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Names beginning with S

3,065 first names in US birth records start with S, carried by about 22,878,232 people. Here are the 500 most common.

Steven
~1.4M
boys · peak 1956
Sarah
~1.1M
girls · peak 1982
Susan
~1M
girls · peak 1955
Stephen
~848k
boys · peak 1952
Stephanie
~845k
girls · peak 1990
Scott
~839k
boys · peak 1971
Samuel
~794k
boys · peak 2001
Sandra
~788k
girls · peak 1947
Samantha
~705k
girls · peak 1990
Sharon
~651k
girls · peak 1947
Sophia
~510k
girls · peak 2012
Sean
~495k
boys · peak 1990
Sara
~430k
girls · peak 1981
Shannon
~396k
mostly girls · peak 1970
Shawn
~387k
mostly boys · peak 1971
Shirley
~383k
girls · peak 1935
Sebastian
~260k
boys · peak 2016
Shane
~228k
boys · peak 1973
Sheila
~228k
girls · peak 1962
Savannah
~227k
girls · peak 2000
Sherry
~227k
girls · peak 1962
Sofia
~224k
girls · peak 2015
Sydney
~218k
girls · peak 2000
Steve
~211k
boys · peak 1959
Stacy
~208k
mostly girls · peak 1971
Suzanne
~202k
girls · peak 1962
Seth
~193k
boys · peak 2000
Shelby
~183k
mostly girls · peak 1991
Stacey
~181k
mostly girls · peak 1971
Stanley
~179k
boys · peak 1954
Sabrina
~166k
girls · peak 1997
Sylvia
~160k
girls · peak 1937
Spencer
~145k
boys · peak 1998
Sally
~145k
girls · peak 1947
Scarlett
~135k
girls · peak 2016
Stella
~134k
girls · peak 2018
Skylar
~128k
mostly girls · peak 2015
Santiago
~122k
boys · peak 2025
Sadie
~121k
girls · peak 2014
Sierra
~121k
girls · peak 1998
Sophie
~121k
girls · peak 2011
Summer
~109k
girls · peak 1998
Sue
~104k
girls · peak 1947
Sawyer
~102k
mostly boys · peak 2017
Sergio
~96k
boys · peak 1995
Serenity
~94k
girls · peak 2013
Shelly
~93k
girls · peak 1964
Sherri
~88k
girls · peak 1963
Shaun
~85k
boys · peak 1978
Skyler
~84k
both · peak 2000
Silas
~83k
boys · peak 2025
Sandy
~79k
mostly girls · peak 1960
Sheryl
~78k
girls · peak 1957
Shelley
~77k
girls · peak 1964
Sidney
~73k
mostly boys · peak 1918
Simon
~71k
boys · peak 2015
Sonya
~71k
girls · peak 1967
Sonia
~70k
girls · peak 1970
Selena
~69k
girls · peak 1995
Sam
~66k
boys · peak 1918
Sheri
~64k
girls · peak 1963
Stuart
~60k
boys · peak 1960
Sage
~56k
mostly girls · peak 2022
Serena
~54k
girls · peak 2000
Shawna
~52k
girls · peak 1977
Salvador
~51k
boys · peak 1992
Sienna
~48k
girls · peak 2025
Sasha
~48k
girls · peak 1988
Shelia
~48k
girls · peak 1959
Saul
~45k
boys · peak 2006
Stacie
~44k
girls · peak 1971
Shari
~43k
girls · peak 1961
Stefanie
~43k
girls · peak 1983
Sterling
~40k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Savanna
~40k
girls · peak 2006
Sammy
~39k
boys · peak 1947
Sonja
~39k
girls · peak 1967
Salvatore
~39k
boys · peak 1927
Susie
~38k
girls · peak 1919
Shayla
~37k
girls · peak 1999
Sherrie
~35k
girls · peak 1962
Solomon
~35k
boys · peak 2016
