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Saneah
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Likely 'splendid' or 'radiant' (if derived from Arabic Saniya); exact meaning for this spelling is uncertain. |
Urdu |
Girl |
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Sanwari
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Dusky or dark-complexioned; adorned/beautiful |
Hindi, Urdu |
Girl |
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Sayra
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Varies by origin; commonly associated with 'wanderer' or 'traveler' (Arabic/Urdu) or used as a variant of names like Zahra/Sara meaning 'bright' or 'princess'. |
Arabic, English, Spanish, Urdu |
Girl |
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Sehera
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dawn; early morning; wakeful/watchful |
Arabic, Turkish, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shaaista
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Polite, cultured, refined; courteous and well-mannered |
Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shabana
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of the night; night-born; nocturnal |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shabia
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Likely "of the night" or "nightly" (from Arabic shab 'night'); sometimes linked to youth in related roots |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shabyna
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Related to 'night' - roughly 'of the night', 'night beauty', or 'born at night' (approximate) |
Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shagufta
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blooming, flourishing; cheerful |
Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shahida
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Witness; martyr; one who bears witness |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shahina
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Feminine form of Shaheen; commonly interpreted as 'falcon' or 'royal' |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shahnais
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king's pride / royal pride |
Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shainoor
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Gift of light (bright/beautiful light) |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shama
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Candle, flame, or lamp; also used for a beauty spot and the name of a bird (white-rumped shama); related Hebrew root means 'hear'. |
Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shaminah
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Fragrant, sweet-smelling; pleasant scent |
Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Shanila
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Possibly 'dignity', 'splendor' or 'pride' (derived from 'shan'); exact meaning uncertain |
Urdu |
Girl |
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Shasmeen
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sun, sun-like; radiant |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Sheenam
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Gentle/pleasant; often interpreted as 'sweet' or 'fragrant' (meanings vary by source) |
Urdu |
Girl |
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Sheraa
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Uncertain; commonly interpreted as 'lioness' (from Persian/Urdu 'sher') or 'song' (as a variant of Hebrew 'Shira'); may also be a modern/creative name |
Arabic, Hebrew, Urdu |
Girl |
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Sherene
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sweet, pleasant |
Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Somayra
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Diminutive form meaning 'little dark-complexioned' or 'of the dusk/night' (often interpreted as 'beauty of the night'). |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Sufia
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Often interpreted as 'devout' or 'pure' (related to Sufi/mystic) and also used as a variant of Sophia meaning 'wisdom'. |
Arabic, Greek, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Sufiya
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Feminine form associated with 'Sufi' - a mystic or devout follower of Sufism; can also connote purity, devotion, or spiritual wisdom. |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Suhagan
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Married woman; a woman blessed with marital fortune (i.e., whose husband is alive). |
Hindi, Urdu |
Girl |
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Tabeer
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Interpretation or expression; often used for 'interpretation of dreams' and also 'realization/fulfillment'. |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Tahia
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greeting; salutation |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Tamanah
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wish; desire; longing; hope |
Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Tamannaah
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desire; wish; longing; aspiration |
Hindi, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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Taneeza
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delicate, elegant, graceful (commonly interpreted this way in Urdu/Arabic contexts) |
Arabic, Urdu |
Girl |
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Tazreen
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Adornment; beautification; ornament |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Girl |
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