Shehu
Shehu Name meanings & History
Honor, leadership, chieftaincy. From Arabic شيخ (shaykh) meaning "elder, chief, sheikh", a title of Usman dan Fodio (1754-1817), the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate. Shehu is a name that is commonly given to boys in West African countries such as Nigeria, Senegal, and Mali. It is a name that is often used to signify leadership, wisdom, and honor.
Zodiac Sign of Shehu: Success Capricorn
Synonyms of Shehu:
S: Security,Social Standing,Solidity,Status,Sensuality,Sex,Success
H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hope,Haggle,Hobnobbing
E: Enlighten,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive
U: Understanding,Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Unity
Shehu is:- a Mature name
- a Modern name
- a Simple name
- a Strong name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
One famous person with the name Shehu is Shehu Shagari, who served as the President of Nigeria from 1979 to 1983.
Related Names to Shehu
Some related names for Shehu include Sidi, Maleeq, Jamil, Habib, and Ayodeji.