Names that Begin with S

• Shams Al-Din

  From Arabic (shams) meaning "sun" and (din) meaning "religion, faith".

• Shamsuddin

  Variant transcription of Shams Al-Din.

• Shamus

  Shamus is an Irish form of James, ultimately derived from Jacob.

• Shan

  Shan originates in Chinese language and means "moderate".

• Shane

  Anglicized form of Seán.

• Shanelle

  Variant of Chanel.

• Shanene

  Combination of the popular name elements Shan and ene.

• Shani

  Shani originates in Hebrew language and means "carmine-colored".

• Shania

  In the case of singer Shania Twain (1965-), it is based on an Ojibwa phrase meaning "she's on her way".

• Shanice

  Combination of the popular name elements Shan and ice.

• Shanika

  Combination of the popular name elements Shan and ka.

• Shaniqua

  Combination of the popular name elements Shan and qua.

• Shankar

  Modern transcription of Shankara.

• Shankara

  Derived from the Sanskrit elements (sham) "auspicious, lucky" and (kara) "making".

• Shanley

  Shanley is derived from the Old Celtic name "Seanlaoch", which means "ancient or old hero".

• Shanna

  Possibly a feminine variant of Shannon.

• Shannah

  Variant of Shanna.

• Shannen

  Variant of Shannon.

• Shannon

  From the name of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland, called Abha na tSionainn in Irish.

• Shanon

  Variant of Shannon.

• Shanta

  Means "pacified, calm" in Sanskrit.

• Shantae

  Variant of Chanté.

• Shantanu

  Means "wholesome" in Sanskrit.

• Shantel

  Variant of Chantel.

• Shantelle

  Variant of Chantel.

• Shanti

  Means "quiet, peace, tranquility" in Sanskrit.

• Shapur

  Means "son of the king" in Persian.

• Shaquan

  Shaquan is a newly invented name and does not have any particular meaning.

• Shaquila

  Variant of Shakila.

• Shaquille

  Variant of Shakil.