Sufian is a Malay variant of the Arabic name, Sufyan.
Notable people with the given name include: Sufian Abu Zaida (born 1960), Palestinian politician Sufian Allaw (born 1944), Syrian former politician Sufian Anuar (born 1987), Singaporean footballer Sufian Sabtu, Bruneian politician and civil servant Sufian Suhaimi (born 1992), Malaysian singer Sufian Sultan (born 1948), Palestinian agricultural engineer and cabinet member Sufian Tayeh (1971–2023), Palestinian scientist