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Suhail
OriginArabic
Meaning"level, even"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#8164
2025 SSA
About Suhail
Canopus, the second-brightest star in the sky is called Suhail in Arabic. Several other stars on the southern horizon also contain Suhail, including Al Suhail al Wazn, Al Suhail al Muhlif, and Suhail Hadar.
Suhail is also given to girls.
Pronounced soo-HAL.
As of November 2026, Suhail ranked #8960 for girls in US births in 1980 and #8164 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8896 for girls in 1979 and #4671 for boys in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,671 | 22 | 12.8 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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