Royal falcon
Derived from the Persian word for falcon, specifically referring to the Peregrine falcon. In Middle Persian, the name carries connotations of royalty and strength, often associated with the 'king of birds.' It is a popular name across the Middle East and South Asia, symbolizing keen vision and nobility.
Less common today
Shaheen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,840 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
International Pakistani cricketer
Welsh singer and actor
Indian social entrepreneur and educator
