Syiah

Syiah Meaning & Origin

About Syiah
The name "Syiah" is of Arabic origin and is primarily associated with the Islamic sect known as Shia Islam. Shia Islam is one of the two major branches of Islam, the other being Sunni Islam. Followers of Shia Islam, known as Shia Muslims, believe in the leadership of Ali and his descendants as the rightful successors to Prophet Muhammad. The name "Syiah" is often given to individuals who belong to or have a connection with the Shia Muslim community.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Syiah are female.

Syiah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
S
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/syiah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('S', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Syiah in Braille

Here's how to represent Syiah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Syiah in braille

How to Spell the Name Syiah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Syiah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Syiah in sign language

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