Boy name · Arabic
شهاب
Shihab name meaning
shi-HAAB
“Flame, shooting star; one sharp and energetic”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Shihab mean?
Shihab (شهاب) means “Flame, shooting star; one sharp and energetic”.
How do you pronounce Shihab?
Shihab is pronounced shi-HAAB.
Is Shihab a boy's or a girl's name?
Shihab is a boy's name.
How is Shihab written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written شهاب.
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “A شُعْلَة of fire gleaming or radiating ... [A shooting, or falling, star;]”. See the entry ↗