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SABINA: Lat. " From Sabin tribe."

                 Var. Beena, Bina, Savina.

SABRINA: Eng. ' Princess."

SALLY: Derived from Sarah, " Princess."

SALOME: Heb. " Peace."

                  Var. Salomy.

                  King Herod gave Salomie the head of John the Baptist after a rewarding dance.

SANTHAMMA: Mal. " Quiet woman."

                            Used as a petname.

SARAH: Heb. " Princess."

               Var. Sadie, Saira, Sally, Saly, Sara, Saramma, Sareena, Sari, Sarita,                                                    Shara, Sharon,  Zarah.

               Wife of Abraham in the Old Testament.

SELMA: Ger. " Godly helmet."

               Var. Anselma, Zelma.

SHARON: Heb. " A plain."

                   Var. Shari, Sherry.

SHEEBA: Heb. " From Sheba."

                Queen of Sheba in the Old Testament.

SHEELA: Ir. " Musical." Irish version of Cecilia.

                Var. Shelia, Sheila.

SHIRLEY: Eng " Bright meadow."

                  Var. Sherly, Shirly.

                  Popular name.

SOPHIE: Gk. " Wisdom." derived from Sophia.

                Var. Soffie, Sofia, Sofiamma, Sofy, Sonia, Sonja, Sophia, Sophiamma,                                Sophy, Sovi, Zofia.

SOSAMMA: Mal. Derived from Soosanna, Hebrew name for Lily flower.

STELLA: Lat. " Star."

SUSAN: Heb. "Lily flower."

            Var. Shoshana, Sioux, Soosan, Soosanna, Sosa, Sossy, Sue, Sukee,                                                     Susamma, Susannah, Susi, Susie, Susy, Suzy, Suzzanne.

SYLVIA: Lat. " Forest maiden."

                Var. Silvana, Silvi, Silvy.

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