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Suleiman

100% boys · 91 born in 2025

Suleiman has been given to about 1,048 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,032
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Suleiman per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 102
  • Born in 202591
  • All time1,048
  • England & Wales, 2025#593 · 65

How popular is Suleiman?

Its best year was 2023, when 102 babies were given the name, ranking 1678th. The typical living American called Suleiman is about 7 years old today. It is relatively most common in Connecticut, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Suleiman

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sullivan0.78
  2. Julian0.68
  3. Sherman0.64
  4. Coleman0.64
  5. Elian0.59
  6. Lucian0.59
  7. Sheridan0.59
  8. Benjiman0.59

Middle names for Suleiman

Ranked by flow score
  1. Suleiman John0.79
  2. Suleiman Lee0.79
  3. Suleiman Bryce0.78
  4. Suleiman Ross0.78
  5. Suleiman Quinn0.78
  6. Suleiman Jude0.78

Sibling names for Suleiman

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Azaiahbrother · 0.95
  2. Matheobrother · 0.94
  3. Kaisenbrother · 0.94
  4. Laylanisister · 0.94
  5. Elowensister · 0.94
  6. Alarasister · 0.93

Where Suleiman is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Connecticut0.02%
  2. Illinois0.01%
  3. New York0.00%
  4. California0.00%
  5. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Suleiman White0.74
  2. Suleiman Reyes0.74
  3. Suleiman Moore0.74
  4. Suleiman Lee0.74
  5. Suleiman Hill0.74
  6. Suleiman Green0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Suleiman

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Suleiman across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.