Origin and Meaning of Shahzeb

Meaning & Origin

King of the Aster flower / One who is courageous

Origin: Persian - The name Shahzeb is derived from two Persian words: 'Shah', meaning 'king' or 'ruler', and 'zeb', meaning 'beautiful' or 'elegant', collectively conveying the idea of a noble and beautiful ruler.

Interesting Facts

  • Shahzeb is a popular name in South Asian cultures, particularly in Pakistan, and is often associated with noble lineage.
  • The name's popularity is particularly notable among Muslim families, as it reflects cultural heritage and aspirations in naming.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Shahzeb Khan, a prominent Pakistani-American entrepreneur known for his work in technology.
  • While specific popularity rankings for Shahzeb are difficult to find, it has been consistently used among various generations in Pakistan, particularly in urban areas.
  • Variations of the name may include Shahzib and Shahzad, which are similar in meaning and etymology, but have different connotations.