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Religions that start with S
The full list of religions starting with S: 19 names, taken from the 130 answers to “Name a religion or belief system” in Icillion.
All 19 religions that start with S
- Salafism
- Samaritanism
- Santeria
- Santo Daime
- Satanism
- Scientology
- Seventh-day Adventismalso Seventh-day Adventist, Adventism
- Shaivism
- Shaktism
- Shamanism
- Shia Islamalso Shia, Shiite
- Shintoalso Shintoism
- Shugendo
- Sikhism
- Soka Gakkai
- Spiritualism
- Sufism
- Sunni Islamalso Sunni
- Swedenborgianismalso New Church
About this list
- S is the most common first letter in this list: 19 of the 130 religions (15%).
- Shortest: “Shinto”. Longest: “Seventh-day Adventism”.
- 5 names have more than one word.
- 5 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many religions start with S?
- 19 of the 130 religions in Icillion start with S, for example Sikhism, Shinto and Scientology.
- What is the longest name among religions that start with S?
- The longest is “Seventh-day Adventism” and the shortest is “Shinto”.
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