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Sulayman

Boy

Meaning of Sulayman: Hebrew: 'peace'

Sulayman is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2252nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 538th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2252

61 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#538

71 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

743

First recorded 1989 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 16 babies2004: 15 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 22 babies2007: 28 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 21 babies20102011: 26 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 21 babies2014: 18 babies2015: 23 babies2016: 36 babies2017: 45 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 31 babies2020: 30 babies20202021: 38 babies2022: 34 babies2023: 40 babies2024: 35 babies2025: 61 babies
US babies named Sulayman per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 61.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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