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Süheyl
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Süheyl is the Turkish variant of the Arabic name Suhail (سهيل). The name is derived from the Arabic designation for the star 'Canopus' and also refers to the Arabic word sahl (سَهْل), which means 'flat' or 'smooth'.
What does the name Süheyl mean?
Süheyl is the Turkish equivalent of the Arabic name Suhail (سهيل). Its roots lie in the Arabic designation of the star 'Canopus' as well as in the Arabic term sahl (سَهْل), which means 'flat' or 'smooth'. Alternative forms of Süheyl or Suhail include Sohail, Soheil, Souhail, Suhayl, and Suheil. The female equivalent of Süheyl is Süheyla.
Where does the name Süheyl come from?
The name Süheyl is a male first name of Arabic origin that carries the meaning 'Canopus (star)'.
How do you pronounce Süheyl?
Süheyl is pronounced as 'Sü-heyl'.
Popularity
In Germany, Süheyl is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th in the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2015 when it reached 2,136th place. In the last ten years, Süheyl has been given as a first name around 50 times, placing it 3,624th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,978th.
Nicknames & pet names
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Frequently asked questions about the name Süheyl
What is the origin of the name Süheyl?
Süheyl is a male first name of Arabic origin that is common in the Turkish language.
What does the name Süheyl mean?
The name Süheyl means 'Canopus', named after the brightest star in the southern constellation and is also associated with the Arabic word for 'flat' or 'smooth'.
Is the name Süheyl popular?
Süheyl is a valued name in various countries, especially in Turkey and Arab countries, although its popularity varies by region.