Suhayb
Meaning of Suhayb
The name Suhayb is a male given name of Arabic origin, pronounced as soo-HAYB (/suːˈhejb/). It carries historical and cultural significance within the Muslim community, often associated with Suhayb Ar-Rumi, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for his wisdom and loyalty. The name means "of reddish hair" or "little red-haired one," reflecting its roots in descriptive Arabic naming traditions. In recent years, Suhayb has seen modest but consistent use in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating between 5 to 26 newborns annually from 2001 to 2023. Despite its relatively rare usage, Suhayb's rich heritage and strong associations make it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with deep cultural resonance.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as soo-HAYB (/suːˈhejb/)
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Notable People Named Suhayb
| Suhayb Ayman Al-Zaid is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer known for his role as a midfielder at Al-Hilal. |
