Sheikh

Boy

Meaning

Chief, Elder

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic الشيخ
Urdu شیخ
Persian شیخ
Turkish Şeyh
Bengali শেখ
Indonesian Syekh
Pashto شیخ
If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Sheikh is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Chief, Elder', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Sheikh has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.