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Hebrew Names that Start With S

Updated October 2024

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Shula
Arabic or diminutive of Shulamit, Hebrew
"flame; peace"
Shula is a short form often used on its own in Israel. Sula is another, related, option. As an Arabic name, it has a bright, fiery meaning.
Shoushan
Hebrew
"lily"
Shoushan is a romantic member of the Susan/Susannah/Shoshana family — rhythmic and melodic.
Shaviv
Hebrew
"spark, ray of light"
The viv syllable adds vitality.
Seth
Hebrew
"placed, appointed"
Although very rarely used for girls, its soft, gentle sound makes it a perfect candidate for crossing over to the female camp.
Sharai
Hebrew
"princess"
See SARAI.
Shiron
Hebrew
"songfest"
Associated with music; don't be surprised to see it on collections of Hebrew songs.
Sameh
Hebrew
"forgiving"
Unusual Samantha alternative with little aural appeal.
Samala
Hebrew
"requested of God"
Though pleasant enough, Samala is sure to require lots of explanation.
Sheba
Hebrew, short variation of Bathsheba
"daughter of an oath"
This biblical place-name for the region now known as Yemen started to feel fresh again as the name of the heroine of Zoe Heller's Notes on a Scandal , played on screen by Cate Blanchett. Sheba is…
Sethe
Egyptian mythological name or variation of Seth, Hebrew
"appointed, placed"
Author Toni Morrison is an acknowledged master of naming, and Sethe, the name of one of the main characters of Beloved , which can be pronounced as Seth or Seth-eh, relates to the male biblical name…