boy's name

Shazad

shah-ZAHD

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 99

Shazad is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 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 1996, when 11 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.

Shazad Over Time

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

37
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Shazad by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 36
2000s 37
2010s 7

How Popular Is Shazad?

In 2012, Shazad was given to 4 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 Shazad Is Used

Scotland #320 3 in 1983
England & Wales #4,213 4 in 2012
United States #9,208 6 in 2000

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 Shazad

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

Parents Who Like Shazad Also Like

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

How to Say Shazad

  • Pronunciation shah-ZAHD

Sibling Names for Shazad

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

Common Questions About Shazad

How popular is the name Shazad?

In 2012, Shazad was given to 4 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 Shazad a girl's or a boy's name?

Shazad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shazad?

Shazad has 2 syllables.

When was Shazad most popular?

Shazad peaked in 1996, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.