girl's name
Zuhal
zoo-HAHL
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 153
Zuhal is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Zuhal is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in France in 1980, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1980.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zuhal Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Zuhal?
In 2023, Zuhal was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Zuhal 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 Zuhal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zuhal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zuhal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zuhal
- Pronunciation zoo-HAHL
Sibling Names for Zuhal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zuhal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zuhal
How popular is the name Zuhal?
In 2023, Zuhal was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Zuhal a girl's or a boy's name?
Zuhal is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zuhal?
Zuhal has 2 syllables.
When was Zuhal most popular?
Zuhal peaked in 1980, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Zuhal a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zuhal currently ranks #8,976 in France. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.