boy's name
Souheyl
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 760
France
#727
2025 births
Souheyl is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 55 babies in France, ranking #727. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Souheyl is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 70 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 10,718 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
Souheyl over time
Births per decade in France, 2000s 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 |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 370 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 335 |
How popular is Souheyl?
In 2025, Souheyl was given to 55 babies in France, ranking #727 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
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 Souheyl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Souheyl also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Souheyl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Souheyl
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Souheyl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Souheyl
Is Souheyl a girl's or a boy's name?
Souheyl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Souheyl most popular?
Souheyl peaked in 2022, when 70 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Souheyl a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Souheyl currently ranks #727 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.