boy's name

Soufiane

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,680

Soufiane is a boy's name. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Soufiane is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1990, when 165 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1971.

Soufiane over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,250
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Soufiane by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 165
1980s 1,070
1990s 1,250
2000s 680
2010s 375
2020s (to 2025) 95

How popular is Soufiane?

In 2025, Soufiane was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Soufiane is used

France #1,989 15 in 2025
Canada #2,763 5 in 2011
England & Wales #4,275 4 in 2021
United States #12,642 5 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Soufiane

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Soufiane also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Soufiane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Soufiane in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Soufian

Sibling names for Soufiane

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Soufiane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Soufiane

How popular is the name Soufiane?

In 2025, Soufiane was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Soufiane a girl's or a boy's name?

Soufiane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Soufiane most popular?

Soufiane peaked in 1990, when 165 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Soufiane a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Soufiane currently ranks #1,989 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.