What origin is the name Shaaban?

Shaaban comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Shaaban a popular name?

Shaaban is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Shaaban?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Shaaban — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Shaaban

Q: Is Shaaban a rare name?

Yes. Shaaban does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shaaban

Shaaban

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Shaaban is an arabic boy's name meaning "An Arabic name representing the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is a time of spiritual preparation before Ramadan.".

Parents who choose Shaaban pick a boy name from the arabic tradition, meaning "An Arabic name representing the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is a time of spiritual preparation before Ramadan.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Arabic name representing the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is a time of spiritual preparation before Ramadan.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Shaaban

Very rare in US records

What does Shaaban mean?

Shaaban is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "An Arabic name representing the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is a time of spiritual preparation before Ramadan.".