Entry № 6205 · Persian origin

Shabtab Shabtab — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ shab-TAAB /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Persian

Meaning

"A firefly; night-glow"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Traditional

The meaning

A name that means "a firefly; night-glow".

Shabtab joins shab (night) with tab (glow, shine) — a firefly, a light that glows in the dark. It carries wonder and small brightness.

It reads magical and soft, a glow in the night.

A firefly; night-glow — a Persian name of grace and heritage.

In its original form

شب‌تاب

Popularity

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Shabtab · last year

12 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Real people

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In fiction

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Numerology

Shabtab carries a clear numerological signature.

Parents on Shabtab

"Persian roots, 2 syllables. Shabtab."

Mother of one