Can Albanian baby names be used internationally?

Yes. Due to their rich history and meaningful connotations, Albanian names can be used worldwide. In fact, Albanian names Eda and Fletcher can be found in many countries.

How do Albanian names compare to names from neighboring countries?

While Albanian names are mostly influenced by Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman cultures and naming origins, its neighboring countries, Greece, Macedonia, Kosovo, and Montenegro, have different naming styles. The majority of names in Greece are derived from Greek and Biblical roots, while Macedonian names mostly have Greek and Latin roots. Similarly, Montenegrin names are mostly derived from the Serbian and Croatian languages.

How do Albanian surnames influence baby names?

Albanians may choose any names as given names based on their personal preference, faith, religion, and other aspects. However, considering the flow of the name with the Albanian surname might influence the decision to name it.

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18 Albanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Selim	Boy	Safe; Sound; Intact; To be safel; Righteous; True; Perfect; Unblemished; In good health
Sinan	Boy	Spearhead; Arrowhead
Sadik	Boy	Friend; Sincere; Loyal
Sihana	Unisex	Like the Moon; Bright ray of the Sun
Selman	Boy	Safe; To be safe
Suad	Girl	Happiness; Luck
Suzana	Girl	Lily; Lotus; Rose
Sabit	Boy	Firmly in place; Unshakeable; Constant; Stable
Sindi	Girl	A woman from Cynthus; Light
Sadika	Girl	Friend; Sincere; Loyal

Saranda	Girl	Forty saints; A city in Albania
Sabri	Boy	Patient
Sabry	Boy	Patient
Sami	Unisex	Elevated; Sublime; Supreme; Exalted; Name of God
Savaric	Boy	The powerful old or aged ruler
Surroje	Boy	Name of a place; One who is from an Albanian village Surroj
Seid	Unisex	Lucky; Happy
Suela	Girl	Smooth; Even

Infographic: Top Albanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S

Our infographic below features options from timeless classics to contemporary favorites that complement your child's personality. Scroll through the list to find the perfect name that reflects your preferences and your family's shared values.

Albanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S(infographic)

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