Shaba
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shaba first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 5 babies have been named Shaba in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shaba is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #30,746 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,746
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Shaba
Shaba is a boy name .
Shaba is currently ranked #30,746 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shaba include Sha, Shy, and Shaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis