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Girl Names Starting with S

Explore baby girl names starting with S. From timeless classics to rising stars, every name here links to a full page with meaning, origin, pronunciation, and playground safety analysis.

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#6

Sophia

wisdom

Greek
#10

Sofia

skill, cleverness

Spanish
#27

Scarlett

bright red color

English
#49

Stella

From the Latin 'stella' meaning star; populariz...

Italian
#57

Sadie

diminutive of Sarah

English
#60

Sophie

divine wisdom, holy insight

French
#95

Sarah

lady, queen

Hebrew
#107

Savannah

treeless plain, open grassland

English
#117

Serenity

state of peaceful calm

American
#127

Samantha

flower, blossom

English
#134

Skylar

shelter, refuge

Dutch
#139

Sienna

from Siena, Italy

English
#142

Summer

the warmest season

English
#145

Sage

wise person, prophet

English
#153

Sloane

warrior, raider

Irish
#187

Sara

lady, queen

Hebrew
#197

Sutton

south farm

American

Scottie

person from Scotland

American

Stevie

crown, garland

American

Saylor

sailor, one who sails

American

Selena

moon

Spanish

Shiloh

he to whom it belongs (messianic)

Hebrew

Selah

to praise; to exalt

American

Sydney

wide island; broad river-island

American

Sawyer

sawmill worker

English

Samara

Hebrew

Serena

tranquil, serene, clear

English

Sabrina

from the River Severn (Sabrina Fluvius)

English

Sylvie

forest, wood

French

Sylvia

wood, forest

English

Sunny

cheerful, bright like the sun

English

Salem

peaceful, complete

Hebrew

Sarai

princess (original form of Sarah)

Hebrew

Saige

wise, knowing

American

Skye

sky, cloud island

Scottish

Scarlet

rich cloth dyed red

English

Stephanie

crowned one

French

Sierra

mountain range with jagged peaks

American

Sevyn

seven, completeness, divine perfection

American

Sariyah

princess, noblewoman

Arabic

Siena

from Siena

Italian

Sasha

protector of men

Russian

Shelby

from the willow farm

English

Skyler

shelter, protection

American

Selene

moon, light

Greek

Solana

sunny place, sunshine

Spanish

Sloan

army host, expedition

Irish

Samira

one who tells stories at night

Arabic

Seraphina

the burning ones, highest angels

English

Stormi

turbulent, passionate (figurative)

American

Sol

sun

Spanish

Soleil

sun

French

Sky

from the Isle of Skye

English

Skyla

scholar

American

Salma

peace, completeness

Arabic

Soraya

the Pleiades star cluster

Persian

Scout

one who gathers information, explorer

American

Siya

Goddess Sita, furrow of earth

South African

Sarahi

princess, noblewoman

Hispanic

Saanvi

one who follows the right path

Indian

Salome

completeness, wholeness

Hebrew

Savanna

flat tropical grassland

American

Sariah

God is princess, noble ruler

American

Sapphire

precious blue gemstone

English

Saoirse

independence

Irish

Simone

one who hears, listening

French

Sandra

defender of men

English

Sunday

day of rest and worship

American

Sally

pet form of Sarah

English

Sunnie

bright, cheerful, sunny

American

Sterling

of genuine quality, excellent

English

Spencer

steward, dispenser of provisions

English

Scarlette

dyer of red cloth

American

Susan

rose, flower

English

Safa

clarity of mind and spirit

Arabic

Shay

hawk-like (possible alternative)

Irish

Silvia

forest, woodland

Italian

Shea

descendant of Séaghdha

Irish

Samadhi

self-collected state of enlightenment

Indian

Sharon

fertile plain, coastal plain of Sharon

English

Serafina

fiery, burning, ardent

Italian

Sia

moon

Scandinavian

Saniyah

elevated, high in status

Arabic

Selina

heaven, sky

English

Sailor

one who sails, seafarer

English

Susanna

rose

English

Sonia

wisdom

Russian

Stori

story, narrative

American

Sama

sky, heaven

Arabic

Safiya

pure, serene, untroubled

Arabic

Scotlyn

land of the Scots + lake

American

Stacy

standing up again, rebirth

English

Samiyah

elevated, lofty

Arabic

Sana

brilliance, radiance, splendor

Arabic

Shirley

bright clearing in the woods

English

Sofie

divine wisdom

Scandinavian

Symphony

sounding together

American

Sybil

prophetess, oracle

English

Sanai

praise, glorification

American

Story

a history, a recounting (archaic)

American

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