Boy name · Arabic
سهيل
Suhail name meaning
su-HAIL
“The star Canopus”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Suhail mean?
Suhail (سهيل) means “The star Canopus”.
How do you pronounce Suhail?
Suhail is pronounced su-HAIL.
Is Suhail a boy's or a girl's name?
Suhail is a boy's name.
How is Suhail written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written سهيل.
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سهلSahlEasy, gentle; smooth, level groundسهلةSahlaEasy, gentle and smoothسهيلSohailCanopus, a well-known bright starسعدSaadGood fortune; auspiciousسعادةSaadatHappiness, good fortuneسعديSaadiOf good fortune; auspiciousسعد الدينSaaduddinGood fortune of the faithسعد اللهSaadullahGood fortune and happiness from Allah
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “A certain star [well known; namely, Canopus]”. See the entry ↗