Sheikh

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Sheikh means "leader" or "chief" in Arabic. It is often used as an honorific title for a respected person in Islamic culture, particularly one who is knowledgeable in religious or cultural matters.
Scripts(How to write)
شيخ
شيخ‎‎(Arabic)
शेख़(Hindi)
শেখ(Bengali)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Sheikh is not very high in the Western world, but it is a common name in many Arabic-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Sheikh
Cartoon of Sheikh

Sheikh Name meanings & History

The name Sheikh means "leader" or "chief" in Arabic. It is often used as an honorific title for a respected person in Islamic culture, particularly one who is knowledgeable in religious or cultural matters. From the Arabic title for the leader of a tribe, an elder man, or an Islamic scholar. Sheikh is a popular name for boys in Islamic cultures and is often given as an honorific title.

Zodiac Sign of Sheikh: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sheikh:

S: Sensuality,Solidity,Security,Sex,Success,Social Standing,Status

H: Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hyper

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

K: Kind,Karate,Karma,Kundalini

Sheikh is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several famous people who bear the name Sheikh, including Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who is a former Emir of Qatar. In addition, Sheikhul Islam Ibn Taimiyyah was a famous Islamic scholar and theologian who lived in the 13th century.

2.) Sheikh (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: Scholar

Other Forms: Sheek


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