Stevie
~34k
both · peak 2025
Shana
~34k
girls · peak 1984
Skye
~33k
mostly girls · peak 2014
Shanna
~32k
girls · peak 1978
Sheldon
~32k
boys · peak 1992
Shauna
~32k
girls · peak 1979
Simone
~32k
girls · peak 1988
Sloane
~30k
girls · peak 2025
Stephan
~30k
boys · peak 1989
Shiloh
~30k
both · peak 2025
Staci
~29k
girls · peak 1971
Sarai
~28k
girls · peak 2007
Samara
~27k
girls · peak 2018
Sheena
~26k
girls · peak 1984
Sherman
~25k
boys · peak 1951
Shea
~25k
both · peak 2005
Sonny
~25k
boys · peak 2025
Stewart
~25k
boys · peak 1959
Sylvester
~25k
boys · peak 1920
Stefan
~24k
boys · peak 1991
Sutton
~24k
both · peak 2025
Susanne
~23k
girls · peak 1949
Susana
~23k
girls · peak 1993
Sondra
~23k
girls · peak 1942
Silvia
~23k
girls · peak 1991
Scarlet
~21k
girls · peak 2015
Selina
~21k
girls · peak 1995
Scotty
~21k
boys · peak 1971
Santos
~20k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Sunny
~20k
mostly girls · peak 2024
Sullivan
~20k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Scottie
~20k
both · peak 2025
Shayna
~19k
girls · peak 1991
Stetson
~19k
boys · peak 2025
Shania
~19k
girls · peak 1996
Susanna
~19k
girls · peak 1958
Selah
~19k
girls · peak 2025
Saylor
~19k
mostly girls · peak 2023
Sammie
~18k
mostly boys · peak 1947
Suzette
~18k
girls · peak 1964
Stephany
~17k
girls · peak 1990
Skyla
~17k
girls · peak 2012
Sky
~17k
mostly girls · peak 2014
Santino
~16k
boys · peak 2025
Santana
~16k
both · peak 2021
Saige
~16k
mostly girls · peak 2022
Shayne
~16k
mostly boys · peak 1990
Shay
~16k
both · peak 2021
Saundra
~15k
girls · peak 1947
Sallie
~15k
girls · peak 1916
Sharron
~15k
girls · peak 1943
Samson
~15k
boys · peak 2025
Scot
~15k
boys · peak 1970
Sheree
~14k
girls · peak 1956
Shaina
~14k
girls · peak 1988
Sincere
~14k
mostly boys · peak 2022
Soren
~14k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Salem
~13k
both · peak 2023
Samir
~13k
boys · peak 2023
Siena
~13k
girls · peak 2018
Sloan
~13k
mostly girls · peak 2021
Salma
~12k
girls · peak 1999
Shantel
~12k
girls · peak 1990
Sade
~12k
girls · peak 1986
Savanah
~12k
girls · peak 1998
Sariah
~12k
girls · peak 2011
Selene
~12k
girls · peak 2025
Shanice
~11k
girls · peak 1992
Sharlene
~11k
girls · peak 1956
Semaj
~11k
mostly boys · peak 2009
Shyanne
~11k
girls · peak 1999
Sarina
~11k
girls · peak 1996
Starr
~11k
girls · peak 1997
Shelton
~11k
boys · peak 1972
Sylas
~11k
boys · peak 2025
Samira
~11k
girls · peak 2025
Shellie
~11k
mostly girls · peak 1970
Sandi
~10k
girls · peak 1959
Sherlyn
~10k
girls · peak 2006
Stephon
~10k
boys · peak 1997
Sybil
~10k
girls · peak 1921
Suzanna
~10k
girls · peak 1973
Stormy
~10k
mostly girls · peak 1992
Sylvie
~10k
girls · peak 2025
Simeon
~10k
boys · peak 2019
Sarahi
~9.9k
girls · peak 2005
Sydnee
~9.9k
girls · peak 2003
Shakira
