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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Pronounced Pron. shah  [key]

Meaning & History

Şah means in Turkish "king, queen", which derives from Persian title "shāh" of the same meaning. This name was severaly given to members of Ottoman family, such as daughter of Selim I (actually named Şahihuban, but more often refered to as "Şah") and daughter of Selim II and Nurbanu.
Commonly this name was mixed with other names, e. g. Mihrişah, Sittişah, Nergisşah, Hümaşah or Şehsuvar (more various option).
Added 2/7/2016 by Eliska97
Edited 2/12/2020 by Mike C and Eliska97