What origin is the name Shaham?

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

What are good brother names for Shaham?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Shaham — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

Shaham

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shaham

Shaham

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Shaham is an Indian unisex name meaning "Rooted in Shah (ruler/noble). It means exalted or brave, historically used to denote high social status or courageous character.".

Shaham is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Rooted in Shah (ruler/noble). It means exalted or brave, historically used to denote high social status or courageous character.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Rooted in Shah (ruler/noble). It means exalted or brave, historically used to denote high social status or courageous character.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Shaham

What does Shaham mean?

Shaham is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Rooted in Shah (ruler/noble). It means exalted or brave, historically used to denote high social status or courageous character.".

How popular is Shaham?

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Brother names that go with Shaham

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Shaham.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shaham has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 1.

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Names with a similar meaning to Shaham

Shaham means "Rooted in Shah (ruler/noble). It means exalted or brave, historically used to denote high social status or courageous character." — these names share that spirit.

Aria — "Aria means 'air' or 'song' in Italian, a solo piece in an opera. In Persian, Arya is linked to 'noble'." (Italian)
Aaliyah — "Aaliyah comes from the Arabic aliya, meaning 'high', 'exalted' or 'sublime'." (Arabic)
Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Andrew — "Andrew comes from the Greek Andreas, from aner 'man', so 'manly' or 'brave'. Andrew is one of the twelve apostles." (Greek)