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شَهْزَيْب
Shahzaib
shah-ZAYB
“Adornment of the king.”
About Shahzaib
Shahzaib is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "adornment of the king", a Persian-Urdu name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
Urdu/Persian compound: 'shah' (king) + 'zayb' (adornment, Arabic root ز-ي-ن).
Common Pakistani masculine name.
Spellings of Shahzaib
| Spelling | Births in England and Wales, 2025 | Births in France, 2016 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Shahzaibthe spelling used on this page | 5 | 5 |
Babies registered with exactly that spelling. England and Wales: Office for National Statistics, 2025 (the list covers names given to 3 or more babies). France: INSEE Fichier des prénoms, 2016 to 2025 added together (INSEE rounds each yearly count to the nearest 5).
Origin
Origin
Persian · Urdu
Gender
Boy
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Shahzaib
- What does the name Shahzaib mean?
- Shahzaib (شَهْزَيْب) means "Adornment of the king". Urdu/Persian compound: 'shah' (king) + 'zayb' (adornment, Arabic root ز-ي-ن).
- Is Shahzaib a name from the Qur'an?
- Houdhoud doesn't show a verse for this name. Shahzaib is a Persian-Urdu name long carried across the Muslim world. We only show a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Shahzaib a boy or a girl name?
- Shahzaib is traditionally a boy's name.
- Where does the name Shahzaib come from?
- Shahzaib is a Persian-Urdu name. Common Pakistani masculine name.
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