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Girl names that start with S are led by sweet and sophisticated Sophia, one of the Top 10 girl names in the US for well over a decade. With its twin Sofia, this international S name also ranks in the Top 10 in Germany, Australia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Norway.
Along with Sophia, other cool S-starting names for girls in the US Top 50 are Scarlett and Stella. International forms Sofia and Sara are the top-ranked S names for girls in Spain, while Signe and Selma are the most popular girl names that start with S in Sweden.
Further down the list are hundreds of rare and stylish S-starting names for girls, from Sabina to Sylvie, Saffron to Sheridan.
Girl names beginning with S are on the rise again after a long downslide, with unique selections such as the Irish Gaelic Saoirse and the angelic Seraphina picking up where the outmoded Susan and Sherry left off. S names naturally contain a softness that's appealing, and names that start with consonants are starting to feel fresh again given the long reign of vowel names.
Uncommon S names for girls which are particularly popular with visitors to our site include such underused S-starting picks as Selah, Saskia, Sloane and Soleil.
Here, our full selection of girl names that start with S, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
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Sunnie
Alternative spelling of Sunny, English word name
"sunny"
Sienna
Italian color name
"orange red"
Seraphina
Hebrew
"ardent; fiery"
Stella
Latin
"star"
Sylvie
French variation of Latin Sylvia
"from the forest"
Sophia
Greek
"wisdom"
Sadie
Diminutive of Sarah
"princess"
Sloane
Irish
"raider"
Sophie
French variation of Sophia, Greek
"wisdom"
Sylvia
Latin
"from the forest"
Sofia
Greek
"wisdom"
Selah
Hebrew
"praise, pause"
Sage
Herb name, Latin
"wise and knowing"
Sybil
Greek
"seer, prophetess"
Sarah
Hebrew
"princess"
Souline
Spanish, French, Latin, variation of Solana or Solange
"sunshine or solemn"
Sabrina
Celtic, Latin name for the River Severn
Scarlett
English
"scarlet, red"
Sunny
English nickname
Susan
English diminutive of Susannah, Hebrew
"lily"
Serena
Latin
"tranquil, serene"
Stephanie
Feminine variation of Stephen, Greek
"garland, crown"
Samantha
Hebrew, feminization of Samuel
"told by God"
Selena
Latinized variation of Greek Selene
"moon"
Soleil
French
"sun"
Selene
Greek
"moon"
Simone
French feminine variation of Simon, Hebrew
"listening, hearkening"
Sasha
Russian, diminutive of Greek Alexander
"defending men"
Scottie
English nickname
"Scot"
Sally
Diminutive of Sarah
"princess"
Shiloh
Biblical place-name, Hebrew
"tranquil"
Sydney
Variation of Sidney, English from French
"Saint Denis"
Sabine
French, German, and Dutch form of Sabina, Latin
"Sabine"
Saskia
Dutch
"Saxon"
Solana
Spanish
"sunshine"
Savannah
Spanish
"flat tropical grassland"
Sabina
Latin
"Sabine"
Saoirse
Irish
"liberty"
Sutton
English
"from the southern homestead"
Stevie
Short form of Stephanie, Greek
"garland, crown"
Sunday
Day name, English from Latin
"day of the Sun"
Skye
Scottish place-name
Seren
Welsh, Turkish
"star or sail mast"
Sierra
Spanish
"saw"
Summer
Word name
Soraya
Persian
"Pleiades constellation"
Serafina
Italian and Spanish variation of Seraphina
"ardent"
Siobhan
Irish Gaelic
"god is gracious"
Seraphine
French from Hebrew
"burning ones"
Solene
French
"with solemnity"
Shea
Irish
"the stately, dauntless one"
Sara
Hebrew
"princess"
Sol
Spanish, Portuguese, Norse
"sun"
Samara
Hebrew, Arabic
"under God's rule, companion in night conversation"
Salem
Biblical place-name or Arabic
"safe"
Salome
Hebrew
"peace"
Skylar
Spelling variation of Schuyler, Dutch
"scholar"
Suki
Japanese or English
"loved one; lily"
Selma
German
"godly helmet"
Scout
Word name
"one who gathers information covertly"
Saylor
Surname-name or spelling variation of Sailor
"ropemaker; dancer, acrobat; boatman"
Samaira
Sawyer
English occupational name
"woodcutter"
Silvia
Latin
"from the woods"
Sable
English animal name
Salish
Place name, English form of Séliš, Salishan
"Salish people"
Shirley
English
"bright meadow"
Sidonie
Latin
"from Sidon "
Sarai
Hebrew
"princess"
Spencer
French
"keeper of provisions"
Saffron
Spice name
"orange-yellow color; a type of crocus"
Sia
Old Norse
"Victory"
Serenity
Latin
"peaceful"
Senna
Botanical name; Arabic
"brightness"
Siún
Irish variation of Susan or John
"lily; God is gracious"
Sybill
Shay
Irish, Hebrew
"stately, gift"
Solange
French
"solemn"
Saakje
Dutch
"Saxon"
Saanjh
Punjabi, Sikh
"evening"
Saanvi
Sanskrit
"follower of Lakshmi"
Saanvika
Variant of Sanvika
Saar
Dutch variation of Sarah, Hebrew
"princess"
Saara
Saarah
Saavi
Saba
Sabaah
Sabah
Arabic
"morning"
Sabba
Sabbah
Sabbath
Word name
Sabbia
Italian
"sand"
Sabcia
Sabeen
Sabel
Form of Isabel, Latin
"god is my oath; sand; sabel"
Sabela
Galician variation of "Isabella"
"Isabella"
Sabella
Sabelle
Sabena
