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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shuaib

Shuayb, the prophet

Shuaib means “Shuayb, the prophet”.

Origin language
Arabic / Urdu
First letter
S
Historical records
5,582

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shuaib mean?

Shuaib names the prophet Shuayb mentioned in the Quran. His story concerns the people of Madyan and the duty of honest dealing.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शोएब

Conventional spelling

Arabic

شعيب

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shuaib in Indian usage

5,582 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Shuaib: records by birth decade1970s: 4691970s1980s: 1,7661980s1990s: 3,0231990sOther decades: 324Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1970s469
1980s1,766
1990s3,023
Other decades324

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh5,105
Bihar179
Uttarakhand121
Other states177
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

Recorded abroad

Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.

JurisdictionSpelling / recorded sexBirthsRank
England & WalesShuaib / M82,664

ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Shuaib; Table_6, C2907 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Exact spelling Shuaib; Table_6, C2907

  3. Wiktionary: شعيب ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

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