Shamsher
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shamsher' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shamshudin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shamshudin' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shamsuddin
Sun of the faith; Arabic compound 'shams' (شمس, sun) + 'al-dīn' (of the...
Shan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanah
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanah' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanaj
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanaj' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanawaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanawaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanbhu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanbhu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shani
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shani' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shankar
Lord Shiva, giver of happiness
Shankarlal
One who is a beloved; Sanskrit suffix '-lāl' (लाल) meaning beloved/dear. The...
Shanker
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanker' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanshak
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanshak' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanty
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanty' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanvaj
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanvaj' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanwaj
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanwaj' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shanwaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shanwaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sharad
Autumn; Sanskrit 'śarada' — the autumn season, clear and crisp
Sharanjeet
One who is a victorious; Sanskrit suffix '-jita' (जित) meaning...
Sharat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sharat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shardanand
One who is a bliss; Sanskrit suffix '-ānanda' (आनन्द) meaning bliss/joy. The...
Shardha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shardha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sharib
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sharib' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sharjprit
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sharjprit' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sharukh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sharukh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sharwan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sharwan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shashank
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shashank' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shashid
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shashid' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shashikant
One who is a beloved; Sanskrit suffix '-kānta' (कान्त) meaning...
Shashwat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shashwat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shaswat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaswat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shatish
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Shaturughyan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaturughyan' derives from ancient...
Shaubha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaubha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shaukat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaukat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shaulal
One who is a beloved; Sanskrit suffix '-lāl' (लाल) meaning beloved/dear. The...
Shaurabh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaurabh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shaving
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaving' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shayam
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shayam' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shayampuri
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shayampuri' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shayamveer
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shayamveer' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shaymu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaymu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Shazad
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shazad' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sheak
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sheak' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sheeak
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sheeak' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sheensar
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sheensar' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sheh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sheh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sheikh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sheikh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Frequently Asked Questions
Ethan, Lucas, Ryan, Jayden, and Nathan consistently rank among the most popular boy names. These names are widely used partly because they work across English and Chinese family contexts without requiring translation.
Consider how the name sounds in both English and your mother tongue, what it means, how it pairs with your surname, and whether it's easy to spell and pronounce. Many families also register a separate given name in a second language.
Yes - Short punchy names like Kai, Max, and Finn are gaining popularity. They're easy to say in multiple languages and hard to shorten further. However, two-syllable names remain the most popular overall.