~9.9k
girls · peak 2002
Star
~9.6k
girls · peak 1997
Shyla
~9.6k
girls · peak 2008
Seamus
~9.4k
boys · peak 2008
Stacia
~9.3k
girls · peak 1970
Shepherd
~9.2k
boys · peak 2025
Starla
~9.2k
girls · peak 1980
Shae
~9.2k
mostly girls · peak 1998
Shanda
~9.1k
girls · peak 1974
Saniyah
~8.8k
girls · peak 2009
Scout
~8.7k
mostly girls · peak 2022
Saint
~8.7k
boys · peak 2025
Suzan
~8.6k
girls · peak 1955
Siobhan
~8.6k
girls · peak 1980
Sol
~8.5k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Shaylee
~8.5k
girls · peak 2007
Susannah
~8.5k
girls · peak 1975
Sheridan
~8.5k
mostly girls · peak 2001
Saniya
~8.4k
girls · peak 2007
Shonda
~8.4k
girls · peak 1970
Stone
~8.2k
boys · peak 1999
Stefani
~8.1k
girls · peak 1990
Soraya
~8.1k
girls · peak 2025
Salina
~8.1k
girls · peak 1977
Sami
~8k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Sanford
~8k
boys · peak 1929
Shaniya
~7.9k
girls · peak 2010
Sariyah
~7.9k
girls · peak 2023
Selma
~7.7k
girls · peak 1918
Stan
~7.7k
boys · peak 1959
Shamar
~7.7k
boys · peak 2000
Storm
~7.6k
both · peak 2022
Shelli
~7.6k
girls · peak 1968
Shyann
~7.6k
girls · peak 2001
Sevyn
~7.6k
both · peak 2024
Sanaa
~7.4k
girls · peak 2006
Shanon
~7.4k
mostly girls · peak 1970
Shaquille
~7.4k
mostly boys · peak 1993
Slade
~7.3k
boys · peak 2007
Syed
~7.2k
boys · peak 2000
Shameka
~7.2k
girls · peak 1980
Sommer
~7.2k
girls · peak 1977
Shmuel
~7.2k
boys · peak 2025
Shante
~7.1k
girls · peak 1990
Sabina
~7.1k
girls · peak 2005
Scarlette
~6.9k
girls · peak 2016
Sherrill
~6.9k
mostly girls · peak 1947
Sharla
~6.9k
girls · peak 1972
Serina
~6.9k
girls · peak 1998
Shira
~6.8k
girls · peak 2009
Shlomo
~6.8k
boys · peak 2024
Shoshana
~6.7k
girls · peak 2022
Sharonda
~6.7k
girls · peak 1980
Shimon
~6.6k
boys · peak 2024
Shanika
~6.6k
girls · peak 1979
Shelbi
~6.5k
girls · peak 1992
Savana
~6.5k
girls · peak 2000
Sunshine
~6.5k
girls · peak 1975
Shelbie
~6.5k
girls · peak 1992
Stephenie
~6.4k
girls · peak 1974
Sydni
~6.4k
girls · peak 2000
Samiyah
~6.4k
girls · peak 2011
Sharyn
~6.3k
girls · peak 1947
Shon
~6.3k
mostly boys · peak 1971
Soleil
~6.3k
girls · peak 2025
Shannan
~6.2k
mostly girls · peak 1970
Sydnie
~6.2k
girls · peak 2000
Stephani
~6.1k
girls · peak 1989
Sapphire
~6.1k
girls · peak 2022
Shreya
~6.1k
girls · peak 2003
Shanta
~6.1k
girls · peak 1978
Shaniqua
~6.1k
girls · peak 1991
Savion
~6k
boys · peak 2002
Saanvi
~6k
girls · peak 2011
Shantell
~6k
girls · peak 1987
Shamika
~5.9k
girls · peak 1981
Schuyler
~5.9k
mostly boys · peak 1993
Sana
~5.8k
girls · peak 2022
Salena
~5.8k
girls · peak 1995
Sofie
~5.7k
girls · peak 2012
Sahara
~5.7k
girls · peak 2006
Seven
~5.6k
mostly boys · peak 2022
Shanell
~5.6k
girls · peak 1990
Shara
~5.5k
girls · peak 1979
Shad
~5.5k
boys · peak 1971
Shanelle
~5.5k
girls · peak 1992
