Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female
- Serafima
Origin:
Spanish variation of Serafina, HebrewDescription:
Would certainly be misconstrued as SERAFINA, adding a lot of confusion to a little girl's life.
- Seraphina
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"ardent; fiery"Description:
Seraphina is one of the most-searched name on Nameberry, destined for even greater popularity. The highest-ranking angels, the six-winged seraphim, inspired the lovely name Seraphina.
- Serenia
- Sergia
Origin:
Latin, female variant of Sergius and SergioMeaning:
"servant"Description:
Not as common as brother Sergio, but still quite frequently heard in the Hispanic community, as in Bolivian singer Sergia Llanos.
- Sestina
Origin:
Form of poetryDescription:
The sestina is a type of poetry dating back to the medieval troubadours of Spain and France. As its name suggests, the sestina has six stanzas, each with six lines. Perfect for a sixth daughter or literary families. Sissy or Tina are obvious nicknames.
- Sevilla
Origin:
Spanish place-nameDescription:
This legendary Andalusian city, according to myth founded by Hercules, is an undiscovered baby name destination.
- Shada
Origin:
Native AmericanMeaning:
"pelican"Description:
Pretty and unusual bird-related name.
- Shadia
- Shaena
- Shaffira
- Shafira
Origin:
SwahiliMeaning:
"distinguished"Description:
Elegant African choice.
- Shaida
- Shaila
- Shamira
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"he who defends"Description:
Hebrew name with a bright sheen.
- Shasta
Origin:
Place-name, SanskritMeaning:
"teacher, guide, ruler"Description:
A Californian mountain name revered by healers and spiritualists, Shasta has a New Age, cowboy feel. The mountain takes its name from the Indigenous American tribe, the Shasta people - though this name is believed to have been given to them either by white people, or by the nearby Klamath people.
- Shira
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my song"Description:
Popular Israeli choice, ripe for adoption here. Parents who great up in the 1980s may remember animated heroine Shira, Princess of Power.
- Shivana
- Shona
Origin:
Scottish GaelicMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
Anglicized form of Seònaid, the Scottish Gaelic equivalent of Janet. It has historically been quite popular in Scotland, although it hasn't ranked in the Top 100 there since 1995.
- Shoshana
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"lily"Description:
This is a rare and lovely form of Susannah commonly heard in Israel. Shoshana Shapiro — nicknamed Shosh — is the character played by Zosia Mamet on the hit HBO series Girls — a fact that could give the name an upward thrust.
- Shula
Origin:
Arabic or diminutive of Shulamit, HebrewMeaning:
"flame; peace"Description:
Shula is a short form often used on its own in Israel. Sula is another, related, option. As an Arabic name, it has a bright, fiery meaning.