Names

Variant of Sherman 1.

Means “joy, shelter, comfort” in Sanskrit.

Means “pretty, lovely” in Hebrew, from Aramaic.

From Irish Ó Seanáin meaning “descendant of Seanán”.

From a nickname for a warlike person, from Old English scacan “to shake” and spere “spear”. A famous bearer was the English dramatist and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616).

Means “beautiful, handsome” in Yiddish, from German schön.

Derived from Persian شاه (shah) meaning “king”.

Ornamental name meaning “sapphire” in Yiddish.

Nickname for a curly-haired person, from Greek σγουρός (sgouros) meaning “curly”.

From an English place name, derived from Old English sæ “sea” and mere “lake”.