Samaria
~5.4k
girls · peak 2007
Socorro
~5.4k
mostly girls · peak 1929
Shalonda
~5.4k
girls · peak 1980
Samual
~5.3k
boys · peak 1997
Sequoia
~5.3k
mostly girls · peak 2002
Sarita
~5.3k
girls · peak 1965
Stanford
~5.3k
boys · peak 1954
Shani
~5.3k
girls · peak 1969
Symone
~5.2k
girls · peak 1991
Shai
~5.2k
both · peak 2023
Sherie
~5.2k
girls · peak 1957
Salome
~5.2k
mostly girls · peak 2024
Sailor
~5.2k
mostly girls · peak 2016
Sanai
~5.2k
girls · peak 2008
Stefany
~5.2k
girls · peak 2002
Stanton
~5.1k
boys · peak 1954
Sheyla
~5.1k
girls · peak 2006
Shasta
~5k
girls · peak 1979
Stormi
~5k
girls · peak 2024
Shavon
~5k
mostly girls · peak 1979
Samiya
~5k
girls · peak 2011
Seraphina
~5k
girls · peak 2025
Saoirse
~4.9k
girls · peak 2020
Samatha
~4.9k
girls · peak 1989
Sebastien
~4.9k
boys · peak 2007
Stormie
~4.8k
girls · peak 1991
Stephaine
~4.7k
girls · peak 1983
Shianne
~4.6k
girls · peak 1997
Shawnee
~4.6k
girls · peak 1992
Syncere
~4.6k
mostly boys · peak 2024
Sherita
~4.6k
girls · peak 1981
Sabra
~4.6k
girls · peak 1961
Smith
~4.5k
boys · peak 2016
Shalom
~4.4k
mostly boys · peak 2023
Sabastian
~4.4k
boys · peak 2001
Saira
~4.4k
girls · peak 2021
Suzy
~4.4k
girls · peak 1962
Stevan
~4.3k
boys · peak 1953
Shiela
~4.3k
girls · peak 1970
Sharee
~4.3k
girls · peak 1979
Samia
~4.3k
girls · peak 2006
Suri
~4.2k
girls · peak 2012
Shaelyn
~4.2k
girls · peak 2000
Solana
~4.2k
girls · peak 2025
Seneca
~4.2k
both · peak 1977
Shepard
~4.1k
boys · peak 2025
Shanae
~4.1k
girls · peak 1991
Sameer
~4.1k
boys · peak 2005
Sedrick
~4.1k
boys · peak 1976
Shia
~4.1k
mostly boys · peak 2024
Shirlene
~4k
girls · peak 1956
Skylynn
~4k
girls · peak 2018
Siddharth
~4k
boys · peak 2010
Shanita
~4k
girls · peak 1978
Suzie
~4k
girls · peak 1962
Sabine
~4k
girls · peak 2007
Spenser
~4k
mostly boys · peak 1988
Salomon
~4k
boys · peak 2025
Spring
~4k
girls · peak 1976
Symphony
~4k
girls · peak 2022
Sherilyn
~4k
girls · peak 1946
Serafina
~3.9k
girls · peak 2025
Shaila
~3.9k
girls · peak 2010
Siya
~3.9k
girls · peak 2025
Samaya
~3.8k
girls · peak 2007
Said
~3.8k
boys · peak 2010
Sahil
~3.8k
boys · peak 2001
Shanaya
~3.8k
girls · peak 2016
Simona
~3.8k
girls · peak 2014
Sherryl
~3.8k
girls · peak 1946
Sirena
~3.8k
girls · peak 1995
Steele
~3.7k
boys · peak 2025
Sunday
~3.7k
girls · peak 2025
Soledad
~3.7k
girls · peak 2006
Serene
~3.7k
girls · peak 2025
Stefano
~3.7k
boys · peak 1993
Suzann
~3.7k
girls · peak 1947
Shaniyah
~3.7k
girls · peak 2007
Shilo
~3.7k
both · peak 2025
Sanjuanita
~3.6k
girls · peak 1952
Sari
~3.6k
girls · peak 2007
Simran
~3.6k
girls · peak 2000
Sheron
~3.6k
mostly girls · peak 1946
Safa
~3.6k
girls · peak 2025
Stoney
~3.5k
boys · peak 1963
Skylah
~3.5k
girls · peak 2016
Sahana
~3.5k
girls · peak 2011
Shan
~3.5k
mostly boys · peak 1970
