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The name Shah is of Persian origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the religion. Numerologically, Shah is often linked to the number 9.
Shah Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Shah mean? What is the meaning of the name Shah
Meaning of Shah: Name Shah in the Persian origin, means A surname meaning King. Name Shah is of Persian origin and is a Boy name.
Name
Shah
Meaning
A surname meaning King
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
Spell
S-H-A-H
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
9
Indian Vedic Numerology
2
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Shah - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Hasta Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Shah is Hasta. The Nakshatra Hasta of the name Shah is connected to the deity Savitar (Sun God), and is ruled by the Moon. The symbol for Shah is Hand, and it is characterized by Skill, Dexterity. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Artistic, Practical.| name | Hasta |
|---|---|
| Deity | Savitar (Sun God) |
| Ruling Planet | Moon |
| Symbol | Hand |
| Primary Quality | Skill, Dexterity |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Artistic, Practical |
Numerology of Shah
Numerology for Shah - Number 9 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Shah Numerology: Name Shah has a number value of 9 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 9 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 2 |
| Motivation Number | 1 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 9 |
| Inner Dream Number | 8 |
| Soul Urge Number | 1 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 1 |
| Personality Number | 8 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Shah
Syllables in Shah Name
How many syllables in baby name Shah? Shah has 1 syllables. The name "Shah" can be divided into 1 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Shah? | 1 (shah) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 3 (s, h, a) |
| Shah backwards: | hahs |
| Shah sorted alphabetically: | ahhs |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | S-H-A-H |
| Pronunciation |
Name Shah is combinations of, 1 occurance of S, 2 occurances of H, 1 occurance of A.
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Birthday Wishes for Shah
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Shah
Shah's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Shah on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Shah! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Shah, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Shah! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Shah
What is the meaning of Shah?
Name Shah means A surname meaning King as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Shah Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Shah?
Name Shah has numerology 2 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Shah?
Numerology number of Shah is 2 (Vedic) and 9 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Shah?
The lucky number of name Shah is 2 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Shah name?
The name Shah has 4 letters. The name Shah consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Shah?
Name Shah belongs to Hasta nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Shah come from?
Shah is a Persian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Shah?
The name Shah is of Persian origin and is used within communities.
What does Shah mean?
Name Shah means A surname meaning King as per The ParentZ
What does the name Shah mean?
Shah is of Persian origin and means A surname meaning King as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Shah?
Shah means A surname meaning King and is a Persian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Shah name?
The name Shah consists of 4 alphabets.
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