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Shahab

sha-HAB

Shahab is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Shahab is an Arabic name meaning "flame," "meteor," or "shooting star."”, and peaked in popularity in 2012.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginArabic

What Shahab Means

Shahab is an Arabic name meaning "flame," "meteor," or "shooting star."

The Story of Shahab

Imagine a light that flashes across the night sky, a moment of brilliant, fleeting energy that captivates all who see it.

Shahab is an evocative Arabic name meaning 'flame,' 'meteor,' or 'shooting star.' It originates from a word that captures celestial brilliance and fiery intensity, a concept cherished across cultures.

Your son, Shahab, will embody a bright, energetic spirit. This name suggests a confident ambition, a child who burns with curiosity and moves through life with a dazzling, dynamic presence.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Shahabuddin Ahmed

    Former Chief Justice & President of Bangladesh

Personality Traits

brightenergeticambitiousconfident

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#10 in 2012

Total Births

182

First Recorded

1977

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