boy's name
Shahzaib
shah-ZAYB (Urdu)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 588
Shahzaib is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2004, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 105,396 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shahzaib Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 127 |
| 2010s | 117 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 24 |
How Popular Is Shahzaib?
In 2025, Shahzaib was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Shahzaib Is Used
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 Shahzaib
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shahzaib Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shahzaib over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shahzaib
- Urdu shah-ZAYB
Sibling Names for Shahzaib
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shahzaib — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shahzaib
How popular is the name Shahzaib?
In 2025, Shahzaib was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Shahzaib a girl's or a boy's name?
Shahzaib is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shahzaib?
Shahzaib has 2 syllables.
When was Shahzaib most popular?
Shahzaib peaked in 2004, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Shahzaib a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Shahzaib currently ranks #3,864 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.