Hebrew Names · Letter S

134 Hebrew Baby Names Starting With S — With Full Meanings

Browse all 134 Hebrew names that begin with the letter S. Full etymology, cultural context, and popularity.

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  1. Hebrew Girl Names Starting With S
  2. Hebrew Boy Names Starting With S
  3. Hebrew Unisex Names Starting With S

Hebrew names starting with S include some of the most distinctive names in this tradition. Whether you're drawn to Hebrew heritage or simply love the sound, these names all carry the cultural depth that makes Hebrew-origin names so enduring.

Hebrew names starting with S — quick facts

  • 134 Hebrew names begin with the letter S
  • 76 girl names, 52 boy names
  • Hebrew names are known for their deep scriptural meanings
  • All names include full etymology and current popularity data

Hebrew Girl Names Starting With S

76 girl names

#188
Sara
Hebrew
princess
#573
Shanyk
Hebrew
quiet,
#616
Seraphine
Hebrew
Burning ones
#645
Shelma
Hebrew
peaceful; calm
#661
Shecid
Hebrew
God's strength.
#706
Salmai
Hebrew
peace
#706
Seliah
Hebrew
Heavenly; divine
#739
Shemya
Hebrew
that which is heard; name
#894
Sarri
Hebrew
Princess.
#913
Sarin
Hebrew
treasure
#967
Serenah
Hebrew
tranquility, serenity
#985
Shayal
Hebrew
a reminder, a sign or a miracle
#985
Sophiyah
Hebrew
Wisdom
#1002
Sydia
Hebrew
from the city
#1048
Shakiah
Hebrew
gift from God
#1052
Sheraya
Hebrew
a follower of God
#1053
Saralee
Hebrew
sar-ud) - princess, noblewoman; contracted form of Sarah and Lee
#1053
Shanoah
Hebrew
God is gracious
#1059
Saralie
Hebrew
Princess
#1076
Stehpanie
Hebrew
crown
#1086
Satanya
Hebrew
The name means 'daughter of the heavens' or 'heavenly.'
#1122
Sharran
Hebrew
A form of the name Sharon, denoting a plain or field
#1173
Shalma
Hebrew
Peace
#1209
Sheara
Hebrew
Song or poem
#1227
Shulamite
Hebrew
Peaceful, tranquil
#1316
Sharon
Hebrew
a plain
#1325
Serach
Hebrew
a song or a melody.
#1354
Sharai
Hebrew
A song or a reality
#1376
Sheliya
Hebrew
God is my gift
#1399
Shanyel
Hebrew
God is gracious
#1407
Shamaiah
Hebrew
God has heard
#1489
Shamaiya
Hebrew
God has heard
#1493
Shoran
Hebrew
Song
#1519
Saleth
Hebrew
peaceful
#1522
Shevy
Hebrew
Desired, wished for
#1556
Shaana
Hebrew
to be beautiful
#1589
Shelah
Hebrew
To be quiet, tranquil
#1612
Sarell
Hebrew
princess
#1651
Symona
Hebrew
to be heard
#1662
Shadra
Hebrew
that is the name of the person who believes in God
#1669
Shabriana
Hebrew
a combination of Shabbat and Briana; meaning 'Sabbath princess'
#1701
Shakeva
Hebrew
A lively woman; strong; One who is obstinate and refuses to give in
#1715
Siloam
Hebrew
Sent, to be sent
#1718
Shameah
Hebrew
to hear
#1726
Shairon
Hebrew
meaning 'a plain' or 'a field'
#1731
Shalem
Hebrew
Wholeness, completeness
#1756
Shimira
Hebrew
My song
#1786
Sahai
Hebrew
gift; to present or give
#1866
Shimara
Hebrew
a song or a poetic expression
#1914
Saphira
Hebrew
sapphire
#1933
Sinai
Hebrew↑ Rising
Mount Sinai; God has heard
#1941
Saphirah
Hebrew
Sapphire, precious stone
#3515
Sephora
Hebrew↑ Rising
bird; derived from the Hebrew name Zippora, imitating the beauty of birds
#3970
Seylah
Hebrew↑ Rising
to pause
#5924
Sivan
Hebrew↑ Rising
The month of June
#6367
Sheva
Hebrew↑ Rising
seven
#7583
Shulamis
Hebrew↑ Rising
peaceful, perfect
#8410
Serah
Hebrew
Princess
#8894
Shilah
Hebrew↑ Rising
peaceful; a different kind of spirit
#9498
Saraphina
Hebrew
meaning 'fiery ones'.
—
Seyla
Hebrew↑ Rising
She who is exalted
—
Suzannah
Hebrew↑ Rising
סוזנה
—
Saphyra
Hebrew↑ Rising
sapphire, precious stone
—
Shalva
Hebrew↑ Rising
peace, tranquility
—
Saveah
Hebrew↑ Rising
He has saved
—
Shterna
Hebrew↑ Rising
Crown
—
Sabel
Hebrew↑ Rising
Noble
—
Shaiya
Hebrew↑ Rising
Gift or present
—
Shoshanna
Hebrew
lily; rose
—
Sapir
Hebrew
sapphire
—
Solome
Hebrew
peace
—
Sorah
Hebrew
princess
—
Surie
Hebrew
Princess; Little princess
—
Sephira
Hebrew
The name Sephira means 'to count' or symbolizes a sphere or emanation in Kabbalah teachings.
—
Shalia
Hebrew
The name is related to the term for 'gift of God'.
—
Shailah
Hebrew
from the mountains

