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Nepali boy name

Sahib name meaning

साहिब

Say it: SA-hib/sahib/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,023

Meaning of Sahib

Master, lord; companion.

नेपालीमा: साहिब नामको अर्थ मालिक, स्वामी वा साथी हुन्छ।

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Sahib at a glance

NameSahib
In Nepaliसाहिब also सहिब, सहीब
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originArabic
Commonly used inMuslim tradition
Starts withS · स
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#3,023 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

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Sahib in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐳𑐵𑐴𑐶𑐧
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒮𑒰𑒯𑒱𑒥
Bengaliসাহিব
Gujaratiસાહિબ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀩
IAST romanizationsāhib

FAQ about the name Sahib

What is the meaning of Sahib?

Sahib means: Master, lord; companion. (नेपालीमा: साहेब)

Is Sahib a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Sahib in Nepali?

Sahib is written साहिब in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सहिब or सहीब.

How do you pronounce Sahib?

Sahib is pronounced SA-hib (IPA: /sahib/).

What is the origin of the name Sahib?

Sahib is of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Sahib?

Sahib ranks #3023 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.