boy's name
Souhaib
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 500
Souhaib is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2014, when 35 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1989.
Souhaib over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 130 |
| 2010s | 235 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 95 |
How popular is Souhaib?
In 2025, Souhaib was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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.
How Souhaib is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Souhaïb | Souhaïb is a rare spelling of Souhaib, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 110 times, mostly in France. | 110 |
Names that peaked alongside Souhaib
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Souhaib also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Souhaib over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Souhaib
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Souhaib — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Souhaib
Is Souhaib a girl's or a boy's name?
Souhaib is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Souhaib most popular?
Souhaib peaked in 2014, when 35 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Souhaib a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Souhaib currently ranks #3,648 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.