Shihab

Meaning of Shihab

Shihab is a male name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as shee-HAHB (/ʃiːˈhɑːb/) in Arabic. The name Shihab is also sometimes spelled as Shahab. In the United States, Shihab has been given to a small number of newborn boys over the years, with varying ranks in popularity. For example, in 2019, it was given to 5 boys and ranked 12,126th in occurrence. While not commonly used, Shihab carries a unique and exotic quality that may appeal to parents seeking an uncommon name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as shee-HAHB (/ʃiːˈhɑːb/)

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Similar Names to Shihab

Notable People Named Shihab

Shihab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi -
Shihab Shaheen -
Shihab al-Din al-Qarafi -
Shihab al-Din Abd al-Halim ibn Taymiyya -
Shihab bin Tariq Al Said -
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