1,526births recorded
3Countries
1Variants
2005Peak · England & Wales
#976England & Wales 2025
Shah is a boy name family recorded 1,526 times in 3 countries since 1972. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#976 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in England & Wales in 2005, at 9.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Shah
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shah | English | 1,084 | 🏴 England & Wales | #976 | 2005 | ▲ 9 % |
| Shah | English | 430 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 2009 | ▲ 20 % |
| Shah | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2004 | – |
Questions about Shah
How popular is the name Shah?
In 2025 it ranked #976 in England & Wales. Official registers record 1,526 births across 3 countries.
When was Shah most popular?
It peaked in England & Wales in 2005, at 9.4 births per 100,000.
Is Shah a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Shah is a boy name.