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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Suhayb — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Suhavi|Suhayl
ArabicBoy↓ Fading

Suhayb

soo-HAYB · 2 syllables

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#6402
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#6402
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 12
Peak rank
#4200 in 2023
5yr change
-2202 ranks
Birth frequency
3.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #6402 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Arabic boy names
Suhayb

Popularity score: 12  ·  SSA Rank: #6402

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-2202 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
14 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ArabicIslamicReligiousClassic2-syllableBoy NameTraditionalHistoricalMiddle Eastern
Character
noble couragesteadfast loyaltyspiritual depthwise compassion
STRONG
High confidence

Suhayb is an Arabic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #6402 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -2202 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#6402 · very rare
Suhayb at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic meaning 'reddish' or 'of reddish complexion.' A traditional Islamic name borne by a companion of Prophet Muhammad.
Language root:Arabic · Islamic tradition
Peak rank:#4200 in 2023
5yr change:-2202 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Suhayb ar-Rumi
Companion of Prophet Muhammad
Similar Sound
ShaybSahib◈SuhaylHumaidRashid
Similar Style
TariqKarimMalikHakimNizar
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Suhayb
LaylaAmirFatimaHassanYasminIbrahimDina
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Suhayb · Overview
Summary

Suhayb is an Arabic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #6402 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Religious · Classic · Meaningful character
Suhayb carries a warm, grounded, serious quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 2202 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
suhayb.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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