German Girl Names Starting With "S"

Authentic German feminine names beginning with the letter S.

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Sabina

/SAH-BEE-NAH/

Meaning: A Sabine

Origin: German

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Sabine

/SAH-BEE-NEH/

Meaning: Sabine woman

Origin: German

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Sabrina

/SAH-BREE-NAH/

Meaning: Latinized form of Habren, the original Welsh name of the River Severn [1].

Origin: German

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Salome

/SAH-LOH-MEH/

Meaning: Peace

Origin: German

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Sandra

/SAH-NDRAH/

Meaning: Short form of Alessandra

Origin: German

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Sara

/SAH-RAH/

Meaning: Form of Sarah used in various languages.

Origin: German

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Sarah

/SAH-RAH-H/

Meaning: Princess

Origin: German

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Sarai

/SAH-RAH-EE/

Meaning: My princess

Origin: German

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Sarina

/SAH-REE-NAH/

Meaning: Variant of Serena

Origin: German

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Saskia

/SAH-SKEE-AH/

Meaning: A Saxon

Origin: Latin

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Schwanhild

/SHVAH-NHEE-LD/

Meaning: Variant of Swanhild

Origin: German

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Selma

/SEH-LMAH/

Meaning: God's helmet, peaceful

Origin: German

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Senta

/SEH-NTAH/

Meaning: Diminutive of Kreszentia.

Origin: German

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Seraphina

/SEH-RAH-PHEE-NAH/

Meaning: Fiery ones

Origin: Greek

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Serena

/SEH-REH-NAH/

Meaning: Clear, tranquil, serene

Origin: German

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Sibyl

/SEE-BYL/

Meaning: Prophetess, sibyl

Origin: German

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Sibylla

/SEE-BYLLAH/

Meaning: Latinate form of Sibyl.

Origin: German

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Sibylle

/SEE-BYLLEH/

Meaning: German and French form of Sibyl.

Origin: German

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Sieghild

/SEEGHEE-LD/

Meaning: Victory

Origin: German

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Sieglinde

/SEEGLEE-NDEH/

Meaning: Victory shield

Origin: German

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Sigrid

/SEE-GREE-D/

Meaning: Beautiful victory

Origin: German

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Sigrun

/SEE-GROO-N/

Meaning: Norwegian form of Sigrún.

Origin: German

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Silke

/SEE-LKEH/

Meaning: Heavenly, blind

Origin: German

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Silvia

/SEE-LFEE-AH/

Meaning: Feminine form of Silvius.

Origin: Latin

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Simone

/SEE-MOH-NEH/

Meaning: French feminine form of Simon 1.

Origin: German

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Sofia

/SOH-FEE-AH/

Meaning: Form of Sophia used in various languages.

Origin: Latin

Famous Namesakes:
  • Sophia Loren - Sofia Costanza Brigida Villani Scicolone (Italian: [soˈfiːa vilˈlaːni ʃʃikoˈloːne]; born 20 September 1934), known professionally as Sophia Loren ( lə-REN, Italian: [ˈlɔːren]), is an Italian actress, active in her native country and the United States. With a career spanning over 70 years, she is one of the last surviving major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema.
  • Sofía Vergara - Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara (Spanish: [soˈfi.a βeɾˈɣaɾa]; born July 10, 1972) is a Colombian and American actress and television personality. She has received five nominations each at the Primetime Emmy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.
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Sofie

/SOH-FEE/

Meaning: Form of Sophie in several languages.

Origin: German

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Sonja

/SOH-NYAH/

Meaning: Wisdom

Origin: German

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Sonje

/SOH-NYEH/

Meaning: Variant of Sonja

Origin: German

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Sonnhild

/SOH-NNHEE-LD/

Meaning: Sun

Origin: German

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Sonya

/SOH-NYAH/

Meaning: Russian diminutive of Sophia.

Origin: German

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Sophia

/SOH-PHEE-AH/

Meaning: Wisdom

Origin: Greek

Famous Namesakes:
  • Sophia Loren (Famous Academy Award-winning actress, very popular in Germany)
  • Sophia Thomalla (Popular German actress and television presenter)
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Sophie

/SOH-PHEE/

Meaning: Wisdom

Origin: Greek

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Stefanie

/STEH-FAH-NEE/

Meaning: Variant of Stephanie

Origin: German

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Steffi

/STEH-FFEE/

Meaning: Diminutive of Stephanie.

Origin: German

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Steffie

/STEH-FFEE/

Meaning: Diminutive of Stephanie.

Origin: German

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Stella

/STEH-LLAH/

Meaning: Star

Origin: Latin

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Stephanie

/STEH-PHAH-NEE/

Meaning: Feminine form of Stephen.

Origin: Greek

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Susann

/SOO-SAH-NN/

Meaning: Short form of Susanne

Origin: German

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Susanna

/SOO-SAH-NNAH/

Meaning: Lily

Origin: German

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Susanne

/SOO-SAH-NNEH/

Meaning: German and Scandinavian form of Susanna.

Origin: German

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Suse

/SOO-SEH/

Meaning: German diminutive of Susanne.

Origin: German

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Susi

/SOO-SEE/

Meaning: German diminutive of Susanne.

Origin: German

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Svenja

/SFEH-NYAH/

Meaning: Young man, youth

Origin: German

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Svetlana

/SFEH-TLAH-NAH/

Meaning: Light, world

Origin: German

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Swanhild

/SVAH-NHEE-LD/

Meaning: Swan

Origin: German

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Swanhilda

/SVAH-NHEE-LDAH/

Meaning: Variant of Swanhild

Origin: German

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Swanhilde

/SVAH-NHEE-LDEH/

Meaning: Variant of Swanhild

Origin: German

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Swetlana

/SVEH-TLAH-NAH/

Meaning: German form of Svetlana.

Origin: German

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Sybille

/SYBEE-LLEH/

Meaning: German and French form of Sibyl.

Origin: German

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Sylvia

/SYLFEE-AH/

Meaning: Variant of Silvia

Origin: Latin

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