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Shabani

/shah-BAH-nee/Swahili · a boy’s name

A child associated with a sacred and memorable season

How to say it
shah-BAH-nee
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
very common · also a surname

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

ShabaniShabaan

From the same family