MallowbyNames

Suhey

soo-HAY · Of uncertain origin; may be a variant of Suhay or Suhaila, Arabic names meaning 'gentle' or 'soft'.

Peak popularity
1997
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Suhey since 1976

Babies named Suhey per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4812198020002020Most births 1997Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s20
1980s29
1990s58
2000s69
2010s31
2020s5

Meaning & origin

Suhey is a rare feminine given name first recorded in the United States in 1976. Its peak year of usage was 1997, though it never ranked among the top 1000 names. The name's trajectory has been stable since its emergence, with sporadic use primarily in the 1990s. Suhey may be linked to Arabic roots meaning 'gentle' or 'soft', though its exact derivation is uncertain. It has no top states of concentration and appears as a distinctive, uncommon choice.

Suhey is a rare modern name, possibly a variant of Suhay or Suhaila, which derive from Arabic root s-h-l, associated with gentleness. It emerged in the United States in the late 20th century, first recorded in 1976, and saw modest use during the 1990s.

Sibling names for Suhey

Names that share Suhey's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Amira, Layla, Nadia, Samira, Zara

Brothers: Amir, Khalil, Omar, Rayan, Zayn

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Suhey mean?
Suhey is of uncertain origin but may be a variant of Arabic names meaning 'gentle' or 'soft'.
How popular is the name Suhey?
Suhey is very rare. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1976 and peaked in 1997. It has not ranked in the top 1000 in any year.
Is Suhey a boy or girl name?
Suhey is primarily used for girls.