Shonna
~3.5k
girls · peak 1977
Samya
~3.4k
girls · peak 2007
Shivani
~3.4k
girls · peak 1998
Shavonne
~3.4k
girls · peak 1979
Shandra
~3.4k
girls · peak 1976
Shaya
~3.4k
both · peak 2025
Safiya
~3.4k
girls · peak 2025
Shaye
~3.4k
mostly girls · peak 1998
Sia
~3.4k
girls · peak 2025
Shaunna
~3.4k
girls · peak 1978
Sherron
~3.3k
mostly girls · peak 1947
Shawnna
~3.3k
girls · peak 1977
Shawanda
~3.3k
girls · peak 1977
Sharen
~3.3k
girls · peak 1947
Sherrell
~3.2k
mostly girls · peak 1989
Sherwood
~3.2k
boys · peak 1938
Sherwin
~3.2k
boys · peak 1935
Sunnie
~3.2k
girls · peak 2024
Shaquan
~3.2k
mostly boys · peak 1994
Sharif
~3.2k
boys · peak 1980
Skylee
~3.2k
girls · peak 2013
Sampson
~3.1k
boys · peak 2017
Shaneka
~3.1k
girls · peak 1983
Sindy
~3.1k
girls · peak 1979
Shantelle
~3.1k
girls · peak 1987
Salman
~3.1k
boys · peak 2015
Sunni
~3.1k
girls · peak 2024
Sanjay
~3.1k
boys · peak 2006
Sinai
~3.1k
mostly girls · peak 2009
Sharita
~3.1k
girls · peak 1985
Santo
~3.1k
boys · peak 1925
Saif
~3.1k
boys · peak 2025
Siera
~3k
girls · peak 1998
Shaan
~3k
boys · peak 2009
Sal
~3k
boys · peak 1958
Sacha
~3k
mostly girls · peak 1977
Shanel
~3k
girls · peak 1991
Saad
~3k
boys · peak 2012
Sora
~3k
mostly girls · peak 2022
Sahar
~3k
girls · peak 1996
Sarena
~2.9k
girls · peak 1999
Steffanie
~2.9k
girls · peak 1990
Suellen
~2.9k
girls · peak 1941
Shawnda
~2.9k
girls · peak 1975
Sultan
~2.9k
boys · peak 2025
Slater
~2.9k
boys · peak 2025
Sedona
~2.9k
girls · peak 2025
Samar
~2.9k
both · peak 2021
Shemar
~2.9k
boys · peak 2001
Saphira
~2.8k
girls · peak 2008
Shayan
~2.8k
boys · peak 2024
Santa
~2.8k
girls · peak 1915
Sammuel
~2.8k
boys · peak 2009
Shaquita
~2.8k
girls · peak 1986
Silvana
~2.8k
girls · peak 2007
Saray
~2.8k
girls · peak 2007
Seanna
~2.8k
girls · peak 2006
Shaindy
~2.8k
girls · peak 2021
Shakia
~2.8k
girls · peak 1993
Shirlee
~2.8k
girls · peak 1935
Shaylynn
~2.8k
girls · peak 2009
Stephania
~2.7k
girls · peak 1916
Shona
~2.7k
girls · peak 1970
Siri
~2.7k
girls · peak 2009
Shena
~2.7k
girls · peak 1984
Shaquana
~2.7k
girls · peak 1991
Simcha
~2.7k
mostly boys · peak 2025
Sandie
~2.7k
girls · peak 1961
Stefania
~2.7k
girls · peak 2004
Synthia
~2.7k
girls · peak 1965
Samari
~2.7k
mostly girls · peak 2008
Susann
~2.7k
girls · peak 1943
Shiv
~2.6k
boys · peak 2024
Sven
~2.6k
boys · peak 2015
Somer
~2.6k
girls · peak 1978
Sena
~2.6k
mostly girls · peak 2023
Sanjana
~2.6k
girls · peak 2003
Samone
~2.6k
girls · peak 1988
Shamya
~2.6k
girls · peak 2005
Sir
~2.6k
boys · peak 2021
Sai
~2.6k
mostly boys · peak 2019
Shanya
~2.6k
girls · peak 2003
Sumaya
~2.6k
girls · peak 2016
Shedrick
~2.6k
boys · peak 1973
Shekinah
~2.6k
girls · peak 2000
Siara
~2.6k
girls · peak 2024
September
~2.6k
girls · peak 1980
Shaylyn
~2.5k
girls · peak 1993
