Suhail Boy

Popularity: #902 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationsoo-HAIL / /suːˈhaɪl/

Arabic; Persian

Meaning

Arabic: bright star; Persian: good fortune

Historical & Cultural Background

Suhail is a name of Arabic origin, often associated with the star Canopus, which is known for its brightness. In Arabic culture, it symbolizes guidance and good fortune. The name is also used in Persian-speaking regions, where it carries similar connotations of positivity and luck. Suhail has been a popular name in various Islamic cultures due to its celestial associations.

Trend Summary

The name Suhail has seen moderate popularity in various cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking regions.

Similar Names

SahirSulaimanSalimSadiqSufyanSadiSuleiman

Variants

  • Suhaili

International Variants

  • Suhail (Arabic)
  • Suhail (Persian)

Famous people named Suhail

Suhail Farooq is a Pakistani actor known for his roles in television dramas.

Suhail Khan is an Indian actor and producer recognized for his work in Bollywood films.

Suhail Mohammed is a prominent Indian politician associated with local governance.

Suhail Masood is a noted Pakistani cricketer who has played in domestic leagues.

Fictional characters named Suhail

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Suhail was first seen in the United States in 1975. Suhail has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Suhail has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Suhail (2017)

StateBirthsShare
CA 7
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19756
19805
19856
19866
19885
19906
19916
19927
199311
19946
19955
19969
19976
199811
19998
20008
20018
20028
20037
20048
20055
20069
200710
200811
200914
201017
20119
20127
20139
201411
201513
201619
201715
20186
201912
20209
20218
202214
202312
202422