Sohaib
Sohaib was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales.
Sohaib as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,008 (5) | #3,256 (6) | — | — |
| 2024 | #7,765 (10) | #3,689 (5) | — | — |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #4,108 (4) | — | — |
| 2022 | — | #3,450 (5) | — | — |
| 2021 | #12,146 (5) | #3,451 (5) | — | — |
| 2020 | #12,022 (5) | #2,960 (6) | — | — |
| 2019 | — | #4,702 (3) | — | — |
| 2018 | #7,617 (10) | #3,412 (5) | — | #2,403 (6) |
| 2017 | #8,140 (9) | #3,449 (5) | — | #2,762 (5) |
| 2016 | #7,605 (10) | #4,023 (4) | — | — |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | #4,747 (3) | — | — |
| 2014 | #7,048 (11) | #1,721 (13) | — | — |
| 2013 | #8,118 (9) | #2,954 (6) | — | — |
| 2012 | #7,559 (10) | #2,117 (10) | — | #2,666 (5) |
| 2011 | #10,808 (6) | #2,613 (7) | — | #2,629 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2002 at #4,703.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1982.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 330,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 45,000 | rare |
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sohaib | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Sohaib | England & Wales | Boys | #3,256 | 6 |
| Sohaib | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Sohaib | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Sohaib | US | Boys | #12,008 | 5 |