First Name Directory - Starting with S
This site is dedicated to maintaining a database of first names from all over the world. We are still working to add all meanings to the names and sort them by gender, ethic and other behavior.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Sadhbh
Sadhbh (also spelled Sadb, Saibh, Sadbh, Sadhb; anglicised Sive or Saeve) is an Irish feminine personal name. Derived from Proto-Celtic *sŭādŭā '(the) sweet and lovely (lady)', the name is cognate with the initial elements in the attested Gallic names Suadu-gena and Suadu-rix and with Sanskrit svādú-, Ancient Greek hedýs, Latin suāvis (compare Suada), Tocharian B swāre and Modern English sweet.
Sadhbh (also spelled Sadb, Saibh, Sadbh, Sadhb; anglicised Sive or Saeve) is an Irish feminine personal name. Derived from Proto-Celtic *sŭādŭā '(the) sweet and lovely (lady)', the name is cognate with the initial elements in the attested Gallic names Suadu-gena and Suadu-rix and with Sanskrit svādú-, Ancient Greek hedýs, Latin suāvis (compare Suada), Tocharian B swāre and Modern English sweet.
Shauna
Shauna is a female given name and spelling variant of Shawna. It is derived from the male name Shawn or Sean, both forms of John.
Shauna is a female given name and spelling variant of Shawna. It is derived from the male name Shawn or Sean, both forms of John.
Sinéad
Sinéad (/ʃᵻˈneɪd/ shi-NADE; Irish pronunciation: [ˈʃɪnʲeːd̪ˠ] or [ʃɪˈnʲeːd̪ˠ]), is an Irish feminine name. It is derived from the French Jeanette, which is cognate to the English Janet, itself a feminine form of the Hebrew Yohannan, "God forgave/God gratified". Sinéad is also commonly spelled Sinead. The name "Sinéad" is generally translated into English as either "Jane" or "Jennifer", or as the female version of the Scottish name "Jean".
Sinéad (/ʃᵻˈneɪd/ shi-NADE; Irish pronunciation: [ˈʃɪnʲeːd̪ˠ] or [ʃɪˈnʲeːd̪ˠ]), is an Irish feminine name. It is derived from the French Jeanette, which is cognate to the English Janet, itself a feminine form of the Hebrew Yohannan, "God forgave/God gratified". Sinéad is also commonly spelled Sinead. The name "Sinéad" is generally translated into English as either "Jane" or "Jennifer", or as the female version of the Scottish name "Jean".
Siobhan
Siobhán (Irish pronunciation [ˈʃɪwaːn̪ˠ] or [ʃəˈvˠaːn̪ˠ], English pronunciation [ʃəˈvɔːn)] or Siobhán is a female Irish given name. He is originally derived from Hebrew and means "God is gracious". Siobhán is derived from the Norman Jehanne and French Jeanne, the feminine form of Jean, which is derived from the Hebrew language. He was introduced in Ireland, as the Normans ruled the country. The name was forgotten, as the use of the Irish language was placed under punishment. His popularity rose mid-20th century, as well as many other Irish names like Áine and Aoife. In addition, the celebrity of actress Siobhán McKenna contributed that the name was called again in the memory.
Siobhán (Irish pronunciation [ˈʃɪwaːn̪ˠ] or [ʃəˈvˠaːn̪ˠ], English pronunciation [ʃəˈvɔːn)] or Siobhán is a female Irish given name. He is originally derived from Hebrew and means "God is gracious". Siobhán is derived from the Norman Jehanne and French Jeanne, the feminine form of Jean, which is derived from the Hebrew language. He was introduced in Ireland, as the Normans ruled the country. The name was forgotten, as the use of the Irish language was placed under punishment. His popularity rose mid-20th century, as well as many other Irish names like Áine and Aoife. In addition, the celebrity of actress Siobhán McKenna contributed that the name was called again in the memory.
Siobhán
Siobhán (Irish pronunciation [ˈʃɪwaːn̪ˠ] or [ʃəˈvˠaːn̪ˠ], English pronunciation [ʃəˈvɔːn)] or Siobhán is a female Irish given name. He is originally derived from Hebrew and means "God is gracious".
Siobhán (Irish pronunciation [ˈʃɪwaːn̪ˠ] or [ʃəˈvˠaːn̪ˠ], English pronunciation [ʃəˈvɔːn)] or Siobhán is a female Irish given name. He is originally derived from Hebrew and means "God is gracious".
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