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Shahin

Boy

Meaning of Shahin: Persian: 'royal hawk'

Shahin is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7634th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7634

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

329

First recorded 1978 · peak 1989

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 11 babies1985: 14 babies1986: 15 babies1987: 17 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 19 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 6 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 6 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Shahin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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