Sufyan

Sufyan

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Sufyan is an Arabic name.

From Wikipedia

Sufyan first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 47 babies (rank #693 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sufyan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Sufyan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

662

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	17	#893
1997	24	#691
1998	14	#1,046
1999	18	#897
2000	20	#844
2001	18	#938
2002	19	#942
2003	27	#787
2004	32	#729
2005	37	#703
2006	27	#910
2007	37	#763
2008	43	#696
2009	40	#744
2010	38	#790
2011	47	#693
2012	38	#834
2013	47	#706
2014	41	#778
2015	41	#789
2016	37	#867

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#893

1997

#691

1998

#1,046

1999

#897

2000

#844

2001

#938

2002

#942

2003

#787

2004

#729

2005

#703

2006

#910

2007

#763

2008

#696

2009

#744

2010

#790

2011

#693

2012

#834

2013

#706

2014

#778

2015

#789

2016

#867

Meaning

Numerology of Sufyan

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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