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Shiah

SHY-ah

Shiah is a unisex name of Arabic origin, meaning “Possibly a variant spelling of Shia, referring to a branch of Islam. 'Shia' means 'follower' or 'partisan' in Arabic.”. It currently ranks #14970 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginArabic

What Shiah Means

Possibly a variant spelling of Shia, referring to a branch of Islam. 'Shia' means 'follower' or 'partisan' in Arabic.

The Story of Shiah

This name carries the powerful resonance of ancient traditions, yet feels fresh and contemporary for today's world.

Shiah is potentially a variant spelling of Shia, referring to the branch of Islam, meaning 'follower' or 'partisan' in Arabic. It has appeared in records since the mid-2000s, offering a spiritual connection with a modern, adaptable sound.

You imagine your child, named Shiah, as someone deeply connected to their passions, possessing a strong inner spirit. This name suggests a person who is both spiritual and independent, capable of inspiring devotion in others.

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Gender Split

Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Shia LaBeouf

    American actor known for roles in Transformers

Personality Traits

passionateindependentcreativespiritual

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Peak Year

#20 in 2009

Total Births

205

First Recorded

2006

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