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The SA sound gives names a distinctive quality. This list covers girl names starting with SA, popular across American, Arabic, India, English, Japan traditions.

Quick facts: girl names starting with SA

  • 1,208 girl names start with SA in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, Arabic, India
  • See the full combined list at Starting With SA for all genders

Girl Names Starting With SA

1,208 girl names starting with SA

#50
American↑ Rising
princess
#90
Hebrew
princess
#135
American
English
#151
Hebrew
Hebrew
#160
English
Wise person, from the herb sage, known for its medicinal properties.
#198
Hebrew
princess
#217
English↑ Rising
boatman or sailor
#291
American↑ Rising
A woodcutter or someone who saws wood.
#320
Arabic
Arabic
#321
English↑ Rising
from the river Severn
#425
Hebrew↑ Rising
Hebrew
#436
Arabic
Peace, safe
#480
American
English
#502
Middle Eastern
Poetess
#504
American
An unexpected gift
#504
Japan
A beloved name with deep roots
#505
American
A variant of the name 'Satarah', often interpreted as a form of 'star'.
#508
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#511
Japanese
truth, reason
#516
American
A contemporary name possibly derived from the word 'sad', but often associated with creative naming.
#517
Belgium
Native language (possibly Belgian/French)
#519
American
A blend of Sandra (defender of mankind) and a variation of Ricka (peaceful ruler)
#523
Japan
Japanese
#529
USA
Possibly a variation of Sada or Sadora, meaning 'princess' or 'noblewoman'.
#531
Italy
savior, rescuer
#538
Scandinavian
serene
#539
Japan
wisdom, beauty
#541
Spain
Savior
#544
Japan
Japanese
#544
English
samaire is a variant of the name Samara, which means 'guardian' or 'protected by God'.
#547
Japan
Japanese
#548
African
Princess, noble lady
#549
Middle Eastern countries
Arabic
#549
USA
English
#552
USA
A modern interpretation, possibly a blend of names like 'Samantha' and 'Kwan.'
#554
American
African American Vernacular English
#554
Indian
name of a goddess; symbolizes wealth and prosperity based on the root word 'Saindhava'.
#554
India
pure, virtuous, or good-natured
#555
Latin
Latin
#556
American
A blend of 'Sana' meaning 'brilliance' and 'Iya', a suffix denoting 'nature'.
#557
Native American
A name often meaning 'life' or 'spirit'
#560
American
English
#565
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#566
Arabic
brilliant, radiant
#568
Unknown
Meaning is unclear but may suggest serenity or peace due to its phonetic resemblance to similar names.
#569
India
a woman who is a companion or friend
#569
India
music; song
#570
American
Princess; noblewoman
#574
Persian
happy, fortunate
#574
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#575
Croatia
defender of mankind
#580
Iran
shadow
#585
Greece
the gift of the goddess
#585
American
English
#586
American
A flower or something flowery.
#587
India
truthful
#588
Japanese
Japanese
#590
Arabic
Safe
#591
USA
equal measure
#591
American
To hear or to listen
#593
English
Diminutive of Sarah, meaning 'princess'.
#593
American
Derived from the word 'savage'
#595
USA
English
#600
Arabic
Gifted or intelligent
#605
France
A room; a hall.
#606
Japan
Japanese
#609
Japan
Child of the season
#612
American
A blend of Sami and Jo
#617
American
Lady; princess
#619
Japan
blossom
#621
Arabic
Pure, clean
#624
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#625
American
a derivative form possibly meaning 'God has heard'.
#625
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#626
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#631
English
English
#632
USA
English
#633
American
The name Samena does not have a widely recognized meaning but is often seen as a variation of 'Samina' which means 'heal
#633
India
Goddess Durga
#636
American
Hebrew
#636
Arabic
Arabic
#637
English
pure
#640
American
American English
#643
Japan
Born in a fortunate or auspicious time.
#645
Arabic
Arabic
#646
Scandinavian Countries
defender of mankind
#647
American
A combination of Sadie, meaning 'princess', with Lee, meaning 'meadow'.
#658
Arabic
Safe, secure, intact
#658
Arabic
a flower, blossom.
#662
American
English
#663
Arabic
Arabic
#666
Japan
Meaning can vary; commonly means 'child of the sand' (砂子)
#667
India
a name that means 'peaceful'
#673
Spanish
