Sufian

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning fast-moving; quick; a form of Sufyan.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Sufian by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Sufian. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sufian. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sufyanswift, quick-moving43 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sufiyandevoted to wisdom24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sofianwise; pure; a form of Sofiane3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sultanruler; king117 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Safwanrock; firm ground41 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Subhanglory; praise; exalted34 in England and Wales (2025)

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