Shahveer
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- shah-VEER
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Shahveer is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “king + brave”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Shahveer mean?
Persian: modern South Asian blend of Persian shah 'king' and veer 'brave'
“king + brave”
Is Shahveer a girl's or a boy's name?
Shahveer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Shahveer in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,747th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 271% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Shahveer, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 15 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Shahveer in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 15 | #1,715 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1 | #6,277 |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
How popular is Shahveer in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Shahveer, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2019.
Shahveer in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 13 | #6,464 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
Nicknames for Shahveer
- Shah 31 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Shahveer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Shivansh, Aveer, Krishiv, Gurbaaz, Avyaan, Gurveer, Aarav, Veer, Avi, Aviraj, Ivaan, Shivay
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), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Shahveer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shahveer, updated 20 October 2026.