaning "dark, black, or blue." It is a variant of the shorter Shyam, which itself comes from the Sanskrit root śyāma meaning "dark,...
Sib is an alternate transcription of the Bengali name শিব, which is the Bengali form of Shiva 1. The name is predominantly used by Bengali-speaking Hindus, particularly in India and Bangladesh. Etymology and Meaning The...
Siddhartha is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, composed of the elements siddha meaning "accomplished" and artha meaning "goal," thus carrying the meaning "one who has accomplished a goal." The name is most famo...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sumeet is an alternate transcription of the masculine given name Sumit. It originates from the Sanskrit element sumita, meaning "well measured," and is used across several Indian languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Beng...
Sumit (also spelled Sumeet) is a masculine given name primarily found in India, used across Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi, and Marathi language communities. The name derives from the Sanskrit element sumita (सुमित), which mean...
Sumon is a Bengali masculine given name, an alternate transcription of the Bengali সুমন, which is ultimately a form of Suman. The Sanskrit origin of this name combines the prefix su (su), meaning "good," with manas (mana...
Sunil is a male given name common in South Asia, particularly in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Derived from the Sanskrit elements su meaning "good" or "very" and nīla meaning "dark blue," the name Sunil evokes the sense o...
Suraj is a masculine given name widely used across northern India and Nepal, meaning "sun" in several northern Indian languages, including Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, and Marathi. The name derives from the Sanskrit element...
Swapan (স্বপন) is a Bengali given name for males, derived from the Sanskrit स्वपन (svapana) meaning "sleeping, dreaming." The name reflects a contemplative or dreamy quality, common in names inspired by states of conscio...
Syed is an Urdu, Punjabi, and Bengali form of Sayyid, an Arabic title meaning "lord, master". In Islamic tradition, it is used as an honorific for descendants of the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima and his s...
Tahmid is an Arabic and Bengali masculine given name, derived from the Arabic verbal noun taḥmīd (تَحْمِيد), meaning "praising". It shares its root with the phrase alhamdulillah ("all praise is due to God"), also known a...
Tapan is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, primarily used in Bengali and Odia cultures. It is derived from the Sanskrit word तपन (tapana), which means "warming," "burning," or "heating." This word is often assoc...
Tarun is a masculine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word taruna (तरुण), meaning "young" or "fresh." The name reflects youthfulness, vitality, and renewal, and is widely used in Bengali, Punjabi, H...
Tushar is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, used in several South Asian languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi. It derives directly from the Sanskrit word tuṣāra (तुषार), meaning "cold," "fros...
Vishal is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin. The name is drawn from the Sanskrit word viśāla (विशाल), meaning “wide, broad, spacious.” By extension, it conveys ideas of greatness, grandeur, magnificence, prominence, an...
Vivek is a masculine given name popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It originates from Sanskrit विवेक (viveka), meaning "wisdom, distinction, discrimination". The name is derived from the viveka eleme...
Wahid is an Arabic masculine given name that carries the profound meaning of "peerless, unique." Derived from the Arabic root w-ḥ-d, which denotes oneness and singularity, Wahid appears throughout Islamic tradition and c...
Yousuf is an alternate transcription of the Arabic يوسف, Urdu یوسف, or Bengali ইউসুফ variants of the name Yusuf. It is predominantly used in Arabic, Bengali, and Urdu-speaking communities.The name Yousuf is the Arabic fo...
Yusuf is the Arabic form of Joseph, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "God increases." The name appears in the Quran as Yūsuf, one of the prophets, whose story of betrayal and forgiveness is re...
Zahir is an Arabic masculine name that carries the meaning of "helper, supporter", derived from the Arabic root ẓahara (ظهر), which signifies "to be visible" or "to be clear." This name belongs to a family of related nam...
Zia is a given name and surname of Arabic origin, commonly used in Urdu, Bengali and Arabic-speaking communities. It is an alternate transcription of the Arabic ضياء (see Ziya), meaning "splendour, light, glow". The root...