Spanish
#676
Spain
To be with pride or notable.
#677
India
Sanskrit
#678
India
Sanskrit
#678
American
Listener
#679
Arabic
Arabic
#681
English
Derived from 'sanctus' meaning 'sacred' or 'holy'.
#681
Arabic
companion, friend
#684
Russia
Diminutive form of Alexander.
#684
Poland
Hebrew
#685
Laos
Lao
#685
Arabic
Arabic
#686
India
Righteousness; truth.
#688
American
English
#689
Ancient Greece
Wise
#691
American
Hebrew
#691
American
Princess, beloved
#692
Arab countries
سَنِّيَّة (Saniyah) - radiant, distinguished
#692
American
English
#692
American
Protector of man
#693
Spanish
Wise
#696
American
a variation of 'Samantha' meaning 'listener' or 'told by God'
#697
Arabic
morning
#701
Hebrew
Hebrew
#704
American
little graceful one
#706
Hebrew
peace
#706
American
Unique modern name, possibly inspired by the sound of serenity.
#708
American
Derived from Sanskrit and English, possibly meaning 'a variant of Sandra, meaning protector of mankind.'
#710
Tonga
peaceful
#712
American
A combination of the names 'Samantha' and 'Tonya'.
#712
French
A form of Michel, meaning 'who is like God'
#715
India
Sanskrit
#716
Spanish
Derived from the name 'Salome', meaning peace.
#722
Peru
moon
#723
Arabic↑ Rising
In Arabic, it means 'companion in evening talk' or 'entertaining companion'; in Persian, it often signifies 'joyful' or
#726
Spanish
A variant of Salima, meaning 'peaceful' or 'safe'
#726
Hebrew
meaning 'princess' or 'noble lady' in Hebrew
#732
Indian
Sanskrit
#736
English
Derived from the name Savannah, meaning 'treeless plain'
#738
American
English
#741
Japan
cherry blossom
#744
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#750
Slavic Countries
Slavic
#754
Arabic
gentle, soft
#755
American
A blend of Sarah and Lyn; can be interpreted as 'princess' or 'lady'.
#756
Arabic
صبره - Sabrah means 'patience'
#762
Middle East
Dawn or break of day
#762
American
Princess
#762
American
The sparrow's voice
#762
Spanish
Spanish
#763
Cambodia
Khmer
#768
English
Saffron, derived from the flowering plant
#768
Arabic
joy, happiness
#770
American
A modern name, likely a combination of 'Samantha' and 'Tavia' or 'Latavia'.
#771
Africa
A beloved name with deep roots
#773
American
English
#773
Serbia
to be good
#776
American
A combination name that may carry meanings associated with 'the Lord heard'
#783
Hebrew
satira - 'satire', which implies a form of critique or humor
#787
India
seven
#799
India
A moonlight
#800
India
knowledge
#801
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#802
Scandinavia
Protector of mankind
#804
American
English
#808
American
Greek
#811
American
A derivative of the name Samantha, meaning 'told by God'
#820
American
Meaning "sapphire".
#820
American
Derived from Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'noblewoman'.
#820
India
Sanskrit
#822
American
variant of Sally, derived from Sarah, meaning 'princess'
#823
American
English
#828
Japan
Japanese
#830
India
Brilliance
#836
American
Defender of mankind
#840
American
patient, tolerant
#841
India
a garment worn by women.
#841
India
Peaceful
#848
French
Hebrew
#852
Samoa
Samoan
#853
India
One who brings joy
#856
American
Hebrew
#864
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#865
American
English
#865
Arabic
الساجدة
#872
Arabic
A name often associated with patience and perseverance.
#874
Egypt
Egyptian
#875
American
Satisfaction
#884
American
A variation of the name Sabrina, often thought to mean 'legend' or 'from the river Severn'.
#890
American
From the open landscape
#891
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sunbeam
#897
Italy
of Sardinia; the word relates to the island Sardinia, Italy.
#899
India
A beloved name with deep roots
#899
USA
סַנָּאִיָּה
#899
Italy
from Sardinia
#901
Spanish
health
#906
Arabic
هَذَا (hadhā) يدلّ على 'تحت' الارض تعني "متواضعة" أو "تحت الجذور".
#908
American
Hebrew
#910
American
Spanish
#913
English
defender of mankind
#914
American
English
#917
Spanish↑ Rising
Princess
#920
American
Savannah; treeless plain
#922
American
derived from the word 'Savor' or 'Savory'
#924
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#924
American
Sequoia tree, which symbolizes strength and longevity.
#924
American
A variation of the name Sametra is often interpreted as 'belonging to the sea'.

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