name
Shah
SHAH
/ʃɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Shah
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Sindhi / Persian
- Meaning
- king; ruler
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Sha
Common mispronunciations
SHAYSHAW
Pronunciation tips
One syllable. The 'ah' vowel is long. Used as a standalone name and as part of compound names like Shah Latif. Common honorific in Sindh.
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