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Worldwide, শাহ (Shah , শাহ) is a widespread principally masculine, but very seldom female first name. The first name শাহ is habitual in Pakistan, where it is a common boy's name, Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a common principally male, but scarcely female name, and Mongolia (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Southern Asia, particularly Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. More prevalently, শাহ is the last name as well as the forename.
শাহ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shah Noshirwan , the fictional analogue of Persian monarch Khosrau I, Shâh Noshirwân, King of Persia and Shah of Persia , the musical character in the musical Paradise Found by Johann Strauss II.