989 Unisex Names That Start With S (With Meanings and Popularity)
Unisex names that start with S have some serious style cred, with so many celebrity babies sporting striking S-starting monikers: think Satchel and Sailor, Shiloh and Story, Scout and Sage.
The most popular gender-neutral S names in the US today — Sawyer, Skyler and Spencer — share the same stylish shape, but there are plenty of smart unisex S names to choose from if you want to break the mold. We’d love to see underused options like Sorrel, Salem and Solo get more love.
The most popular gender-neutral names starting with the letter S include Sawyer, Seth, Shane, Shelby, Skylar, and Sydney.
Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with S, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
Each name is used more often for the gender indicated by its heart.
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- Silas
Origin:
Aramaic, Latin, GreekMeaning:
"of the forest; or prayed for"
- Soren
Origin:
Danish, NorwegianMeaning:
"stern"
- Sienna
Origin:
Italian color nameMeaning:
"orange red"
- Sophie
Origin:
French variation of Sophia, GreekMeaning:
"wisdom"
- Sadie
Origin:
Diminutive of SarahMeaning:
"princess"
- Simon
Origin:
Hebrew, GreekMeaning:
"he has heard; flat-nosed"
- Sebastian
Origin:
Latin from GreekMeaning:
"person from ancient city of Sebastia"
- Stella
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"star"
- Sloane
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"raider"
- Saffron
Origin:
Spice nameMeaning:
"orange-yellow color; a type of crocus"
- Sage
Origin:
Herb name, LatinMeaning:
"wise and knowing"
- Sawyer
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"woodcutter"
- Samuel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"told by God"
- Susan
Origin:
English diminutive of Susannah, HebrewMeaning:
"lily"
- Sullivan
Origin:
Irish surnameMeaning:
"black-eyed one"
- Spencer
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"house steward, dispenser of provisions"
- Seth
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"appointed, placed"
- Scarlett
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"scarlet, red"
- Sophia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"wisdom"
- Shepherd
Origin:
Occupational nameMeaning:
"sheep hearder"