Souha
Souha is a Muslim girl name meaning “Name of a faint star (Alcor)”.
| Meaning | Name of a faint star (Alcor) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, French spelling |
| Arabic spelling | سها |
| Pronunciation | SOO-hah |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Souha
Souha is the French-influenced spelling of Suhā, the faint star the West calls Alcor, next to Mizar in the Big Dipper. The ou represents the Arabic u. The Lebanese activist Souha Bechara and Suha Arafat (sometimes written Souha) are well-known bearers. The name is popular in Lebanon, Tunisia and Algeria.
Is Souha a Muslim name?
Yes. Souha is the French spelling of Suha, an Arabic name meaning a small star, used by Muslim families.
Where is the name Souha used?
Used in Lebanon, Tunisia, Algeria and the francophone diaspora.
Gifts with the name Souha
- Souha name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Souha baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Souha
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Souha mean?
Souha means 'Name of a faint star (Alcor)'. It comes from Arabic, French spelling.
Is Souha a Muslim name?
Yes. Souha is the French spelling of Suha, an Arabic name meaning a small star, used by Muslim families.
How do you write Souha in Arabic?
Souha is written سها in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Souha?
Souha is pronounced SOO-hah.