Sufyan
Sufyan: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Sufyan
- A male given name from Arabic.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سفيان (sufyān).
How popular is Sufyan?
Since 1880, 646 boys in the U.S. have been named Sufyan. Its highest rank for boys was #2252 in 2025. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sufyan FAQ
What does the name Sufyan mean?
A male given name from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic سفيان (sufyān).
What is the origin of the name Sufyan?
Sufyan is listed as a name of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Sufyan?
Since 1880, 646 boys in the U.S. have been named Sufyan. Its highest rank for boys was #2252 in 2025. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Sufyan a boy or girl name?
Sufyan is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 646 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.