Suheer
Suheer is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Wakeful at night”.
| Meaning | Wakeful at night |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | سهير |
| Pronunciation | soo-HEER |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Egypt, Levant, Sudan |
Meaning and origin of Suheer
Suheer is one spelling of Suhayr, a name mostly given to girls, from the root s-h-r and the word sahar, staying up through the night. The idea calls to mind long evening conversations and quiet nights spent in remembrance of God. It became fashionable in Egypt during the twentieth century, where it is generally pronounced Soheir; the actress Soheir El Babli is a well-known example.
Is Suheer a Muslim name?
Suheer is an Arabic girl's name, used most by Muslim families in Egypt and the Levant.
How popular is Suheer?
It is most common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant.
Gifts with the name Suheer
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Spellings and variants of Suheer
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Suheer mean?
Suheer means 'Wakeful at night'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Suheer a Muslim name?
Suheer is an Arabic girl's name, used most by Muslim families in Egypt and the Levant.
How do you pronounce Suheer?
Suheer is pronounced soo-HEER.
Is Suheer a boy or girl name?
Suheer is usually a girl name.