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Sulayman

Meaning
Peace
Origin
Hebrew — Arabic form of Solomon

Boy's name · #2300 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Sulayman is climbing: on the charts since 1989, it reached #2300 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 60 boys given the name last year. Roughly 740 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#484 in England & Wales (2025) · #624 in France (2025) · #676 in Netherlands (2025) · #829 in Ireland (2025) · #834 in Sweden (2025) · #894 in Italy (2024) · #1,350 in Belgium (2025) · #1,443 in Canada (2025) · #727 in Scotland (2024) · #3,305 in Austria (2023) · #3,231 in Ecuador (1953).

Famous Sulaymans

What Sulaymans become

Among 82 notable people named Sulayman:

Military figures appear 3.01× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sulayman ibn Hisham, 8th-century Umayyad prince and general (died c. 750).

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Sulaiman (#1597), Sulayman would rank around #1204 with about 170 births last year — the newborns split about 64/36 between Sulaiman and Sulayman.

Similar names: Sulaiman · Jahsir · Shulem · Shmiel · Ayman · Safwan

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