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13,457Sopheap is a feminine given name used in Cambodia and among Khmer-speaking communities. It means "gentle, proper" in the Khmer language. The name reflects a virtue-associated naming tradition, where names are chosen to e...
Sophia is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word Σοφία (Sophía), meaning "wisdom." In early Christian tradition, Sophia was known as the personification of wisdom, and the name is also associated with a legend...
Sophie is a feminine given name, derived from the Greek word sophia meaning "wisdom." It is the French form of Sophia, and has established itself as a classic name across multiple cultures, including Dutch, English, Fren...
Sophonisba is a name of ancient Punic origin, famously borne by a Carthaginian noblewoman of the 3rd century BC. The name derives from the Punic 𐤑𐤐𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 (Ṣapanbaʿl), which is generally interpreted to mean "Ba'al conceals"...
Sophronia is a feminine given name of literary origin. It is the feminine form of Sophronius, a Latinized name derived from the Greek word sophron (σώφρων), meaning "self-controlled, sensible" or "prudent." The name was...
EtymologySophy is a variant spelling of Sophie or a diminutive of Sophia. Both ultimately derive from the Greek word sophia (σοφία), meaning "wisdom." The name has been used in English-speaking countries as an alternativ...
Sopia is the Georgian form of Sophia, a name derived from the Greek word meaning "wisdom." In Georgian usage, Sopia retains the elegant sound and spiritual connotations of its root name while adapting to local phonetic p...
Sopio is a Georgian form of Sophia, derived from the Greek word sophia, meaning "wisdom." This name is part of a broader linguistic tradition where Georgian adapts foreign names by adding the feminine suffix -io, as seen...
Sora is a Japanese feminine given name that directly translates to "sky" or "heaven." It is derived from the Japanese words 空 (sora) or 昊 (sora), both meaning "sky." The name is typically written with the kanji 空, but...
Soraia is a Portuguese variant of Soraya, ultimately derived from Persian via Arabic. The name traces its roots to the Arabic word Thurayya, meaning "the Pleiades" — a star cluster in the constellation Taurus. Etymology...
Soraya is a feminine given name of Arabic and Persian origin, derived from the Arabic name Thurayya, which means "the Pleiades" — a group of stars in the constellation Taurus. The name entered European languages primaril...
Sorcha is a Gaelic feminine given name common to both Irish and Scottish Gaelic. It is derived from the Old Irish word sorchae or soirche, meaning “brightness,” and is traditionally interpreted as “radiant” or “bright.”...
Sorina is the feminine form of the Sorin, a Romanian given name possibly derived from soare, meaning "sun". While Sorin has ancient Latin roots—from the Old Romanian word for sun—the feminine derivative Sorina emerged as...
Sorne is a Basque feminine name that means "conception". It was coined in 1910 by Sabino Arana, the founder of modern Basque nationalism who is known for creating many Basque names as equivalents of Spanish names. Sorne...
Sorrel is an English botanical name derived from the common name for several species of sour-tasting plants, primarily Rumex acetosa (common sorrel). The plant name itself comes from Old French sur 'sour', via Frankish o...
Søs is a Danish feminine given name derived from the colloquial term søs, a short form of søster, meaning "sister". The name is akin to other Scandinavian names like Syster (Swedish) and Sisko (Finnish), which also mean...
Sostrate is a feminine name of Ancient Greek origin, composed of the elements sos (σῶς), meaning "safe, whole, unwounded," and stratos (στρατός), meaning "army," thus giving the overall sense of "safe army." This name be...
Soteria is a female name of Greek origin, meaning "salvation, deliverance". In Greek mythology, Soteria was the personification of safety and salvation, a spirit (daimona) among the personified virtues and concepts that...
EtymologySoteris is the feminine form of Soterios, a Greek name derived from the word sōtēr (σωτήρ), meaning "saviour, deliverer," or from sōtēria (σωτηρία) meaning "salvation, deliverance." This etymology relates Soteri...
Sotiria is a Greek feminine given name derived as the feminine form of Sotirios. The name traces its roots to Ancient Greek elements: it is ultimately derived from σωτήρ (sōtēr) meaning "saviour" or σωτηρία (sōtēria) mea...
