The nameSoukaïna
Soukaïna is a girl's name of Arabic origin linked to the idea of serenity. It has been given in France since the late 1980s.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Soukaïna is linked to the Arabic sakina, "serenity, calm".
Origin
Arabic, especially Moroccan. Sukayna, great-granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad, was known for her culture.
History
Soukaïna appeared in France in the late 1980s and has been given steadily since.
Popularity of the name Soukaïna
Soukaïna in France
Soukaïna was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 925 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Soukaïna. Its rise began around 1989, and it peaked in 2000. Half of all babies named Soukaïna in France were born before 2007, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 52 births a year on average, against 73 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Soukaïna mean?
Soukaïna is linked to the Arabic sakina, "serenity, calm".
What is the origin of the name Soukaïna?
Arabic, especially Moroccan. Sukayna, great-granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad, was known for her culture.
Is Soukaïna a girl's or a boy's name?
Soukaïna is a girl's name.