Sheikh vs Zohaib

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sheikh

Boy #4,989 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"elder, chief, leader"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic South Asian East African

45 High Risk

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Boy #5,065 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who goes ahead, the one who surpasses"

Origin: Arabic

Pakistani Arabic South Asian Muslim Urdu-speaking

✓ All Clear

Sheikh Rank #4,989

Zohaib Rank #5,065

Sheikh is more popular, ranked #4989 vs #5065 for Zohaib.

Is Sheikh or Zohaib more popular?

Sheikh is more popular, ranked #4989 compared to Zohaib at #5065 in the United States.

What do Sheikh and Zohaib mean?

Sheikh means "elder, chief, leader" (Arabic origin). Zohaib means "he who goes ahead, the one who surpasses" (Arabic origin).

Are Sheikh and Zohaib boy or girl names?

Sheikh is primarily a boy name. Zohaib is primarily a boy name.