All Elements

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type
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scalc Old High German
Old High German word meaning "servant".
sceaga Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "thicket, copse".
sceaphyrde Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "shepherd, sheep herder".
scearp Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "sharp".
scenken Old High German
Old High German word meaning "to pour out".
schola Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "school".
schroden Old Saxon
Old Saxon word meaning "to cut".
schröter German
German word meaning "beer-porter, wine-porter".
sciene Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "beautiful".
scieran Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "to cut, to shear".
scilt Old High German
Old High German word meaning "shield".
scir 1 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "shire, district".
scir 2 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bright".
sconi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "beautiful, good, nice".
Scot English
English word for a Scotsman, from Latin Scotus, referring to the Gaelic speakers of northern Britain.
Scotus Ancient Roman
Latin word for a Scotsman, referring to the Gaelic speakers of northern Britain.
scrian Old High German
Old High German word meaning "to shout, to yell".
scriba Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "scribe, writer".
scrinium Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "box, chest".
sculdheizo Old High German
Old High German word meaning "arbiter, debt settler".
scuoh Old High German
Old High German word meaning "shoe".
ṣe Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "do, make".
sè 涩, 澀, 澁 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "astringent, rough".
seaxa Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "a Saxon", referring to a member of the Germanic tribe.
sebě себѣ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to oneself" (dative case of *sę).
sebo σέβω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to worship, to honour".
sedom Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "peace" or "fairy mound, tumulus".
sedŭlo Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "saddle".
see English
Phonetic element /si/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as sey, cy, cie, and so on.
segan סְגָן Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "assistant".
segiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "victory".
ṣẹ́gun Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "conquer".
sei 聖 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of shèng.
śekhara शेखर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "crest, crown, peak, top".
seki 関, 關 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of guān.
selene σελήνη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "moon".
selja Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "willow, sallow".
sěmĭja сѣмьꙗ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "family".
şen Turkish
Turkish word meaning "happy".
sēn 森 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "forest".
sen 1 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "old".
sen 2 鮮 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of xiān.
seng ແສງ Lao
Lao word meaning "light".
sěnĭ сѣни Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "shadow".
senos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "old".
senþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "path, journey, time, instance".
seo 1 瑞, 서 Korean
Korean reading of ruì.
seo 2 舒, 서 Korean
Korean reading of shū.
seo 3 徐, 서 Korean
Korean reading of xú.
seo 4 序, 서 Korean
Korean reading of xù.
seo 5 Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "sea".
seok 1 石, 석 Korean
Korean reading of shí.
seok 2 錫, 석 Korean
Korean reading of xī.
seok 3 碩, 석 Korean
Korean reading of shuò.
seolfor Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "silver".
seon 1 善, 선 Korean
Korean reading of shàn.
seon 2 宣, 선 Korean
Korean reading of xuān.
seon 3 鮮, 선 Korean
Korean reading of xiān.
seong 1 成, 성 Korean
Korean reading of chéng.
seong 2 盛, 성 Korean
Korean reading of shèng.
seong 3 性, 성 Korean
Korean reading of xìng.
seong 4 星, 성 Korean
Korean reading of xīng.
seong 5 聖, 성 Korean
Korean reading of shèng.
seong 6 誠, 성 Korean
Korean reading of chéng.
seppä Finnish
Finnish word meaning "smith".
ser սէր Ancient Armenian
Old Armenian word meaning "love".
seri 芹 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of qín.
serra Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "saw (tool)".
servire Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to serve".
setāreh ستاره Persian
Persian word meaning "star".
sethu Nguni
Nguni word meaning "our".
setio Old Saxon
Old Saxon suffix meaning "inhabitant".
setjaną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to sit".
setsu 節 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of jié.
ṣeun Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "thank".
seung 1 昇, 승 Korean
Korean reading of shēng.
seung 2 勝, 승 Korean
Korean reading of shèng.
seung 3 承, 승 Korean
Korean reading of chéng.
sev Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "love, like".
sevda Medieval Turkic
Turkish word meaning "love, infatuation" (of Arabic origin).
sevinc Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "joy".
sha English
Phonetic element /ʃɑ/ in English names (often in an unstressed final position or, in African-American names, an unstressed initial position, as /ʃə/). It can be realized in spelling as sha or she (when unstressed).
shā 1 沙 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "sand, gravel".
shā 2 纱, 紗 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "thread, silk".
shaʾal שָׁאַל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to ask".
shaʿbān شعبان Arabic
Arabic word referring to the eighth month of the Islamic calendar.
shabnam شبنم Persian
Persian word meaning "dew".
shād شاد Persian
Persian word meaning "happy, glad".
shafaqa شفق Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to pity, to sympathize".
shafaṭ שָׁפַט Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to judge".
shaḡa שָׁגָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to stray, to err".
shāh شاه Persian
Persian word meaning "king".
shāhīn شاهین Persian
Persian word meaning "falcon".
shai שַׁי Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "gift, present".
shair English
Phonetic element /ʃɛɹ/ or /ʃæɹ/ or in English names. It can be realized in spelling as sher, cher, shar, and so on.
shakara شكر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to thank".
