Shah vs Raza

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 #5,956 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"contentment, divine satisfaction"

Origin: Arabic root r-d-y

Arabic Persian Urdu South Asian Shia Muslim

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Shah Rank #6,038

Raza Rank #5,956

Raza is more popular, ranked #5956 vs #6038 for Shah.

Is Shah or Raza more popular?

Raza is more popular, ranked #5956 compared to Shah at #6038 in the United States.

What do Shah and Raza mean?

Shah means "king, emperor, ruler" (Persian origin). Raza means "contentment, divine satisfaction" (Arabic root r-d-y origin).

Are Shah and Raza boy or girl names?

Shah is primarily a boy name. Raza is primarily a boy name.