Meanings of Names
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| Name | Other variations | Origin | Meaning |
| Sabrina | Old English | From Milton's 'Comus' | |
| Sadie | Sal, Sally, Sara, Sarah | Hebrew | Princess |
| Salome | Hebrew | Peace | |
| Samson | Sam, Sampson | Hebrew | Child of the sun |
| Samuel | Sam. Sammie | Hebrew | Name of God |
| Sancho | Spanish | Holy | |
| Sanders | Sandy. Alexander | Scottish | A defender or helper of men |
| Sandra | Greek | A defender or helper of men | |
| Sarah | Sara Sal, Sally | Hebrew | Princess |
| Saul | Hebrew | Asked for | |
| Scarlett | English | Surname used as a forename | |
| Seamus | James, Seumas | Hebrew | Follower, Supplanter |
| Sean | John | Hebrew | Jehovah has favoured |
| Sebastian | Greek | Reverend. Venerable | |
| Secundus | Latin | The second born | |
| Selina | Greek | The moon | |
| Selwyn | Old English | Host. Friend | |
| Seonad | Janet, Joan | Hebrew | The gift of God |
| Septimus | Latin | The seventh born | |
| Serena | Latin | Calm. Serene | |
| Serle | Old English | Armour | |
| Seth | Hebrew | Appointed | |
| Sextus | Latin | The sixth born | |
| Shamus | James, Seamus, Seumas | Hebrew | Follower, Supplanter |
| Shane | John, Sean | Hebrew | Jehovah has favoured |
| Sheena | Jane | Gaelic | The gift of God |
| Sheila | Celia | Irish | The gift of God |
| Sheona | Seonad | Irish | The gift of God |
| Shirley | Surname used as a forename | ||
| Sholto | Gaelic | A sower | |
| Sibyl | Sybil | Latin | Prophetess, sorceress |
| Sidney | Sydney | Surname used as a forename | |
| Siegfried | Teutonic | Victory. Peace | |
| Silvanus | Latin | A forester | |
| Simon | Simeon, Simone (f) | Hebrew | Hearing. Obedient |
| Solomon | Hebrew | Peaceful | |
| Sonia | Sophia | Russian | Wisdom |
| Sophia | Greek | Wisdom | |
| Sophronia | Greek | Wise. Prudent | |
| Stanley | Surname used as a forename | ||
| Stella | Latin | A star | |
| Stephen | Steve, Stevie, Stephanie | Greek | A crown |
| Susan | Susanna, Sue, Susie, Suzanne | Hebrew | A lily |
| Sybil | Sibil | Latin | Prophetess, sorceress |
| Sylvester | Latin | A forester |
