HinduBoySanskrit
Shubham: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“auspicious; good fortune”
شبھم
शुभम्
What Shubham means
Shubham (شبھم, Sanskrit शुभम्) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “auspicious; good fortune”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, śubha.
Shubham at a glance
- Meaning
- auspicious; good fortune
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- shu-bham
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- S · ش
Meaning of Shubham
- In English
- auspicious; good fortune
- اردو میں معنی
- مبارک، خوش بختی
Origin and history of Shubham
Sanskrit śubham, the neuter of śubha, auspicious: welfare, good fortune.
Base wordSanskrit śubha
How to say and write Shubham
- Say it
- shu-bham2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Shubham
- Urdu
- شبھم
- Original script
- शुभम्
- Other spellings
- Subham
- Themes
- Joy
Sibling names for Shubham
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shubham.
- Sangeetaسنگیتاmusic; song sung togetherGirlSanskrit
- Sarvamangalaسرومنگلاuniversally auspicious; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Smitaسمتاsmiling; a smileGirlSanskrit
- Suhasiniسہاسنیsweetly smilingGirlSanskrit
- Sukhadaسکھداgiver of happinessGirlSanskrit
- Sumangaliسمنگلیvery auspicious; a married woman blessed with good fortuneGirlSanskrit
- Sunandaسننداgiving great delightGirlSanskrit
- Sushmitaسشمیتاsmiling sweetlyGirlSanskrit
Names from the same root as Shubham
Sanskrit śubha
Names like Shubham
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- Anandآنندhappiness; joy; blissBoySanskrit
- Ashokاشوکwithout sorrow; the ashoka treeBoySanskrit
- Devanandدیوانندjoy of the godsBoySanskrit
- Harshہرشjoy; delight; happinessBoySanskrit
- Harshitہرشتdelighted; joyfulBoySanskrit
- Jethanandجیٹھانندjoy of the eldestBoySanskrit
- Kalyanکلیانbeautiful; auspicious; welfareBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Shubham
Questions about the name Shubham
What does the name Shubham mean?
Shubham means “auspicious; good fortune”. In Urdu: مبارک، خوش بختی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Shubham a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Shubham is a boy’s name.
Is Shubham a Hindu name?
Yes. Shubham is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit śubham, the neuter of śubha, auspicious: welfare, good fortune.
How do you pronounce Shubham?
Say it “shu-bham”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Shubham in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Shubham is written شبھم. In its original script: शुभम्.
What are other spellings of Shubham?
Shubham is also spelled Subham.
Is the meaning of Shubham verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.