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Shlomit
Hebrew
"peaceful"
Commonly heard in Israel, but a rare choice elsewhere, Shlomit ultimately comes from shalom , relating it to peace, and to the names Solomon, Salome, and Shlomo. Other forms of the name include…
Shoval
Hebrew
"trail"
Occasionally heard in Israel, but probably wouldn't work as well in the US.
Silvana
Italian, Latin
"of the forest"
Silvana is a feminine form of the Ancient Roman Silvanus, sharing the same woodsy meaning. A mix of elegance and energy, Silvana may appeal to those who enjoy Sylvie, Sylvia, Savannah, and Solana.
Solveig
Norse
"the strong house; the way of the sun"
Currently popular in Norway where it ranks in the Top 50, Solveig is a sunny but strong choice, also familiar across Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and Finland. It notably appears as the name of the…
Susanna
Hebrew
"lily"
Susanna is an old and under-appreciated name, perhaps because of the recent overpopularity of Susan, that is certainly due for a comeback. The Susannah spelling is just as appropriate as Susanna. The…
Sakayo
Sarla
Sayu
Serentip
Seynabou
Shipra
Shu
Starina
Taina
Tupi, Finnish variation of Tatiana, Russian
"morning star; secret"
A pretty, multicultural choice, Taina has its origins in South America and in Europe. As a Tupi name, Taina (also written as Tainá) means "morning star" and has been a popular choice in Brazil since…
Tait
Tait as a feminine name is an uncommon gender crossover from what was traditionally a Scottish masculine surname and given name. Derived from Old Norse, it originally meant 'cheerful' or 'merry.'…
Tempest
English word name
"turbulent, stormy"
Tempest is one of those names that could go either way. Cool, evocative modern word name? Or asking for trouble? Your call, but if you decide the former image is dominant, be warned that some people…
Thara
Thai
"water"
A fresh update to Tara.
Tiia
Finnish variation of Dorothea, Greek
"gift of God"
The Finnish cognate of Thea, from Dorothea.
Tirzah
Hebrew
"delight"
A fairly common Hebrew name without much crossover potential.
Tulia
Spanish feminine form of Roman family name Tullius, meaning unknown
Tulia, rhyming with Julia, is one of several offshoots of the noble Roman family name Tullius, best known as the middle name of the philosopher Cicero. While the single L is considered the Spanish…