What origin is the name Shehab?

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

What are good sister names for Shehab?

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

Shehab

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shehab

Shehab

Boy

Arabic

2 syllables

Shehab is an Arabic boy's name meaning "Means "shooting star" or "flame"; an Arabic name often associated with celestial light.".

With Arabic roots, Shehab is a boy name that means "Means "shooting star" or "flame"; an Arabic name often associated with celestial light.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Means "shooting star" or "flame"; an Arabic name often associated with celestial light.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Shehab

What does Shehab mean?

Shehab is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Means "shooting star" or "flame"; an Arabic name often associated with celestial light.".

How popular is Shehab?

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Sister names that go with Shehab

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Shehab.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Scarlett — "Scarlett comes from an English surname for a seller of scarlet cloth. Gone with the Wind made it a first name." (English)
Caleb — "Caleb is a Hebrew name, often linked to kelev 'dog', a symbol of loyalty, or to 'whole-hearted'. Caleb was a faithful spy sent by Moses." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)