Curated Girl S Names by Style
A handpicked selection of baby girl names starting with S, grouped by popular favorites, unique choices, modern picks, and timeless classics.
Popular S names for girls
32· Trending and widely lovedUnique S names for girls
17· Distinctive and less commonModern S names for girls
36· Fresh, contemporary favoritesClassic S names for girls
43· Timeless names that endureAll 205 Girl Names Starting With S
205 names
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- SaachiTruthful; beloved companion
- SaaihaPious fast-keeper, traveler in God's path
- SaanviGoddess Lakshmi, one who is followed
- SaanviaGoddess Lakshmi, one who is followed
- SabaMorning breeze
- SabahMorning; the fresh light of daybreak
- SabeenCool Breeze
- SabihaBeautiful, Morning
- Sabinasabine woman
- SabreenPatient, resilient, steadfast ones
- Sabrinafrom the river severn
- SabriniaFrom the Severn river or boundary
- SadafMother of pearl; oyster shell
- SadeemFine mist and haze; also a nebula among the stars
- SadhanaDevotional practice, spiritual discipline, achievement
- SadiaLucky, blessed
- SadiePrincess
- SafaPurity, clarity, and serenity; also refers to Safa, the sacred hill in Mecca near the Kaaba walked during Hajj and Umrah
- Saffronyellow flower or spice
- SafiyaPure
- SafiyyahPure
- SafyaPure and sincere; borne by Safiyya bint Huyayy, a wife of Prophet Muhammad
- SahanaPatience, Tolerance, Endurance, Forbearance
- SaharDawn, Early Morning
- SaharishDawn, Sunrise
- SahlaSmooth and easy; gentle and free of difficulty
- SaimaFasting
- SairaTraveller; one who journeys and moves freely
- SaishaA meaningful life; one who walks with the divine
- SajalMoist, tearful
- SakinaTranquility, serenity, and peace of heart
- SakshiWitness or observer
- SalihaRighteous, virtuous, upright, pious woman
- SalmaSafe, peaceful
- SaloniBeautiful, charming, and graceful
- SalsabilA spring of Paradise whose water flows smooth and sweet (Quran 76:18)
- SalviaWhole, healthy, or sage herb
- SalwaComfort and solace; consolation that soothes the heart
- SamahGenerosity and magnanimity; an open, forgiving nature
- SamairaEnchanting, Companion
- SamanJasmine flower; price, value, preciousness
- SamanthaListener, told by God
- SamaraPossibly derived from the name of the city of Samarra (in Iraq) or Samara (in Russia)
- SameehaForgiving and open-handed; large-hearted in giving
- SamiaExalted, elevated
- SamikshaAnalysis, reflection, overview, inspection
- SaminaPrecious and valuable; healthy
- SamiraEntertaining companion
- SamraSoft, light-complexioned
- SamreenFruitful and beneficial; from Arabic thamar, fruit
- SamritiMemory, remembrance, wisdom
- SamyuktaUnited, connected, Goddess Devi
- SanaRadiance, brilliance
- SanabilPlural of Sunbulah; ears of wheat, symbolizing abundance and growth
- SanamBeloved
- SanayaRadiance, Brilliance
- SanchiA treasury of virtues; pious
- SaniyaBrilliant, radiant, or high/exalted
- SanjanaGentle, soft-spoken, and harmonious
- SanoberPine tree, evergreen tree symbolizing endurance and grace
- SanskritiCulture, heritage, refinement, tradition
- SanviGoddess Lakshmi, one who is followed
- SanvikaGoddess Lakshmi
- SaoirseFreedom; liberty
- SaorlaithMeans "free ruler", derived from sóer "free" and flaith "ruler, sovereign, princess"
- SapphireFrom the name of the gemstone, typically blue, which is the traditional birthstone of September
- SaraPrincess
- SarahPrincess, noblewoman
- SarwatWealth, prosperity, and power
- SaskiaSaxon; protector of mankind (Dutch)
- SaturninaDedicated to Saturn or abundant harvest
- SavannahTreeless Plain, Open Field
- SavitriDerived from the sun
- SawdahDark-hued; borne by Sawdah bint Zam'ah, a wife of Prophet Muhammad
- SawsanLily; the graceful white flower
- SaylorSailor; seafarer
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- SecundaSecond-born child or second daughter
- SedonaBeautiful red rock valley or peaceful place
- SeeratCharacter and inner nature; beauty of conduct (Arabic sira)
