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Shaheen — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Shaheen is a masculine first name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'shaheen', which means 'falcon'. In ancient times, the falcon was considered a symbol of power and nobility.

Shaheen

Letter: S
Boy

Meaning of Shaheen:

Shaheen is a masculine first name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'shaheen', which means 'falcon'. In ancient times, the falcon was considered a symbol of power and nobility. As a name, Shaheen represents strength, courage, and independence. It is a popular choice for parents looking for a strong and unique name for their son.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Persian, Arabic
  • US popularity: In 2022, 12 newborns in the United States were named Shaheen (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1989 with 27 babies.

Origin:

Persian , Arabic

More names starting with S:

Sa , Saabaah Gol , Saabah , Saabegh , Saabeghoddin , Saabih , Saabin , Saabir , Saabira , Saabit , Saachi , Saad

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Frequently asked questions about Shaheen

What does the name Shaheen mean?

Shaheen is a masculine first name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'shaheen', which means 'falcon'. In ancient times, the falcon was considered a symbol of power and nobility. As a name, Shaheen represents strength, courage, and independence.

What is the origin of the name Shaheen?

Shaheen is a boy's name of Persian, Arabic origin.

Is Shaheen a boy or girl name?

Shaheen is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Shaheen?

In 2022, 12 newborns in the United States were named Shaheen, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1989, with 27 babies given the name.

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