How Many People Are Named Shahbaz?

Complete statistics for the name Shahbaz: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shahbaz
Very Rare
Arabic

Shahbaz means 'lion' in Arabic, symbolizing courage and strength. Only 57 people named Shahbaz live in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,823,234 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1995 with 10 births, showing its stable presence.

~750
Living in US
1 in 441,932
Americans
1995
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lion
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Courageous Strong Determined
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are often seen as highly intuitive and sensitive individuals.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

147,512
Worldwide Bearers
#7,112
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
107,649
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
13,405
🇮🇳 India
9,655
🇮🇷 Iran
6,615
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
3,044
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1,650
🇬🇧 England
786
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
721
🇴🇲 Oman
625
🇺🇸 United States
572

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
57 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
29
Would be under 30 (50%)
29
Would be 30–60 (50%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 58 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1995

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
46
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shahbaz Through the Generations

Shahbaz, a name rooted in Arabic, has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1995 with 10 births. With only 58 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Shahbaz remains a rare choice. Today, most people named Shahbaz are under 30, indicating that it's a genuinely modern name embraced by younger generations.

✨ Similar Names to Shahbaz

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shahbaz's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Shahbaz

How Many People Have the Name Shahbaz?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 750 people in the United States currently share the name Shahbaz. That works out to roughly 1 in every 441,932 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shahbaz a Common or Rare Name?

Shahbaz is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shahbaz Mean?

Shahbaz means "lion" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shahbaz in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Shahbaz Most Popular?

The name Shahbaz reached peak popularity in 1995, with 10 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shahbaz?

Approximately 750 people named Shahbaz live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 750. That works out to roughly 1 in 441,932 Americans.

Is Shahbaz a rare name?

Shahbaz is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 441,932 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shahbaz mean?

Shahbaz means "lion" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Shahbaz more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Shahbaz are male and 0% are female.

When was Shahbaz most popular?

Shahbaz peaked in 1995 with 10 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US750
All-Time Births750
1 in X1 in 441,932
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age23
Peak Year1995
World Rank#7,112
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.