Sotiroula is a Greek feminine given name that functions as a diminutive of Sotiria. While Sotiria itself is the feminine form of Sotirios, Sotiroula carries an affectionate or endearing nuance, typical of Greek diminutiv...
Souad is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name سعاد (Suad), meaning "happiness, luck" in Arabic. It stems from the Arabic root سعد (saʿida), meaning "to be happy, to be lucky." The name is derived from the Arabic...
Soudeh is a Persian feminine given name that means "touched" or "painted" (Persian: سوخته, suxte). The name evokes a sense of being marked or colored by experience, often carrying poetic connotations of beauty or emotion...
Soujoud is a feminine Arabic name, an alternate transcription of سجود (Sujud), chiefly used in North Africa. The name derives from the Arabic root سجد (sajada), meaning "to bow down" or "to prostrate." This root is centr...
Soumaya is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name سميّة (Sumayya) chiefly used in North Africa. The root name Sumayya means "high, elevated, lofty" in Arabic, derived from the Arabic root سما (samā) meaning "to be...
EtymologySousanna is the Greek form of Susanna, itself derived from the Greek Σουσάννα (Sousanna), which came from the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshanna). The root is the Hebrew word שׁוֹשָׁן (shoshan), meaning "lily" o...
EtymologySovanna is a variant of the Khmer name Sovann, which means "gold" in Khmer. The root ultimately derives from Sanskrit suvarṇa (suvarṇa), a compound of su (good) and varṇa (color, appearance), literally translati...
So-yul is a Korean feminine given name that combines elements of simplicity and order. The name is typically formed from the Sino-Korean characters so (素), meaning "plain, simple," and yul (律), meaning "law." However,...
Špela is a Slovene feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Elizabeta, the Slovene form of Elizabeth. The name Elizabeth derives via Greek Elisabet from the Hebrew Elishevaʿ, meaning “my God is an oath,” compo...
Sperantia is a feminine given name of Medieval Latin origin, meaning "hope." It is the Latin form of Esperanza, which itself derives from the Late Latin name Sperantia, ultimately from the verb spero ("to hope"). The nam...
Speranza is the Italian cognate of Esperanza, ultimately derived from the Late Latin name Sperantia, which comes from the Latin spero meaning "to hope." As a given name, Speranza literally means "hope" in Italian. In Eng...
Etymology and MeaningSpes is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived directly from the Latin word spes meaning "hope." This name gained prominence in ancient Roman mythology, where Spes was the goddess and personi...
Spirit is an English first name derived from the common noun spirit, which itself comes from Latin spiritus "breath, energy", a derivative of spiro "to blow, to breathe". The name is occasionally used in reference to the...
Spomenka is a female given name used in Croatia and Serbia. It is derived from the Croatian or Serbian word spomenak, meaning "forget-me-not (flower)", which itself comes from spomen, meaning "memory". The name thus carr...
Spring is an uncommon feminine given name in English-speaking countries, directly derived from the name of the season. The word itself traces back to Old English springan, meaning "to leap" or "to burst forth," which evo...
Sprita is a female given name of Esperanto origin, meaning "witty, lively" or full of spirit. It derives from the Latin spiritus, which translates as "breath, energy"—a foundation that carries connotations of vitality an...
Spyridoula is a Greek feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Spyridon. The name Spyridon itself has debated origins: it may come from the Greek word spyridion meaning "basket" or from the Latin spiritus mea...
Srbuhi is an Armenian feminine given name meaning "holy woman, female saint". It is derived from the Armenian word սուրբ (surb) meaning "holy, sacred". The name embodies purity and sanctity, reflecting a strong religious...
Sridevi is a variant of the name Shridevi, which is a compound name from the Hindu goddess Shri (meaning "diffusing light, radiance, beauty" in Sanskrit) and the Sanskrit word devī (meaning "goddess"). This name serves a...
