Suhayl
“Canopus, name of a star”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,524th
- births in 2023–2025
- 65
- babies born in France
- 1 in 27,778
- +8.1% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Suhayl
Suhayl is thought to mean “Canopus, name of a star” and is of Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Suhayl in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Suhayl has been rising (+8.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Suhayl every 114 schools, all spellings combined.
Suhayl in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
8 babies in 3 years1 boy in 103,294
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
11 babies in 3 years1 boy in 467,413
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Suhail10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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