Subhi
Subhi is an Arabic masculine given name in the form of a nisba adjective meaning 'of the dawn,' 'of the morning,' or 'matutinal.' According to Almaany, the name connotes beauty: radiance of the face and sunny features.
Meaning & Origin of Subhi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Subhi is an Arabic masculine given name in the form of a nisba adjective meaning 'of the dawn,' 'of the morning,' or 'matutinal.' According to Almaany, the name connotes beauty: radiance of the face and sunny features.
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The Story of Subhi
Subhi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 5 Subhis were born — ranking #9,912 that year. As of 2026, Subhi ranks #11,354 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15 Subhis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Subhi most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- IQ34%
- JO22%
- PS17%
- OM14%
- Israel13%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Subhi
Subhi is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Subhi's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #9,912. Use the chart and map above to compare Subhi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.