Sahibzada
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- sah-hib-ZAH-da
- Origin
- Persian
Sahibzada is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “son of a lord”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Sahibzada mean?
Persian: sahib 'lord' + zada 'son, born of'
“son of a lord”
Honorific for the son of a respected man; in Sikhism it is the title of Guru Gobind Singh's four sons.
Is Sahibzada a girl's or a boy's name?
Sahibzada is a boys' name.
How popular is Sahibzada in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2024, with 6 boys.
Sahibzada in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
Names like Sahibzada
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa, Muhammad, Mustafa, Huzaifa, Zayd, Zakariya, Ibrahim, Abdullah, Zakariyya, Hamza, Umar, Zayaan
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Yasmin, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Yasmine, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sahibzada: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sahibzada, updated 20 October 2026.