shalam שָׁלַם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be complete, to be at peace".
shalem שָׁלֵם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "complete, safe, peaceful".
shalom שָׁלוֹם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "peace".
shamʿ شمْع Arabic
Arabic word meaning "candles, wax".
shamaʿ שָׁמַע Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to hear, to listen".
shamar שָׁמַר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to guard, to watch".
shams شمس Arabic
Arabic word meaning "sun".
shàn 善 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "good, virtuous".
shān 1 山 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "mountain, hill, peak".
shān 2 杉 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "pine, fir".
shàng 1 尚 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "still, yet".
shàng 2 上 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "above, top, upper".
sharaqa شرق Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to radiate, to shine, to rise".
sharufa شرف Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be noble, to be illustrious".
shavaʿ שָׁבַע Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "oath".
shay English
Phonetic element /ʃeɪ/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as shay, shae or shai.
shaykh شيخ Arabic
Arabic word meaning "elder, chief, sheikh".
shelaḥ שֶׁלַח Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "dart, weapon, plant shoot".
shem שֵׁם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "name".
shemaʿ שֵׁמַע Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "report, news, fame".
shemesh שֶׁמֶשׁ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "the sun".
shén 神 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "god, deity, spirit".
shèn 慎 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "prudent, careful".
shēn 1 伸 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "extend, stretch, open".
shēn 2 申 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "extend, stretch, explain". It also refers to the ancient state of Shen, which existed during the Zhou dynasty in what is now Henan province.
shen շէն Ancient Armenian
Old Armenian word meaning "happy".
shèng 1 盛 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "abundant, flourishing".
shèng 2 胜, 勝 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "victory, success".
shèng 3 圣, 聖 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "holy, sacred".
shēng 1 昇 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "rise, ascend".
shēng 2 声, 聲 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "sound, voice, tone".
shēng 3 生 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "living, fresh".
shēng 4 升 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "rise, ascend".
shi 1 四 Japanese
Japanese on reading of sì.
shi 2 清 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of qīng.
shi 3 詩 Japanese
Japanese on reading of shī.
shi 4 志 Japanese
Japanese on reading of zhì.
shi 5 史 Japanese
Japanese on reading of shǐ.
shí 1 石 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "stone".
shí 2 时, 時 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "time, era, season".
shí 3 实, 實 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "real, truth, honest, fruit".
shí 4 十 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "ten".
shì 1 昰 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "summer, name".
shì 2 氏 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "clan, family, maiden name".
shì 3 世 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "world, generation, era".
shǐ 1 始 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "begin, start".
shǐ 2 史 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "history".
shǐ 3 矢 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "arrow".
shī 诗, 詩 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "poetry, poem, verse".
shibu 渋, 澁 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of sè.
shichi 七 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of qī.
shige 1 茂 Japanese
Means "lush, luxuriant", a Japanese kun reading of mào.
shige 2 重 Japanese
Japanese character meaning "layers, folds", a Japanese nanori reading of chóng.
shige 3 繁 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of fán.
shige 4 成 Japanese
Means "become", a Japanese nanori reading of chéng.
shigeru 茂 Japanese
Means "lush, luxuriant", a Japanese kun reading of mào.
shima 島 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of dǎo.
shin 1 真 Japanese
Japanese on reading of zhēn.
shin 2 信 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of xìn.
shin 3 新 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of xīn.
shin 4 晋, 晉 Japanese
Japanese on reading of jìn.
shin 5 慎 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of shèn.
shin 6 伸 Japanese
Japanese on reading of shēn.
shinju 真珠 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "pearl".
shino 篠 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of xiǎo.
shinobu 忍 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "endurance, patience", a nanori reading of rěn.
shion 紫苑 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "aster".
shiori 1 栞 Japanese
Means "bookmark", from a Japanese kun reading of kān.
shiori 2 撓 Japanese
Means "lithe, bending", a Japanese nanori reading of náo.
shīr شیر Persian
Persian word meaning "lion".
shir שִׁיר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "song".
shira 白 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of bái.
shiro 城 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of chéng.
shita 下 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of xià.
shizu 静, 靜 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of jìng.
shō 1 翔 Japanese
Japanese on reading of xiáng.
shō 2 奨, 獎 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of jiǎng.
shō 3 昌 Japanese
Japanese on reading of chāng.
shō 4 昭 Japanese
Japanese on reading of zhāo.
shō 5 祥 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of xiáng.
shòu 寿, 壽 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "long life, lifespan".
shōu 收 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "gather, harvest".
shqip Albanian
Albanian word meaning "Albanian" (of uncertain origin).
shù 树, 樹 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "tree, plant".
shū 1 淑 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming".
shū 2 舒 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy".
shuhra شهرة Arabic
Arabic word meaning "fame, reputation".
shuǐ 水 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "water".
shùn 顺, 順 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "obey, submit".
shun 1 俊 Japanese
Japanese on reading of jùn.
shun 2 駿 Japanese
Japanese on reading of jùn.
shuò 硕, 碩 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "big, great".
shy English
Phonetic element /ʃaɪ/ in English names.
si 始, 시 Korean
Korean reading of shǐ.
sì 1 四 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "four".
sì 2 巳 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "snake of the Chinese zodiac". This is the sixth of the twelve earthly branches.
sī 司 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "manage, control, officer".
