What origin is the name Sohaib?

Sohaib comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Sohaib a popular name?

Sohaib is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Sohaib?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Sohaib — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Sohaib

Q: Is Sohaib a rare name?

Yes. Sohaib does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sohaib

Sohaib

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Sohaib is an arabic boy's name meaning "An Arabic masculine name referring to someone with reddish or sandy hair, historically associated with a companion of the Prophet.".

Parents who choose Sohaib pick a boy name from the arabic tradition, meaning "An Arabic masculine name referring to someone with reddish or sandy hair, historically associated with a companion of the Prophet.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Arabic masculine name referring to someone with reddish or sandy hair, historically associated with a companion of the Prophet.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Sohaib

Very rare in US records

What does Sohaib mean?

Sohaib is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "An Arabic masculine name referring to someone with reddish or sandy hair, historically associated with a companion of the Prophet.".