Sabr vs Sohail

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sabr

Boy #6,218 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"patience, endurance, perseverance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Somali Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,218
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Sab

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Sohail

Boy #6,313 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Canopus star, bright star"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Pakistani Persian South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,313
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Soh, Hail

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Popularity Comparison

Sabr Rank #6,218
Sohail Rank #6,313

Sabr is more popular, ranked #6218 vs #6313 for Sohail.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Sabr ___

  • Sabr Ali
  • Sabr Omar
  • Sabr Hassan
  • Sabr Ibrahim
  • Sabr Yusuf
  • Sabr Ahmad

Sohail ___

  • Sohail Ahmad
  • Sohail Raza
  • Sohail Hassan
  • Sohail Ali
  • Sohail Khan
  • Sohail Iqbal

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Sabr

Shukr Tawfiq Hassan Zainab Noor

If you choose Sohail

Zara Ayesha Omar Bilal Hana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sabr or Sohail more popular?

Sabr is more popular, ranked #6218 compared to Sohail at #6313 in the United States.

What do Sabr and Sohail mean?

Sabr means "patience, endurance, perseverance" (Arabic origin). Sohail means "Canopus star, bright star" (Arabic origin).

Are Sabr and Sohail boy or girl names?

Sabr is primarily a boy name. Sohail is primarily a boy name.

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