Sibylla Σίβυλλα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "prophetess, sibyl". It does not seem to have been used as a personal name during the classical Greek period.
siccus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "dry".
síd Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "peace" or "fairy mound, tumulus", both from a root meaning "to sit".
sídach Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "wolf".
siddha सिद्ध Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "accomplished, proven".
siddhi सिद्धि Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "accomplishment, success, attainment".
sige Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "victory".
sigi Old Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old Saxon and Frankish word meaning "victory".
sigis 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌹𐍃 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "victory".
sigr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "victory".
sigu Old High German
Old High German word meaning "victory".
śikhā शिखा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "crest, plume".
śīla शील Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "conduct, disposition, character".
silabar Old High German
Old High German word meaning "silver".
silubrą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "silver".
silva Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "forest".
silvaticus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wild, from the forest".
sim Turkish
Turkish word meaning "silver, glitter".
sīma सीम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "boundary, limit".
sīmā سیما Persian
Persian word meaning "face, visage".
siṃha सिंह Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lion".
simi Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "rest".
simos σιμός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "flat-nosed".
sin 申, 신 Korean
Korean reading of shēn.
sind Old High German
Old High German word meaning "path, journey".
singan Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "to sing, to chant".
sinþs 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌸𐍃 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "time, instance".
sittian Old Saxon
Old Saxon word meaning "to sit".
šĭvĭcĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "tailor, shoemaker, cobbler".
skala скала Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "rock".
skáli Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "hut, shed".
skalkaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "servant".
skankjaną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to pour out".
skauniz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "beautiful".
skenken Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "to pour out".
skeran Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "to cut, to shear".
skeraną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to cut, to shear".
skirmen Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "to defend".
skirmjan Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
West Germanic word meaning "to defend".
skógr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "forest, wood".
skoltheti Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "arbiter, debt settler".
skorpios σκορπίος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "scorpion".
skrini Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "box, container" (of Latin origin).
skuldihaitijô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "debt settler".
sky English
Phonetic element /skaɪ/ in English names.
ský Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "cloud".
slán Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "health, safety" and also "challenge, defiance".
slava слава Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "glory, fame".
šlm Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "to be safe, to be whole, peace".
sloboda слобода South Slavic
South Slavic word meaning "freedom".
slot Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old Dutch word meaning "lock".
slovák Slovak, Czech
Slovak form of Old Church Slavic slověne.
slověne Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word referring to the tribe of the Slavs (plural of slověninŭ).
sloz Old High German
Old High German word meaning "lock".
slūtą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "lock, bar for a door".
smæl Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "small".
smaragdos σμάραγδος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "emerald", of Semitic origin.
smaraṇa स्मरण Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "recollection".
smid Old High German
Old High German word meaning "craftsman, smith".
smiľŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "everlasting (flower)".
smith Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "craftsman, smith".
smiþ Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "craftsman, smith".
smiþuz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "craftsman, smith".
smola Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "pitch, resin".
šmš Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "the sun".
snær Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "snow".
snaiwaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "snow".
snaw Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "snow".
sněgŭ снѣгъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "snow".
sneha स्नेह Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "love, tenderness, oiliness".
snel Old High German, Anglo-Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old English and Old Dutch word meaning "quick, fast".
snellaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "quick, fast".
sneo Old High German, Old Saxon
Old High German and Old Saxon word meaning "snow".
snidan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "to cut".
sniþan Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "to cut".
snithan Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "to cut".
snīþaną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to cut".
snuor Old High German
Old High German word meaning "rope, cord".
sò Igbo
Igbo word meaning "follow, accompany".
sō 颯 Japanese
Japanese on reading of sà.
śobhā शोभा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "brilliance".
sobolĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "sable, marten".
sóer Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "free".
śokā शोका Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "sorrow, grief".
sokolŭ соколъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "falcon".
sól Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "sun".
sol 1 Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "sun".
sol 2 Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "to fade, to wilt".
soldŭkŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "sweet".
solos σόλος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "lump of iron".
sǫlr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "sallow, yellow, pale".
solum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "ground, floor".
solvĭjĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "nightingale".
som สม Thai
Thai word meaning "worthy, suitable", of Sanskrit origin.
soma सोम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word used in the Vedas to refer to a ritual drink.
sơn 山 Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of shān.
son 1 English
Phonetic element /sʌn/ in English names (often in an unstressed final position, as /sən/).
son 2 孫, 손 Korean
Korean reading of sūn.
sòng 宋 Chinese
Chinese character referring to the Song dynasty, which ruled in China from the 10th to 13th centuries.
sōng 松 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "pine tree, fir tree".
song 1 宋, 송 Korean
Korean reading of sòng.
song 2 Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "end, rear".
soomaali Somali
Somali word for the Somali people.
sophia σοφία Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "wisdom, cleverness".
sophos σοφός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "skilled, clever".
sophron σώφρων Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "self-controlled, sensible".
sör Hungarian
Hungarian word meaning "beer".