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Hebrew Boy Names Starting With S

52 boy names

#19
Samuel
Hebrew
His name is God
#438
Solomon
Hebrew
Peace
#504
Simeon
Hebrew
he has heard
#506
Sealtiel
Hebrew
God has sent
#526
Seth
Hebrew
appointed; compensation
#654
Shamar
Hebrew
to keep, to guard
#663
Smauel
Hebrew
God has heard.
#675
Sam
Hebrew
A diminutive of 'Samantha', meaning 'listener' or 'told by God'.
#681
Shamaar
Hebrew
to guard
#786
Simuel
Hebrew
God has heard.
#835
Sharmar
Hebrew
May derive from the root for 'to protect' or 'guardian'
#997
Seph
Hebrew
To be added; increase
#1072
Sein
Hebrew
to be; a name for the full moon
#1073
Samel
Hebrew
God has heard
#1077
Sanuel
Hebrew
God has heard
#1403
Sachiel
Hebrew
the covering of God
#1488
Sef
Hebrew
Name
#1494
Salatiel
Hebrew
He whom God has asked
#1534
Samuael
Hebrew
God has heard
#1596
Shamuel
Hebrew
Name of God
#1676
Samul
Hebrew
Name of God
#1692
Shykim
Hebrew
He will establish.
#1697
Sammual
Hebrew
His name is God
#1725
Solmon
Hebrew
peace
#1763
Shadron
Hebrew
Confident
#1913
Shohn
Hebrew
gracious, merciful; God is gracious
#1922
Samit
Hebrew
Name of a Jewish Scholar; To bring together
#1937
Sheya
Hebrew
God has heard
#1950
Shalim
Hebrew
Peaceful
#2473
Shmiel
Hebrew↑ Rising
God is my name
#2936
Sion
Hebrew↑ Rising
God is gracious
#3213
Sampson
Hebrew
of the Sun
#3692
Sael
Hebrew↑ Rising
God is my salvation
#4093
Samual
Hebrew
God has heard
#4320
Shneur
Hebrew↑ Rising
Light or flame
#5034
Shloime
Hebrew
Peace
#7214
Saire
Hebrew
the one who is sent
#7222
Sender
Hebrew↑ Rising
one who sends
#8170
Simir
Hebrew↑ Rising
he has heard
#8810
Shloima
Hebrew
A variant of Shlomo, meaning 'peace'.
#8811
Shmeil
Hebrew↑ Rising
Name of God
#8855
Sammael
Hebrew
meaning 'poison of God' or 'venom of God'
—
Shulim
Hebrew
Peace
—
Siyon
Hebrew
a sign, a marker
—
Shadrack
Hebrew
royal; a variant spelling of Shadrach
—
Samuil
Hebrew↑ Rising
God has heard
—
Syion
Hebrew
The Lord is my salvation
—
Savyon
Hebrew
Hebrew
—
Safan
Hebrew
To be safe; to be kept safe
—
Shabsi
Hebrew
The name means 'gift of God'
—
Sephiroth
Hebrew
Numerical value or Sphere
—
Solomona
Hebrew
peace

Hebrew Unisex Names Starting With S

6 gender-neutral names

#286
Shiloh
Hebrew↑ Rising
peace
#701
Sareth
Hebrew
meaning 'to lead' or 'to rule.'; often interpreted as a unique name without significant history until the late 20th century.
#1310
Sharone
Hebrew
meaning 'a plain' or 'a song'
#1500
Seraphin
Hebrew
burning ones, fiery; seraph
#1771
Shilo
Hebrew↑ Rising
Shilo (שִׁילוֹ) means 'his gift' or 'peaceful.'
#4177
Shaddai
Hebrew↑ Rising
meaning 'Almighty'

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