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The name Shuaib

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Shuaib

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Malay Names: SMeaning faith

Shuaib is a boy's name from Arabic, the name of a prophet in Islam.

About the name Shuaib

Shuaib is a spelling of Shuʿayb (شعيب), the name of a prophet of Islam sent to the Midianites. Wiktionary describes it as a diminutive of shaʿb, but its original meaning is not explained. Other spellings include Syuaib, Shoaib and Suaib.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootش ع ب · sh-ʿ-b
SyllablesShu-aib
First letterMalay Names starting with S
Arabic scriptشعيب
Devanagari scriptशोएब

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: شعيب · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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