Shan is an elegant Muslim boy name that embodies dignity, grace, and splendor. Of Persian origin and consisting of just four letters, it is admired for its simplicity and profound meaning. Widely embraced in the Muslim world, particularly in Pakistan and India, Shan carries an aura of nobility and refined presence. The name is further popularized by notable figures such as Shan Shahid, a celebrated Pakistani actor and producer, making it a culturally rich and stylish choice.
Shan Name Meaning
Shan Name Meaning in English, Urdu, and Arabic
Name
Shan
Name in Urdu
شان
Meaning
Dignity, Splendor
Meaning in Urdu
شان – meaning dignity or splendor
Meaning in Arabic
شان – used to denote grace (with stronger ties to Persian/Urdu usage)
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Religion
Islam
Name Length
4 letters
Popular Personalities
Shan Shahid (actor and producer)
Lucky Colors
Gold, Black
Lucky Days
Monday, Friday
Lucky Number
7
Similar Names
Shahn, Shaan
Famous in Countries
Popular in Pakistan, India
Name Numerology
7
Short Name
Yes
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