- SeharDawn, sunrise, early morning
- SehrishGlamorous, sunrise glow, enchanting
- SejalPure, flowing river water
- SelahPause and reflect; (a Psalm interlude); praise
- Senaralight
- SeptimaSeventh-born daughter
- SeraphinaFiery, burning, or ardent one
- SerenStar
- SerenaSerene; calm; tranquil
- SerenityPeaceful, calm
- SergiaProtector, servant, or noble guardian
- SeverinaStern, severe, or steadfast
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- ShababaYouthfulness, prime of youth, fresh vigor
- ShabanaDecorated
- ShabnamDew
- ShadiaSinger; one who chants poetry in a beautiful voice
- ShafaqTwilight, glow of dusk, red dawn glow
- ShagunAn auspicious omen; a token of good fortune
- ShaheeraFamous, Renowned
- ShahidaWitness; one who testifies to the truth
- ShailaMountain, Daughter Of Mountain, Rocklike
- ShaistaPolite, well-mannered, and gentle
- ShakilaBeautiful and well-formed; graceful in shape
- ShaktiPower
- ShaliniModest, virtuous, well-behaved
- ShamaLamp or candle; a small steady flame that gives light
- ShamaimFragrances, pleasant scents, sweet perfumes
- ShambhaviConsort of Shambhu; another name for Goddess Parvati
- ShameelaComplete, Comprehensive
- ShanayaFirst Ray of Sun
- ShaniaGod is gracious, bright ray of sun
- ShanzayPrincess, daughter of a king
- SharanyaRefuge and protector; an epithet of Goddess Durga
- SharmeenModest and bashful
- SharvariThe starlit twilight of evening
- ShaymaPossibly 'one with a beauty mark'; borne by al-Shayma, foster sister of Prophet Muhammad
- ShaziaFragrant, rare, or exotic
- SheelaCharacter, good conduct, virtue, moral integrity
- ShehreenSweet, gentle, pleasant
- SherminModest, bashful, shy, respectful
- ShifaHealing, cure, and remedy
- ShilpaStone, perfectly proportioned
- ShimaelGood nature, virtuous characteristics, pleasant demeanor
- ShirinSweet
- ShivaniConsort of Lord Shiva, goddess Parvati, or life-giver
- ShizaA gift, precious one
- ShobhitaSplendid, adorned, and radiant
- ShonaGod is gracious
- ShraddhaFaith, reverence, and devotion
- ShreejaGoddess Lakshmi, or born of fortune
- ShreyaAuspicious, lucky
- ShrutiThat which is heard, Vedas
- ShumailaBeautiful face, charming
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- SiaShort form of Anastasia and other names ending in -sia; Anastasia is Greek for "resurrection"
- SianGod is gracious
- SiaraPure, holy, or one who travels/moving force
- SiddhiSpiritual accomplishment and perfection
- SidraLote tree in heaven (Sidrat al-Muntaha)
- SidrahLote Tree, Lotus Tree
- SiennaReddish Brown, Orange-Red, Earthy
- SierraMeans "mountain range" in Spanish, referring specifically to a mountain range with jagged peaks
- SilahReward, gift, and forgiveness
- SilvanaFrom the forest or woodland maiden
- SilvestraOf the woods or wild forest
- SimiLimitless
- SimraParadise, heaven, and sky
- SimranRemembrance, meditation, contemplation of God
- SineadGod is gracious
- SiobhanGod is gracious
- SionedGod is gracious
- SitaFurrow; consort of Lord Rama in the Ramayana
- SiyaGoddess Sita, white/pure, or moonlight
- SiyonaGraceful, beautiful, bright sun
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- SugathriBeautiful woman, one with a beautiful form
- SuhaA faint star in the Big Dipper, seen only by the keenest eyes
- SuhailaSmooth and even; the feminine of Suhail, the bright star Canopus
- SuhanaPleasant
- SuhaniPleasant, charming, beautiful weather
- SuhanikaVery pleasant, charming girl
- SultanaQueen; a woman who rules or the consort of a sultan
- SumairaSuccessful, Accomplished
- SumayyaHigh above, exalted
- SummerSummer Season, Warm Season
- SumreyaGood-natured, gentle, auspicious person
- SunainaOne with beautiful, attractive eyes
- SundasFine silk of paradise, green brocade
- SundayBorn on Sunday; the Lord's day
- SunitaWell-behaved
- SurabhiSweet fragrance; the divine wish-granting cow Kamadhenu
- Susannalily
- SushmitaGood smile
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