Sohail — #6253 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Sohail

The Social Security Administration has registered 463 babies named Sohail between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sohail currently holds the #6253 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sohail performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 117 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Sohail shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sohail in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sohail in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 463 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.