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Baby Girl Names That Start With S

Browse elegant, meaningful baby girl names starting with S — featuring origins, middle name combinations, and expert style guidance.

Girl Names Starting With S (49 Ideas)

Sabrina

Meaning: From the River Severn

Celtic/Latin

Sadie

Meaning: Princess

Hebrew

Sage

Meaning: Wise, sacred herb

Latin

Saige

Meaning: Wise herb

Latin

Salma

Meaning: Peace, safety

Arabic

Sally

Meaning: Princess

Hebrew

Samantha

Meaning: Told by God; listener

Hebrew

Samira

Meaning: Companion in evening talk

Arabic

Sandra

Meaning: Defender of mankind

Greek

Sandy

Meaning: Defender of mankind

Greek

Sapphire

Meaning: Blue precious gemstone

Greek/Hebrew

Sara

Meaning: Princess

Hebrew

Sarah

Meaning: Princess, noblewoman

Hebrew

Sarai

Meaning: My princess

Hebrew

Sarina

Meaning: Princess; serene

Hebrew/Latin

Sasha

Meaning: Defender of men

Russian/Greek

Savannah

Meaning: Open tropical grassland

Spanish

Saylor

Meaning: Boatman, sailor

Germanic

Scarlett

Meaning: Bright red color

Old French

Selena

Meaning: Moon goddess

Greek

Selene

Meaning: Moon goddess

Greek

Seraphina

Meaning: Fiery, burning ones

Hebrew

Serena

Meaning: Tranquil, serene, calm

Latin

Serenity

Meaning: Peaceful, calm condition

Latin

Shannon

Meaning: Wise river

Irish

Sharon

Meaning: Fertile plain

Hebrew

Sheila

Meaning: Heavenly

Irish/Latin

Shelby

Meaning: Willow grove

Old Norse

Shira

Meaning: Song, poetry

Hebrew

Shirley

Meaning: Bright meadow

Old English

Sia

Meaning: Bring joy, victory

Old Norse/Swahili

Sienna

Meaning: Reddish-brown clay

Italian

Sierra

Meaning: Mountain range; saw

Spanish

Silvia

Meaning: From the forest

Latin

Simone

Meaning: Hearer, listener

French/Hebrew

Sky

Meaning: Atmosphere, heavens

Norse

Skylar

Meaning: Scholar, eternal sky

Dutch/English

Sloane

Meaning: Raider, warrior

Irish

Sofia

Meaning: Wisdom

Greek

Sophia

Meaning: Divine wisdom

Greek

Sophie

Meaning: Wisdom

French/Greek

Stella

Meaning: Star of the sea

Latin

Stephanie

Meaning: Crown, garland

Greek

Summer

Meaning: Summer season

English

Sunny

Meaning: Cheerful, bright

English

Susan

Meaning: Lily

Hebrew

Susanna

Meaning: Graceful lily

Hebrew

Sutton

Meaning: Southern homestead

Old English

Sylvia

Meaning: From the forest

Latin
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are popular baby girl names that start with S?

Top popular girl names starting with S include Sabrina, Sadie, Sage, Saige, Salma. These names have strong parent appeal for their sound, meaning, and lasting appeal.

What are unique girl names starting with S?

For a distinctive S name, consider Sapphire, Seraphina. These names stand out on class lists while remaining elegant and wearable.

Where do most girl names starting with S come from?

Celtic, Hebrew, Latin, Arabic, Greek This variety of origins gives parents a wide range — from ancient classical names to softer modern international choices.

Do girl names that start with S shorten easily to nicknames?

High across classic and modern options If nickname-readiness matters to you, test how the short form pairs with your last name before committing to the full formal name.

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