boy's name
Suhayl
soo-HAYL (Arabic)
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 366
Suhayl is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Suhayl is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 23,580 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Suhayl Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 115 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 110 |
How Popular Is Suhayl?
In 2025, Suhayl was given to 25 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Suhayl Is Used
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 Suhayl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Suhayl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Suhayl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Suhayl
- Arabic soo-HAYL
Sibling Names for Suhayl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Suhayl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Suhayl
How popular is the name Suhayl?
In 2025, Suhayl was given to 25 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Suhayl a girl's or a boy's name?
Suhayl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Suhayl?
Suhayl has 2 syllables.
When was Suhayl most popular?
Suhayl peaked in 2024, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Suhayl a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Suhayl currently ranks #1,354 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.