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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Shahrukh

Ruler of the Universe

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɑːruːx/ (/ˈʃɑːruːx/)

Boy Name Arabic origin Popularity 63
Meaning
Ruler of the Universe
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Tiger's Eye
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
63
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Lucky Colors: GoldBrown

What does Shahrukh mean?

The name Shahrukh is derived from the Arabic words 'shah' meaning 'king' and 'rukh' meaning 'spirit' or 'soul'. This name signifies a ruler over the universe, and the spiritual and powerful being that is every individual.

Shahrukh in other languages & scripts

Arabic
شَهْرُخ
نجم الشهر، ملك الشهر، رؤية النجوم، ساطع النور، لينا الضوء، جَمع النجوم
Urdu
شہرخ
شہر کا ستار، ماہ کا بادشاہ، ستاروں کا مجموعہ، چمکتی ہوئی روشنی، روشنی کا مجموعہ، ستاروں کا ستار
Hindi
शहरुख
महीने का तारा, महीने का राजा, तारों का समूह, चमकती हुई रोशनी, रोशनी का समूह, तारों का तारा
Pashto
شېرخ
ګړنديزې ستاره، ګړنديزې پاچا، ستاروګانوګانو، چرګېدونکې رښتنې، رښتنېګانوګانو، ستاروګانوګانو
English
Shahrukh
King of the moon, star of the month, collection of stars, shining light, collection of light, star of stars

How to pronounce Shahrukh

English pronunciation
/ˈʃɑːruːx/
IPA notation
/ˈʃɑːruːx/

Numerology & personality

Peaceful, supportive, and harmonious

Associated Traits
BraveStrongV

Spiritual & cultural context

A name for someone who is a leader or protector in spiritual matters

The name Shahrukh is of Persian origin, which was once a major power in the Islamic world. The name was popular among the ruling class due to its royal meaning. Today, the name is commonly used in the Indian subcontinent, where it gained popularity through the Bollywood industry, particularly due to the success of the actor Shah Rukh Khan.

Popularity of Shahrukh by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 92 2024
Pakistan PK 79 2024
UAE AE 90 2024

Spelling variations of Shahrukh

Sharukh

Names similar to Shahrukh

Similar sounding names

Frequently asked questions about Shahrukh

What is the meaning of Shahrukh in Islam tradition?
Shahrukh is a beautiful Islam name meaning "Ruler of the Universe". This name has deep spiritual significance in Islam tradition.
Is Shahrukh a good Islam name for a baby?
Yes, Shahrukh is an excellent Islam name choice. It carries positive meanings and cultural significance.
What is the origin of the name Shahrukh?
The name Shahrukh has Arabic origins and is deeply rooted in Islam tradition.
How do you pronounce Shahrukh correctly?
Shahrukh is pronounced /ˈʃɑːruːx/ in English.
What are the spiritual benefits of naming a child Shahrukh?
Naming a child Shahrukh brings blessings. The meaning "Ruler of the Universe" inspires positive qualities.
How popular is the name Shahrukh?
Shahrukh is well-regarded in Islam communities worldwide.