Shihab
3 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Arabic ◈ 3 syllables
"Light, flame, bright, meteor, shooting star."

From Arabic

Light, flame, bright, meteor, shooting star. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Shihab at a glance
MeaningLight, flame, bright, meteor, shooting star.
OriginArabic
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#11574
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Origin & history of Shihab
1
Arabic roots
Shihab comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning Light, flame, bright, meteor, shooting star..
How popular is Shihab?
2023 peak year
Shihab has an uneven popularity history in U.S. records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #11574), with about 7 babies named Shihab each year. In 2023, 10 babies received the name (ranked #8164). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 94.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
10 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #8,164)
7 Avg. per year
(last decade)
70 Total registrations
last 10 years
94 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #11,574) Rare
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Numerology of Shihab
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
S1
H8
I9
H8
A1
B2
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
Personality of Shihab
🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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