Boy nameCurrently #6,112 in the USRising
Shah
//ˈʃɑ//
1 syllablePeak year: 20094 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shah |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 15 |
Shah through the decades
- Shah peaked in 2009, when 22 babies were named Shah in the US.
- The 2020s were Shah's strongest decade, averaging 13 births a year.
- Shah currently ranks #6,112 in the US and is on the rise.