Youth
Pronunciation: shah-BAHB
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Shabab is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Youth". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: shah-BAHB. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
شباب
شبوہ
Source Language
Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.
شباب
youth
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
shah-BAHB
IPA
/ʃɑhˈbɑb/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Jade
Life Path Number
1
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Historical records show that The Shabab were a youth movement that emerged in Sudan in the late 1960s. The name Shabab carried significant weight in that era.
Late 1960s
The Islamic Movement of the Shabab was a militant Islamist group that emerged in Somalia in the late 1990s.
Late 1990s
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Shabab
youth
شباب
شبوہ
شباب
youth
शबाब
युवा
شباب
شبوه
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