Suha

“suhar, meaning star or morning star”

Arab countries origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#14956US 2023

6Births / yr

↑Rising

480All-time births

📅 Since 197300

How to pronounce Suha

SOO·HAH

/ˈsuː.ˈhɑ/ · stress on SOO · 2 syllables

“suhar, meaning star or morning star”

Arab countries origin · Girl name

What does Suha mean and where does it come from?

Possessing Arabic origins, Suha often refers to a star or a celestial body, giving it a poetic sense. In Turkey, it can refer to a type of plant or being connected to nature. The name has been used across various cultures in the Middle East, reflecting beauty and grace. It holds cultural significanc

Cultural significance

Suha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arab countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of suhar, meaning star or morning star.

Peak popularity

Reached #4430 in 1998 — currently #14956 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Suha?

Suha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Suha Grace

How popular is Suha right now?

Rising fast — up 130 spots — currently #14956 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#14956 · Top 11%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#14956	6	▲ up 130
2022	#15086	6	▲ up 389 · +20% births
2020	#15475	5	▼ down 4377 · -44% births
2015	#11098	9	▼ down 3097 · -40% births
2010	#8001	15	▼ down 2325 · -32% births
2005	#5676	22	▲ up 1281 · +47% births
2000	#6957	15	▲ up 1439 · +50% births
1995	#8396	10	▲ up 1296 · +25% births
1990	#9692	8	▲ up 1684 · +60% births
1980	#11376	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Suha

Best Year2005Rank #5676

Peak Count22

Average Rank#10671

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1980 - 202310 years

The story of Suha

Suha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 480 total births recorded, Suha remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #11376 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14956 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Suha in 1998:

Emily Hannah Samantha Sarah Ashley

Suha by decade

Suha peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	36
1980s	46
1990s	98
2000s ★	194
2010s	101
2020s	5

💎Suha has only 480 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Suha?

Common

SuhSuhieSuhy

What names sound and feel like Suha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Suha also consider these

Ruha

English · A meaningful name

Duha

Arabic · Morning light or

Arabic · Intellect, understanding

Sudha

India · pure

Sula

India · wise or intelligent

How is Suha written in other languages?

سها

Arabic

Common questions about the name Suha

What does the name Suha mean?

Suha means "suhar, meaning star or morning star" — a name rooted in Arab countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Suha?

Suha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Suha have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Suha?

Suha originates from Arab countries tradition. Arab countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Suha?

Suha is a two-syllable name pronounced S UW1 HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Suha trending right now?

Suha is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.