Shaghayegh, of Persian origin, is a unique and captivating feminine given name. Derived from the Middle Persian word 'shaganag', it translates to 'morning glory flower'. This association lends Shaghayegh a sense of beauty, freshness, and vibrancy. The name is composed of two elements: 'sha' meaning 'king', and 'gah' meaning 'place', suggesting a regal connotation. Spelling variations include Shaghayech and Shagheh. In the past decade, Shaghayegh has gained international recognition, appearing in baby name rankings around the world, particularly among Persian communities abroad.
Shaghayegh saw a notable decrease in births between 1979 and 1980, with only half the number of babies born in the latter year compared to the former. However, there was an increase from 5 births in 1980 to 7 births in 1982, indicating a rebound in popularity after a brief dip. Overall, between 1979 and 1982, Shaghayegh was given to a total of 20 newborns.