سها

Suha

girlArabic

Suha is a Muslim girl name meaning “A faint star (Alcor)”.

MeaningA faint star (Alcor)
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingسها
PronunciationSOO-hah
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Suha

Suha (Suhā) is the classical Arabic name of Alcor, a dim star next to Mizar in Ursa Major. Arabs traditionally used it to test eyesight, and a proverb contrasts it with the moon. As a girl's name it suggests something small, delicate and bright.

Is Suha a Muslim name?

Yes. Suha is an Arabic girl's name meaning a small star, used by Muslim families across the Arab world and South Asia.

Where is the name Suha used?

Common in the Levant, Iraq and the Gulf; Soha is the usual spelling in Egypt and Iran.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Suha mean?

Suha means 'A faint star (Alcor)'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Suha a Muslim name?

Yes. Suha is an Arabic girl's name meaning a small star, used by Muslim families across the Arab world and South Asia.

How do you write Suha in Arabic?

Suha is written سها in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Suha?

Suha is pronounced SOO-hah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.