boy's name

Shabaz

shah-BAHZ

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 156

Shabaz is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shabaz Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

70
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Shabaz by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 50
2000s 70
2010s 3

How Popular Is Shabaz?

In 2010, Shabaz was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Shabaz Is Used

Scotland #376 3 in 1987
England & Wales #5,770 3 in 2010
United States #11,778 6 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Shabaz

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Shabaz Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shabaz over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shabaz

  • Pronunciation shah-BAHZ

Sibling Names for Shabaz

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shabaz — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shabaz

How popular is the name Shabaz?

In 2010, Shabaz was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Shabaz a girl's or a boy's name?

Shabaz is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shabaz?

Shabaz has 2 syllables.

When was Shabaz most popular?

Shabaz peaked in 1998, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.