Shahabuddin
/SH-AE-HH-AE-B-UW-D-D-IY-N/
Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion
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This page tells you what Shahabuddin means. The app tells you whether it's right for your baby — scored against your family & your heritage, and your baby's birth details.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Shahabuddin is a Muslim boy name of Bengali origin, meaning “Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion”.
Shahabuddin is a boy's name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion" and belongs to the Light cluster — names meaning radiance, illumination, and hope.
Common among Bangladeshi, Bengali families, Shahabuddin carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Shahabuddin's roots in Arabic & Islamic tradition
Shahabuddin carries meaning rooted in Arabic and the wider Islamic tradition (Bengali) — “Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion”. Many Muslim families weigh a name's root meaning and the values it carries.
NameRoot shows you the depth. See Shahabuddin's Arabic roots, the values it carries, and how it scores for your family.
See Shahabuddin's full reading →What does Shahabuddin's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Shahabuddin resonates in either tradition.
Shahabuddin's destiny number is 1 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Shahabuddin's full reading →
Does Shahabuddin go with your family's names?
Shahabuddin breaks into 10 sounds: /SH-AE-HH-AE-B-UW-D-D-IY-N/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Shahabuddin sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Shahabuddin beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Shahabuddin — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
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From the same tradition
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Common questions about Shahabuddin
What does the name Shahabuddin mean?
Shahabuddin means "Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion." It is a boy name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Shahabuddin a boy or girl name?
Shahabuddin is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Shahabuddin?
Shahabuddin is of Bengali origin, used in Muslim tradition, commonly among Bangladeshi, Bengali families.
Is Shahabuddin a Muslim name?
Yes. Shahabuddin is a boy name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Bengali origin.
What does Shahabuddin mean in Bengali?
Shahabuddin originates from Bengali, where it means "Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion."
What are common nicknames for Shahabuddin?
Common short forms of Shahabuddin include Shahi, Shah.
What is the numerology of Shahabuddin?
Shahabuddin has a Pythagorean destiny number of 1 — leadership and pioneering spirit.
Is Shahabuddin an Islamic name?
Yes. Shahabuddin is an Arabic boy name meaning "Meteor of the faith, brilliance joined to religion", widely used in Muslim families, including Bangladeshi and Bengali communities.
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