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13,457Soile is a Finnish female given name, possibly derived from the Finnish word soilu meaning "glimmer" or "blaze." This suggests a name evocative of light or fire, though its precise origins remain uncertain. The name is a...
Soili is a Soile, is likely of Finnish origin. According to Wiktionary, it may also be associated with the flower name soilikki, adding a natural element to its etymology.EtymologyThe exact origin of Soili is uncertain,...
Sointu is a Finnish feminine given name. It means "chord (in music)" in Finnish, reflecting a modern, nature- and art-inspired naming tradition common in Finland. The name is derived directly from the Finnish lexicon, wh...
Sól is a feminine name of Norse origin, derived directly from the Old Norse word for "sun." In Norse mythology, Sól is the goddess who personifies the sun, driving a chariot across the sky each day, pursued by a wolf. Th...
Sol is a feminine given name derived directly from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "sun". It reflects a common pattern in Romance languages where celestial bodies and natural phenomena become personal names, often ch...
Solange is a French given name, derived from the Late Latin name Sollemnia, itself from Latin sollemnis meaning "religious" or "solemn." It is most famously associated with a 9th-century French saint, a shepherdess who w...
Solbjørg is a Norwegian female given name derived from the Old Norse name Salbjǫrg. The name is composed of the elements salr meaning "room, hall" and bjǫrg meaning "help, salvation", thus signifying "hall salvation" or...
Sóldís is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin, representing a variant form of Saldís through metathesis or folk etymology. The name is composed of the Old Norse elements sól (sun) and dís (goddess), ultimately yiel...
Sole is an Italian feminine given name meaning "sun" (from Italian sole). It directly derives from the Latin word sōl (sun), which is the root of names like Sol, its Spanish equivalent. As a personal name, Sole embodies...
Soledad is a Spanish feminine name meaning "solitude." It is derived from the title of the Virgin Mary, María de la Soledad ("Mary of Solitude"), a reference to her sorrow and solitude after the crucifixion of Jesus. The...
Soleil is a French word meaning "sun" that has been adopted as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. Despite its linguistic origin, it is not commonly used as a name in France itself, where it may be...
Solène is a French given name, predominantly feminine in modern usage, derived as a Solange variant. The name Solange itself originates from the Late Latin name Sollemnia, which comes from Latin sollemnis meaning "religi...
Solenn is a feminine French given name, serving as a variant of Solange. The name evolved from the Late Latin Sollemnia, derived from Latin sollemnis, meaning "religious". Solange is associated with Saint Solange, a 9th-...
Solenne is a French feminine given name, a variant of Solange. Its root is the Late Latin name Sollemnia, derived from Latin sollemnis, meaning "religious" or "solemn." The name entered French culture through Saint Solan...
Etymology Sóley is an Icelandic feminine given name that means "buttercup (flower)" in Icelandic (genus Ranunculus). The name is derived from sól "sun" and ey "island", reflecting the flower's bright, sun-like appearance...
Solfrid is a Norwegian feminine given name coined in the 19th century from the Old Norse elements sól meaning "sun" and fríðr meaning "beautiful" or "beloved". The name reflects a tradition of creating compounds from pos...
Soliha is an Uzbek feminine given name, a regional form of the Arabic name Saliha, which itself is the feminine variant of Salih.EtymologyThe root Salih derives from the Arabic root ṣ-l-ḥ, meaning "to be good, to be prop...
Soline is a French feminine given name, primarily used as a variant of Solange. It shares the same etymological roots as Solange, which is the French form of the Late Latin name Sollemnia, derived from Latin sollemnis me...
Sólja is a Faroese feminine given name meaning "buttercup (flower)" (genus Ranunculus). The buttercup is the national flower of the Faroe Islands, lending the name a distinct cultural and natural significance. In Faroese...
Sollemnia is a feminine given name of Late Latin origin. It is the Latin form of Solange, which itself derives from the Late Latin name Sollemnia, ultimately from the Latin adjective sollemnis meaning "religious" or "sol...
Solmaz is a feminine given name and a Turkish surname, meaning "unfading, unwilting" in Turkish and Azerbaijani. It is a negative form of the Turkic root sol “to fade, to wilt”, so the name connotes eternal freshness or...
Solomiia is an alternate transcription of the Ukrainian name Соломія (Solomiya), which itself is the Ukrainian form of the ancient name Salome. The name Salome descends from an Aramaic root connected to the Hebrew word ש...
Solomiya is the Ukrainian form of Salome.EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from an Aramaic name related to the Hebrew word שָׁלוֹם, meaning "peace", from the root shalom. This root also yields names like Solomon, spea...
Solongo is a Mongolian feminine name meaning "rainbow" (Mongolian: солонго). The word is of native Mongolic origin and carries powerful symbolic weight across Mongolian culture. In Mongolian cosmology and everyday life,...
Şolpan is a Kazakh feminine name meaning "Venus (the planet)" in Kazakh. It is derived from the Kazakh word Şolpan (Шолпан), which refers to the planet Venus as the evening or morning star. The name is closely tied to Ka...
Sólveig is the Icelandic and Old Norse form of Solveig. The name is of Old Norse origin, composed of two elements with debated meanings. The first element may derive from sól meaning "sun", or from salr meaning "house, h...
EtymologySolveig is a female given name of Old Norse origin, increasingly common in Scandinavian countries. The name traditionally has been interpreted as being composed of elements sól "sun" and veig "strength." Alterna...
Solveiga is a Latvian and Lithuanian female given name, derived from the Old Norse name Solveig. The name Solveig comes from the Old Norse elements sól ("sun") and veig ("strength"), collectively meaning "sun strength" o...
Solvej is the Danish form of Solveig, a name of Old Norse origin. The original name Sólveig is derived from the elements sól meaning "sun" and veig meaning "strength." Thus the name carries a poetic meaning of "sun stren...
Sølvi is a Norwegian variant of Solveig. It is also used as a short form of Silvia. The name is primarily feminine in modern Norwegian usage. Etymology and Origins Abbreviated from Solveig, an Old Norse name composed of...
Solvig is a Swedish variant form of the name Solveig, derived from the Old Norse name Sólveig. The name combines the elements sól meaning "sun" and veig meaning "strength", giving the overall meaning of "sun strength" or...
Solvita is a feminine given name primarily used in Latvian. It is likely a variant of the name Solveiga, which is itself a Latvian and Lithuanian form of the ancient Scandinavian name Solveig (meaning “sun strength” in O...
Somaya is a feminine given name and surname of Arabic origin, functioning as an alternate transcription of Arabic سميّة (see Sumayya). The root name Sumayya means "high, elevated, lofty" in Arabic, derived from the verb...
Somayeh is the Persian form of the Arabic name Sumayya, which itself derives from the Arabic root samā meaning “to be high, elevated, lofty.” The name carries connotations of nobility and spiritual elevation. In Islamic...
Sommer is a feminine given name in English-speaking countries, derived as a variant of the name Summer, which itself comes from the season name. The spelling _Sommer_ coincides with the German word for summer, though the...
Soňa is a female given name used in Czech and Slovak, serving as the local form of Sonya. EtymologySoňa ultimately derives from the Greek name Sophia, which means "wisdom" (Greek sophia). The name entered Slavic language...
Sona is a feminine given name used in Hindi-speaking regions of India. It directly means "gold" in Hindi, deriving from the Sanskrit word suvarṇa (suvarṇa), which literally translates to "good colour" — a poetic and anci...
Sona is a Turkmen feminine name, directly derived as the Turkmen form of Suna. The root Suna originates from the Turkish word for a type of duck, specifically the shelduck of the genus Tadorna. In many Turkic cultures, w...
Sona (also spelled Սօնա in Armenian) is a feminine given name of unknown meaning and etymology. It is used predominantly in Armenia and within the Armenian diaspora. While its origin remains obscure, some sources suggest...
Sonal is a unisex given name of Indian origin, primarily used in Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi-speaking communities. It derives from words for "gold" in these languages — sonā (Hindi: सोना), son (Marathi: सोन), and sonum...
