Shaista
شائستہ
Commonly interpreted as polite, well-mannered, worthy
Regional naming usage; interpretation depends on languageCommonly reported meaningMuslim baby names with meanings
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شائستہ
Commonly interpreted as polite, well-mannered, worthy
Regional naming usage; interpretation depends on languageCommonly reported meaningشاكر
Thankful
Arabicشاكرة
Thankful; Feminine form of Shakir
ArabicHistorical association; not a literal meaningशमा / شمع
Lamp, candle
Hindi, Urdu, Marathiشمس الدين / শামসুদ্দিন
Sun of the faith; Name form related to Shams ad-Din
Arabic, Bengali, MalayHistorical association; not a literal meaningشانزہ
Commonly interpreted as dignified, a woman of standing
Regional naming usage; interpretation depends on languageCommonly reported meaningشاپور
Son of the king; Name form related to Shapur
PersianHistorical association; not a literal meaningشريف
Noble, eminent
Arabicشارق
Rising, shining; the eastern side
Arabic; Urdu usageشذى
Fragrance, a pleasant spreading scent
ArabicШавкат
Bravery, valour, power; Name form related to Shawkat
Uzbek, TajikHistorical association; not a literal meaningشایان
Worthy, deserving, suitable
Persian; Urdu usageشازیہ
Possibly rare or unusual; this proposed derivation is unconfirmed
UrduThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertainشازل
Commonly interpreted as king in popular name references
Regional naming usage; interpretation depends on languageCommonly reported meaningShehu
Elder, chief, sheikh
HausaШерали
Lion combined with Ali
Uzbek, TajikSherzod / Шерзод
Son of the lion
Uzbek / Tajik usageشِفَاء
Healing, recovery, cure
Arabic word; personal-name use separately attestedشهاب
Shooting star, meteor
Arabicشنکی
Reported interpretation: greenish or verdant
South Asian / Pashto naming usageCommonly reported meaningشیرین
Sweet
Persianشیوا
Charming, eloquent; Persian entry
Persianشعيب
Arabic personal name connected by the dictionary to shuʿab (branch)
Arabic; Quranic personal nameThe Quran links Shuayb alayhis salam with Madyan.
Read the context and sourcesШуҳрат / Шӯҳрат
Fame, reputation
Uzbek, Tajikسیاوش
Possessing black stallions; an Iranian literary name
Persian, Persian MythologySibel
Possibly a form of Cybele
TurkishThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertainسِدْرَة
A single sidr/buckthorn tree
Arabic word; personal-name use separately attestedسیمین
Silvery
Persianسنان
Spearhead
Arabic, Turkishسراج
Lamp, a shining light
Arabicسراج الدين
Lamp of the faith
Arabic-derived devotional compoundSiti
Madam, my lady; from an Arabic title
Malay, IndonesianSiti Aisyah
Commonly interpreted as combination: Regional female title, commonly rendered Lady; Living, alive
Malay / Indonesian / Arabic usageCommonly reported meaningSiti Hajar
Commonly interpreted as Lady Hajar; a title and the Hajar/Hagar name
Malay / Indonesian / Arabic usageCommonly reported meaningSiti Khadijah
Commonly interpreted as combination: Regional female title, commonly rendered Lady; Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss)
Malay / Indonesian / Arabic usageCommonly reported meaningСитора
Star; Name form related to Sitara
Tajik, UzbekHistorical association; not a literal meaningصوبیہ
Commonly interpreted as good, noble, well-regarded
South Asian Muslim naming usageCommonly reported meaningسهراب
Red and water; a Persian literary compound
Persian, Persian Mythologyثریا
The Pleiades star cluster; Name form related to Thurayya
Persian, Spanish, French, Portuguese (Brazilian)Historical association; not a literal meaningسروش
Obedience; an Iranian cultural name
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