Shah vs Amit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shah

Boy #6,038 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, emperor, ruler"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Pakistani Indian Central Asian Bangladeshi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,038
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Amit

Boy #6,074 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"boundless, infinite, immeasurable"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Israeli Hindu Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,074
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Shah Rank #6,038
Amit Rank #6,074

Shah is more popular, ranked #6038 vs #6074 for Amit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shah or Amit more popular?

Shah is more popular, ranked #6038 compared to Amit at #6074 in the United States.

What do Shah and Amit mean?

Shah means "king, emperor, ruler" (Persian origin). Amit means "boundless, infinite, immeasurable" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Shah and Amit boy or girl names?

Shah is primarily a boy name. Amit is primarily a boy name.

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