Spanish Names that Start With S

Santana was most recently heard on a female character on hit television show Glee. Nonetheless, this name ranks higher for boys, which can be credited to Grammy Award-winning musician Carlos Santana.

Savanna has lost ground in recent years. It remains eclipsed by its more traditionally spelled cousin Savannah.

Santa has an appealing sound, or maybe that's sleigh bells we hear? It's difficult to separate the Italian girls' name Santa from the association to Mr. Claus, king of Christmas. The German diminutive Senta -- or Snow or even Christmas -- might be an easier name to handle.

Serafin and Seraphim are much less known and used in the US than the feminine forms Serafina and Seraphina, but just as appealing. An out-of-the-box Spanish option with a deep history and an animated meaning.

The forerunner of Cynthia is all but unknown these days, but deserving of import and revival.

This legendary Andalusian city, according to myth founded by Hercules, is an undiscovered baby name destination.

After your first little Primo, you could always call the next Segundo -- though that's like naming them number one and number two.

Would undoubtedly be confused with the geographical Syria.

Olde World Latin.

Sancha of Leon was an 11th century princess who became Queen of Spain after her brother was killed by Ferdinand I, whom she then married. A twisted tale indeed, but Sancha is one of those names that is both historic and extremely rare -- no babies were named Sancha or Sancho in the US in 2021. Sancho Panza was the sidekick of the fictional Don Quixote.