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Names Like Shahista
24 similar names matched by popularity and Islamic/Persian origin — Shahista is a Persian name meaning "worthy of a king" or "befitting royalty," derived from the Persian word….
How we find these: names ranked close to Shahista in real popularity data, prioritizing names that share its cultural origin, with phonetic near-duplicates removed so the list stays genuinely varied.
Names similar to Shahista
Rank #2,859
Tahmoor “Tahmoor is a Persian name meaning "pure" or "chaste," derived from the Persian root "tahm…”
Rank #2,672
Zahan “Zahan means "world" or "universe" and derives from Persian, where it is related to the wo…”
Rank #2,599
Mirhan “Mirhan derives from Arabic roots, combining "mir" (emir/prince) with the suffix "-han" (k…”
Rank #2,343
Shanawaz “Shanawaz is a Persian name derived from "Shana" (meaning radiant or shining) and "waz" (m…”
Rank #2,305
Firouze “Firouze is a Persian name meaning "turquoise," derived from the Persian word "firuzeh" (ف…”
Rank #2,238
Khursheed “Khursheed means "sun" and derives from Persian, combining "khur" (sun) and "sheed" (suffi…”
Rank #3,347
Shahruk “Shahruk is a Persian name meaning "face of the king" or "lion's face," derived from the P…”
Rank #2,100
Mehnaz “Mehnaz is a Persian feminine name meaning "moon face" or "face like the moon," derived fr…”
Rank #3,555
Astan “Astan derives from Persian and means "threshold," "doorway," or "place of" (from the Pers…”
Rank #1,919
Nasrin “Nasrin is a Persian name meaning "wild rose" or "eglantine," derived from the Persian wor…”
Rank #3,651
Sheryaar “Sheryaar means "king" or "monarch" and derives from Persian, combining "sher" (lion, symb…”
Rank #3,651
Chahrazede “Chahrazede means "noble-born" or "of noble lineage," derived from Persian elements "chahr…”
Rank #3,689
Mahin “Mahin derives from Persian and Arabic roots meaning "fish" (from Persian "māhī" or Arabic…”
Rank #3,696
Marjaan “Marjaan is a Persian name meaning "coral," derived from the Persian word "marjān," which …”
Rank #3,718
Shahyne “Shahyne is a modern variant spelling of Shahin, derived from Persian roots meaning "falco…”
Rank #3,900
Sehreen “Sehreen is a feminine name of Persian origin meaning "nocturnal" or "of the night," deriv…”
Rank #3,937
Korban “Korban is derived from Persian and Arabic, meaning "sacrifice" or "offering," rooted in t…”
Rank #1,607
Sikander “Sikander means "defender of men" and derives from the Greek name Alexander (Alexandros), …”
Rank #3,996
Zaraan “Zaraan is derived from Arabic roots, with "zar" relating to visiting or blooming, and the…”
Rank #3,998
Tahmeena “Tahmeena is a Persian name meaning "pure" or "chaste," derived from the Persian root "tah…”
Rank #1,336
Noore “Noore derives from Arabic "nūr" (نور), meaning "light" or "illumination," and is a varian…”
Rank #4,229
Shahbaj “Shahbaj is a Persian name composed of "shah" (king) and "baj" (falcon), literally meaning…”
Rank #1,089
Nilofar “Nilofar means "water lily" and derives from Persian roots: "nil" (indigo/blue) and "far" …”
Rank #994
Shamshad “Shamshad is a Persian name meaning "sunlight" or "sunshine," derived from the Persian wor…”
Brother names for Shahista
Same cultural background as Shahista, opposite gender — matched for sibling-set naming.
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Mir “Mir derives from Arabic and Persian roots meaning "prince," "emir," or "commander," stemm…”
Rank #941
Soheil “Soheil means "candle" or "light" and derives from Persian, with roots in the Avestan lang…”
Rank #994
Shamshad “Shamshad is a Persian name meaning "sunlight" or "sunshine," derived from the Persian wor…”
Rank #1,607
Sikander “Sikander means "defender of men" and derives from the Greek name Alexander (Alexandros), …”
Rank #2,238
Khursheed “Khursheed means "sun" and derives from Persian, combining "khur" (sun) and "sheed" (suffi…”
Rank #2,343
Shanawaz “Shanawaz is a Persian name derived from "Shana" (meaning radiant or shining) and "waz" (m…”
Rank #2,599
Mirhan “Mirhan derives from Arabic roots, combining "mir" (emir/prince) with the suffix "-han" (k…”
Rank #2,672
Zahan “Zahan means "world" or "universe" and derives from Persian, where it is related to the wo…”
Frequently Asked Questions
How are "names like Shahista" chosen?
We match by real popularity data (global ranking) and, where known, shared cultural origin — then remove phonetic near-duplicates (like Gitanjali/Geetanjali) so every suggestion is genuinely distinct. Top matches for Shahista include Tahmoor, Zahan, Mirhan.
What is the origin of the name Shahista?
Shahista is a Islamic/Persian name. Shahista is a Persian name meaning "worthy of a king" or "befitting royalty," derived from the Persian word "Shah" (king) combined with the suffix "-ista" (worthy of/fit for).
What are good brother names for Shahista?
If Shahista is used for one child, Mir is a well-matched Brother name from the same cultural background — see the full list below.