Iliyas vs Shahwaiz

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shahwaiz

Boy #24,846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal advisor, kingly counselor"

Origin: Persian Shah (king) and Arabic Waiz (preacher/advisor)

Cultural Roots

Pakistani Muslim South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,846
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shah, Wiz, Waiz

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Iliyas Rank #24,807
Shahwaiz Rank #24,846

Iliyas is more popular, ranked #24807 vs #24846 for Shahwaiz.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

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Shahwaiz ___

  • Shahwaiz Ali
  • Shahwaiz Hassan
  • Shahwaiz Ahmad
  • Shahwaiz Muhammad
  • Shahwaiz Raza

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If you choose Shahwaiz

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iliyas or Shahwaiz more popular?

Iliyas is more popular, ranked #24807 compared to Shahwaiz at #24846 in the United States.

What do Iliyas and Shahwaiz mean?

Shahwaiz means "royal advisor, kingly counselor" (Persian Shah (king) and Arabic Waiz (preacher/advisor) origin).

Are Iliyas and Shahwaiz boy or girl names?

Iliyas is primarily a boy name. Shahwaiz is primarily a boy name.

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