Sri Wahyuni is an Indonesian compound feminine name formed from the widely used elements Sri and Wahyuni. The first part, Sri, is the Indonesian and southern Indian form of Shri, a Sanskrit word meaning "diffusing light,...
Sriyani is a feminine given name of Sinhalese origin, derived from Sanskrit श्रेयस् (śreyas) meaning "best, superior." The name reflects a quality of excellence and distinction, common in South Asian naming traditions th...
Ssanyu is a feminine given name of Ganda origin, primarily used among the Baganda people of Uganda. The name directly translates to "joy" in Luganda, one of the major Bantu languages spoken in the country. As a name embo...
Stacee is a feminine variant of Stacy. As a female given name, it is typically considered a diminutive of Anastasia, which derives from the Greek name Anastasia, meaning "resurrection." However, Stacee and its related fo...
Stacey is an English feminine given name that emerged as a variant of Stacy. The name has a layered history, originating as a unisex and later feminine form derived from medieval diminutives of older names.EtymologyThe n...
Staci is a feminine variant spelling of Stacy, an English given name with a rich and dual heritage. The name Stacy, and by extension Staci, has two principal etymological origins. For females, it is widely considered a d...
Stacia is an English feminine given name, primarily a short form of Anastasia or Eustacia.EtymologyAs a diminutive of Anastasia, Stacia derives from the Greek name Anastasios, meaning 'resurrection'. Eustacia, meanwhile,...
Etymology and HistoryStacie is a feminine given name, a variant spelling of Stacy. The name Stacy itself has multiple etymological roots. As a feminine name, it is commonly considered a diminutive of Anastasia, a Greek n...
Stacy is a unisex given name of English origin, most commonly used as a feminine name. As a feminine name, it is widely regarded as a diminutive of Anastasia, a Greek name meaning "resurrection," though historical usage...
Stamatia (Greek: Σταματία) is a Greek feminine given name derived from the masculine name Stamatios. Its root meaning comes from the medieval Greek verb σταματώ (stamato), meaning "to stop" or "to cease." This etymology...
Stamatina is a Greek feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Stamatia, itself the feminine form of Stamatios. The name Stamatios is derived from the medieval Greek verb σταματώ (stamato), meaning "to stop." E...
Stáňa is a Czech short form of the feminine name Stanislava, which itself is the feminine form of Stanislav. The root name Stanislav is derived from the Slavic elements stati "to stand, become" (inflected as stan-) and s...
Stana is a feminine given name primarily used in Croatian and Serbian, where it functions as a short form of Stanislava. While Stana serves as a diminutive in these South Slavic languages, it is also an independent name...
Stanimira is a Bulgarian feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Stanimir. The name Stanimir itself comes from the Slavic elements stati "stand, become" (in an inflected form) and mirŭ "peace, world," giving...
Staņislava is a Latvian feminine given name, equivalent to the Polish and Czech Stanislava. It is derived from the masculine form Stanislav, which itself originates from the Slavic elements stati meaning "to stand" or "b...
Stanislava is a feminine given name derived from Stanislav, the masculine form originating from the Slavic elements stati "stand, become" (inflected as stan-) and slava "glory". The name thus signifies "one who achieves...
Stanisława is the feminine form of the Polish masculine name Stanisław, itself a Polish variant of Stanislav. The name ultimately derives from the Slavic elements stati "stand, become" and slava "glory", with the overall...
Stanislova is the Lithuanian form of the name Stanislava, the feminine counterpart of the Slavic name Stanislav. The root name derives from Slavic elements stati meaning "to stand, become" (in inflected stem stan-) combi...
Stanka is a feminine given name commonly found in Bulgarian, Croatian, and Slovene usage. It functions as the feminine form of Stanko, which itself originates as a diminutive of the Slavic name Stanislav.EtymologyThe nam...
Star is a feminine given name in English, derived from the English word for the celestial body, ultimately from Old English steorra. Like other word names drawn from nature, Star has been used as a first name (alongside...
Starla is an elaborated form of Star, deriving from the English word for the celestial body. The name Star ultimately comes from Old English steorra, a common Germanic term shared with many Indo-European languages. Starl...