Alioth vs Shaz

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alioth

Boy #18,817 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"fat tail, referring to a grouping of stars"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #18,817
Total SSA Count: 6
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Jeyvier Jovial

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Shaz

Boy #19,136 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"diminutive of Sharon (fertile plain)"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #19,136
Total SSA Count: 6
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Summitt

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Popularity Comparison

Alioth Rank #18,817

Shaz Rank #19,136

Alioth is more popular, ranked #18817 vs #19136 for Shaz.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alioth or Shaz more popular?

Alioth is more popular, ranked #18817 compared to Shaz at #19136 in the United States.

What do Alioth and Shaz mean?

Alioth means "fat tail, referring to a grouping of stars" (Arabic origin). Shaz means "diminutive of Sharon (fertile plain)" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Alioth and Shaz boy or girl names?

Alioth is primarily a boy name. Shaz is primarily a boy name.

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