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Biblical and Christian names starting with S

S holds names of promise, wisdom, and faithfulness.

7 names Meanings and origins Christian context

Biblical names starting with S

7 biblical names from the Old and New Testaments, each with its meaning, origin, and scriptural background.

Biblical names starting with S: common questions

What names in the Bible start with S?
Names in the Bible beginning with S include Samuel, Sarah, Seth, Silas, Simon, Solomon, Stephen. Each links to a full guide covering its meaning, origin, and biblical background.
What biblical names start with S?
Biblical names beginning with S include Samuel, Sarah, Seth, Silas, Simon, Solomon, Stephen. Each links to a full guide covering its meaning, origin, and biblical background.
How many biblical names start with S?
This directory lists 7 biblical names starting with S, drawn from the Old and New Testaments.

About names starting with S

The S names carry deep roots. Sarah was the mother of God's promise, who laughed when she was told, in her old age, that she would have a son; her name means princess. Samuel was the boy who heard God calling in the night and grew up to guide his people; his name means heard by God. Solomon was the king remembered for his wisdom and for building the temple, and his name means peace. Simon was the first name of Peter, and Silas traveled with Paul through hardship and song. Stephen, whose name means crown, is remembered for his brave and gentle faith. S is a letter of promise, wisdom, and faithfulness.