Shabana
shah-BAH-nah
Shabana is a girl’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Of Persian origin, meaning 'belonging to the night'. It evokes mystery and beauty.”, and peaked in popularity in 1985.
What Shabana Means
“Of Persian origin, meaning 'belonging to the night'. It evokes mystery and beauty.”
The Story of Shabana
Imagine a name as mysterious and captivating as the deepest twilight, a whisper of secrets held by the night.
Shabana is a name of Persian origin, meaning 'belonging to the night.' It first appeared in records in 1975 and saw its peak in 1985, suggesting a period where its enchanting allure was recognized. The name evokes a sense of twilight beauty and gentle mystery.
This name is for your daughter who you see as possessing an enigmatic charm. You imagine her with a creative spirit, drawn to the quiet beauty of the world. Shabana feels like a promise of a soul that understands both the gentle and the profound.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Shabana Azmi
Renowned Indian actress
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1985
Total Births
159
First Recorded
1975
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