Amer vs Shaheen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amer

Boy #4,915 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flourishing, prosperous"

Origin: Arabic root a-m-r

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Bosnian Pakistani Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,915
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shaheen

Boy #4,759 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peregrine falcon"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Pakistani Iranian Afghan Arab

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,759
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Amer Rank #4,915
Shaheen Rank #4,759

Shaheen is more popular, ranked #4759 vs #4915 for Amer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amer or Shaheen more popular?

Shaheen is more popular, ranked #4759 compared to Amer at #4915 in the United States.

What do Amer and Shaheen mean?

Amer means "flourishing, prosperous" (Arabic root a-m-r origin). Shaheen means "peregrine falcon" (Persian origin).

Are Amer and Shaheen boy or girl names?

Amer is primarily a boy name. Shaheen is primarily a boy name.

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