Soheil: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Canopus, the second-brightest star
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
soh-HAYL

Soheil is a Persian boy's name meaning “Canopus, the second-brightest star”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Soheil

Meaning: Canopus, the second-brightest star.

Origin: Persian.

How to Pronounce Soheil

soh-HAYLIPA /soʊˈheɪl/

Popularity of Soheil

Soheil doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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