Shah vs Nayan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shah

Boy #6,038 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, emperor, ruler"

Origin: Persian

Persian Iranian Pakistani Indian Central Asian Bangladeshi

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Boy #5,864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eye, vision"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian South Asian Hindu

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Shah Rank #6,038

Nayan Rank #5,864

Nayan is more popular, ranked #5864 vs #6038 for Shah.

Is Shah or Nayan more popular?

Nayan is more popular, ranked #5864 compared to Shah at #6038 in the United States.

What do Shah and Nayan mean?

Shah means "king, emperor, ruler" (Persian origin). Nayan means "eye, vision" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Shah and Nayan boy or girl names?

Shah is primarily a boy name. Nayan is primarily a boy name.