Sonam is a given name with roots in Tibetan, Nepalese, Bhutanese, and North Indian cultures. In Tibetan, the name is spelled བསོད་ནམས (Wylie: bsod nams; ZWPY: Soinam) and means "merit," "good karma," or "fortunate." It c...
Sondra is a feminine given name of Greek origin, created as a variant of Sandra. It gained popularity in the English-speaking world after appearing in Theodore Dreiser's novel An American Tragedy (1925) and the subsequen...
Etymology and MeaningSongül is a Turkish female given name. Its meaning is derived from two Turkish words: son, meaning "last" or "final," and gül, meaning "rose." Thus the name translates literally to "last rose." Tradi...
Sònia is the Catalan form of Sonya, itself a Russian diminutive of Sophia. The name ultimately derives from the Greek word sophia, meaning "wisdom."Etymology and Historical ContextThe root Sophia appears in the Greek phr...
Sonia is a feminine given name used in many languages, including English, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish. It is a variant of Sonya, which itself is a Russian diminutive of Sophia.Etymology and History...
Sonila is a modern Albanian feminine given name whose exact etymology remains uncertain. One prominent theory links the name to the Albanian word sonë, meaning "ours" — a concept that evokes belonging and solidarity. Thi...
Etymology and OriginSonja is a given name used across Sonya in several European languages, predominantly in Scandinavia, Central Europe, and the Balkans. It was borrowed directly from the Russian diminutive Sonya, which...
Sonje is a German variant of Sonja, a name that has spread across Europe through literary and cultural connections. While Sonje itself is less common, it represents a regional adaptation in German-speaking areas of the b...
Sonnhild is a modern German feminine given name, combining the German word Sonne ("sun") with the Old High German element hilt meaning "battle". The name thus carries the poetic meaning of "sun-battle" or "battle of the...
Sons-ee-ah-ray is an Apache name that possibly means "morning star". The name is derived from the Apache phrase sons-ee-ah-ray, which directly translates to the morning star, referencing Venus as it appears in the dawn s...
Sonsoles is a Spanish feminine given name derived from the Marian title Nuestra Señora de Sonsoles, meaning "Our Lady of Sonsoles". The name refers to a sanctuary in the Spanish province of Ávila, which houses a revered...
Sonya is a Russian diminutive of Sophia, meaning "wisdom" in Greek. The name was popularized in the English-speaking world by characters in two classic Russian novels: Sonya (often spelled Sonia) appears in Leo Tolstoy's...
Soo-ah is a Korean female given name, the most common transcription of the Korean Hangul name 수아 (see Su-a). It was the eighth-most popular name for newborn girls in South Korea in the first nine months of 2017, reflec...
Soodeh is a Persian female given name, an alternate transcription of Soudeh (سوده). The name Soudeh means "touched" or "painted" in Persian, evoking imagery of something delicately marked or colored. The transcription "S...
Soof is a Dutch short form of Sophie and Sophia. It gained popularity following the 2013 Dutch comedy film Soof, directed by Antoinette Beumer and starring Lies Visschedijk as the title character. The film's success ceme...
Soo-hyun is a Korean given name, an alternate transcription of Su-hyeon (수현 in Hangul). The name can be written with various hanja (Sino-Korean characters) that affect its meaning, but commonly it is formed from elemen...
Soo-jin is a Korean female given name, an alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수진 (see Su-jin).Etymology and MeaningThe name Soo-jin derives from Sino-Korean characters. The syllable soo (수) can come from hanja su...
Sookie is a diminutive of Susanna or Susan, ultimately deriving from the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshanna), meaning "lily" or "rose." This name carries biblical resonance, appearing in the Old Testament Apocrypha as a...
Sopdet is the ancient Egyptian name of the star Sirius and its personification as a goddess. Her name is derived from the Egyptian spdt, meaning "triangle," which itself comes from spd ("to be sharp") and the feminine t...
Sophea is a Khmer name meaning "judge, lawyer". It is used predominantly as a first name but also functions as a surname in Cambodia, blending familial identity with juridical professionalism. The name's judicial connota...