Syrus
~2.5k
boys · peak 2022
Sharyl
~2.5k
girls · peak 1961
San
~2.5k
mostly girls · peak 1950
Silvestre
~2.5k
boys · peak 1994
Samarah
~2.5k
girls · peak 2006
Sianna
~2.5k
girls · peak 2024
Story
~2.5k
mostly girls · peak 2024
Sima
~2.5k
girls · peak 2024
Sharleen
~2.5k
girls · peak 1951
Shannen
~2.4k
mostly girls · peak 1993
Sylvan
~2.4k
boys · peak 2025
Shiann
~2.4k
girls · peak 1998
Skyy
~2.4k
mostly girls · peak 2012
Silver
~2.4k
mostly girls · peak 2023
Shala
~2.4k
girls · peak 1991
Sebrina
~2.4k
girls · peak 1970
Salim
~2.4k
boys · peak 2023
Shaniece
~2.4k
girls · peak 1992
Shanti
~2.4k
mostly girls · peak 2003
Shalyn
~2.4k
girls · peak 2000
Sammantha
~2.4k
girls · peak 1991
Samirah
~2.4k
girls · peak 2013
Shaelynn
~2.3k
girls · peak 2008
Shaniah
~2.3k
girls · peak 2001
Servando
~2.3k
boys · peak 2007
Saleem
~2.3k
boys · peak 2024
Shriya
~2.3k
girls · peak 2007
Sanya
~2.3k
girls · peak 2007
Sania
~2.3k
girls · peak 2006
Sherika
~2.3k
girls · peak 1979
Shamari
~2.3k
both · peak 2000
Shaylin
~2.3k
girls · peak 2003
Sandro
~2.3k
boys · peak 2023
Syreeta
~2.3k
girls · peak 1980
Sanaya
~2.3k
girls · peak 2016
Sulaiman
~2.3k
boys · peak 2023
Saeed
~2.2k
boys · peak 2011
Sidra
~2.2k
girls · peak 2025
Shawnta
~2.2k
mostly girls · peak 1978
Syeda
~2.2k
girls · peak 2024
Samanta
~2.2k
girls · peak 2005
Sabrena
~2.2k
girls · peak 1970
Shanequa
~2.2k
girls · peak 1991
Sama
~2.2k
girls · peak 2025
Seana
~2.2k
girls · peak 1969
Sherrod
~2.2k
boys · peak 1991
Stafford
~2.2k
boys · peak 1959
Santina
~2.2k
girls · peak 1919
Shawana
~2.2k
girls · peak 1977
Sakura
~2.2k
girls · peak 2012
Savon
~2.2k
boys · peak 1993
Seymour
~2.2k
boys · peak 1924
Sheilah
~2.1k
girls · peak 1955
Saleh
~2.1k
boys · peak 2018
Shenika
~2.1k
girls · peak 1982
Shylah
~2.1k
girls · peak 2007
Steffany
~2.1k
girls · peak 1990
Sueann
~2.1k
girls · peak 1967
Shade
~2.1k
both · peak 1993
Sanjuana
~2.1k
girls · peak 1950
Saraya
~2.1k
girls · peak 2025
Sigrid
~2.1k
girls · peak 2022
Skip
~2.1k
boys · peak 1960
Shamus
~2.1k
boys · peak 2007
Stephane
~2.1k
both · peak 1990
Sariya
~2.1k
girls · peak 2009
Shaunte
~2.1k
girls · peak 1978
Shakayla
~2.1k
girls · peak 2000
Sire
~2.1k
boys · peak 2022

About the letter S

The most common is Steven, with roughly 1,362,709 people in the United States. Of the 3,065 S names on record, 2,237 are carried by fewer than a thousand people each — the long tail that makes up most of any letter.

This page lists the 500 most common. To go further, or to filter S names by length, syllables, gender or era, use the advanced name search. Every name here links through to its full profile: how many people carry it, its age profile, where it is concentrated and how it has moved since 1880.

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