Sulaiman
Sulaiman: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Sulaiman
- A male given name, Sulaiman, from Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سُلَيْمَان (sulaymān).
How popular is Sulaiman?
Since 1880, 1,872 boys in the U.S. have been named Sulaiman. Its highest rank for boys was #1500 in 2023. In 2025, 107 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sulaiman FAQ
What does the name Sulaiman mean?
A male given name, Sulaiman, from Arabic Borrowed from Arabic سُلَيْمَان (sulaymān).
What is the origin of the name Sulaiman?
Sulaiman is listed as a name of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Sulaiman?
Since 1880, 1,872 boys in the U.S. have been named Sulaiman. Its highest rank for boys was #1500 in 2023. In 2025, 107 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Sulaiman a boy or girl name?
Sulaiman is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,872 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.