Shaista
SHAH-is-tah
Shaista is a girl’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Shaista is a Persian name meaning 'polite', 'courteous', 'well-mannered' or 'beautiful'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1996.
What Shaista Means
“Shaista is a Persian name meaning 'polite', 'courteous', 'well-mannered' or 'beautiful'.”
The Story of Shaista
For centuries, this name has been a quiet hallmark of grace, whispered in Persian courts and carried across continents.
Shaista is a Persian name that has graced cultures for generations. It carries connotations of elegance and refinement, stemming from roots that signify politeness, courtesy, and well-mannered conduct.
You imagine your daughter moving through the world with an innate kindness, her presence a gentle force. Shaista is a name for a child whose inherent grace and thoughtfulness will touch everyone she meets.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1996
Total Births
15
First Recorded
1996
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