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Unique Names that Start With S

Updated October 2026

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Sixte
French form of Sixtus, Latin, English, "scraped, polished; sixth; fencing position"
"scraped, polished; sixth; fencing position"
A French variant of the ancient Latin Sixtus, a name whose meaning can be interpreted as "scraped, polished" from the Latin Xystos , or, perhaps more intuitively now, from the Latin sextus meaning…
Shiraz
Place name, Persian
"lion"
The name of a populous city in Iran and a type of wine made from Syrah grapes, Shiraz is most notably used in Pakistan, Sudan, and Sri Lanka. While the exact meaning of the name is unknown, one…
Shecaniah
Hebrew
"dweller with Yahweh, one intimate with God"
A rare Biblical name, Shecaniah appears a number of times throughout the Bible and may be related to the concept of Shekinah, referring to a place of divine presence. In the case of this masculine…
Shamsa
Arabic
"sun"
A summery name which an energetic feel, Shamsa is a variation of Shams, a unisex Arabic name taken directly from the Arabic word for "sun". It was originally borne by a pre-Islamic goddess, related…
Spartan
Greek
"from Sparta; rope, coil"
If Roman can work, could Spartan be one to consider? Derived from the name of the powerful city state in ancient Greece (also called Lacedaemon), known for its military strength, Spartan is believed…
Stjärna
Swedish
"star"
Ultimately derived from the Old Norse word for star, Stjärna is the Swedish form. Pronounced as SHA-na or KHA-na (kh like the sound in loch) depending on where you are in Sweden, it is a rare word…
Shephatiah
Hebrew
"God is my judge"
A rare Biblical name that may appeal to fans of Shephard, Jedediah, Shiloh, and Hezekiah, Shephatiah is borne by at least nine minor figures in the Bible. These include a son of King David, a servant…
Sturla
Icelandic, Norwegian, Old Norse
"to disturb"
An Icelandic and Norwegian name, ultimately from Old Norse, Sturla means "to disturb", giving it a powerful presence. Pronounced as STUYRT-LA in Icelandic and STOOR-la in Norwegian, it is notably…
Sojourn
Word name
"temporary stay"
An alternative to Holiday, Journey, Sunshine, or Peregrine, Sojourn is an unexpected word name with links to the Civil Rights activist, Sojourner Truth. Born Isabelle, she adopted the name in the…
Sevienn
Cornish, Breton
"strawberry"
Possibly borrowed from the Cornish sevien and Breton sivienn , this rare name has a sweet, summery, and fruity meaning. It has additionally been used as a twist on the word name Seven.
Satu
Finnish
"fairy tale, fable"
A Finnish word name with the whimsical meaning of "fairy tale, fable, story", Satu has been used in Finland since the beginning of the 20th-century, though its peak was in the 60s and 70s, when more…
Santra
Finnish and Greek form of Sandra, or Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, and Sanskrit
"defending men; orange"
Also used as a surname, Santra is both a Finnish and Greek form of Sandra, and a Hindi and Marathi name, meaning "orange", making it a multicultural choice that travels well. In the first instance,…
Sea'vanna
Invented name
A modern name, likely invented by influencers Catherine Paiz and Igor Ten, who chose it for their daughter in 2026, Sea'vanna is possibly a blend of the word "sea" with the vanna element of Giovanna,…
Shimri
Hebrew
"guarded; guarded by Yahweh"
A rare Biblical name that may appeal to fans of Shiloh and Ari, Shimri is borne by a number of minor figures, including a descendent of Simeon, the father of one of David's warriors, and one of the…
Sinon
Greek
"the mischievous"
A spirited name that features in Virgil's Aeneid , Sinon was borne by a Greek warrior (and cousin of Odysseus) who convinces the Trojans to bring the Trojan Horse into the city. The name also appears…
Sparta
Greek, place name
"coil, rope"
Also known as Lacadaemon, Sparta was an city state in Ancient Greek, notable for its military power. Sharp and cool, Sparta may appeal alongside Rome, Spencer, Palma, Sutton, and Scottlyn along with…
Sparta
Greek, place name
"coil, rope"
Yet to rank in the US stats for any gender, Sparta is the name of an Ancient Greek city, notable for its military strength. Also known as Lacadaemon, the name Sparta is believed to come from the…
Sylphie
English
"air spirit, sylph"
Sleek and smooth like Sylvie, soft and sweet like Effie, mystical like Selkie, Sylphie made its debut to the US stats in 2025, following the 2024 debut of Sylphiette. Derived from sylph , it refers…
Shawnel
Modern invented name. American.
Modern, none-too-classy elaboration of Shawn.
Skylaine
Combination of Sky and Laine
"bright shining sky"
Whimsy yet sharp word name Sky meets popular Lainey and more classic Elaine in the contemporary name. It debuted in the US stats in 2025 when 9 girls received the name.

Unique Names that Start With S

Sixte

Shiraz

Shecaniah

Shamsa

Spartan

Stjärna

Shephatiah

Sturla

Sojourn

Sevienn

Satu

Santra

Sea'vanna

Shimri

Sinon

Sparta

Sparta

Sylphie

Shawnel

Skylaine