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Zuhaib

♂ Boy

Pronounced zoo-HAYB /zuˈheɪb/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Suhaib/Zuhaib — from the Arabic, variously 'a small amount of gold; of reddish hair; precious'Low

In 30 seconds: A small amount of gold; precious: Zuhaib is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'zoo-HAYB').

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningA spelling of Suhaib/Zuhaib — from the Arabic, variously 'a small amount of gold; of reddish hair; precious'

U.S. rank (2024)#9859 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2018

Total births (all-time)≈ 80

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zuhaib is a spelling of Suhaib/Zuhaib — from the Arabic, variously 'a small amount of gold; of reddish hair; precious'. A crisp, classic name (said 'zoo-HAYB').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim and South Asian families. Rare, a-small-amount-of-gold at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Zuhaib (Suhaib) is Arabic, variously 'a small amount of gold; of reddish hair; precious' — a crisp, warm name (said 'zoo-HAYB').

Overall data confidence 34%

References — Zuhaib — Arabic etymology

Variations

SuhaibZohaibZuhaeb

Nicknames

Zuha

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zuhaib mean?

Zuhaib (Suhaib) is Arabic, variously 'a small amount of gold; of reddish hair; precious'.

How do you pronounce Zuhaib?

It's said zoo-HAYB /zuˈheɪb/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Zuhaib a boy or girl name?

Zuhaib is a boy's name.

How popular is Zuhaib?

Zuhaib is a very rare name in the U.S.