Sulaimaan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- soo-lay-MAAN
- Origin
- Hebrew
Sulaimaan is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “peaceful”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Sulaimaan mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Sulaiman; Arabic form of Solomon
“peaceful”
The Arabic form of Solomon, honoured in Islam as a prophet and king who understood the speech of birds.
Meaning borrowed from Sulaiman. More on Wiktionary.
Is Sulaimaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Sulaimaan is a boys' name.
How popular is Sulaimaan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 13 boys.
Half of all the boys named Sulaimaan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Sulaimaan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,162 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1 | #6,416 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 7 | #2,843 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 7 | #2,775 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 10 | #1,987 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,193 |
| 2005 | 9 | #1,957 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,399 |
| 2003 | 12 | #1,418 |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 13 | #1,209 |
| 2000 | 7 | #1,775 |
| 1999 | 11 | #1,267 |
| 1998 | 8 | #1,569 |
| 1997 | 8 | #1,532 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
Names like Sulaimaan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saif, Hassan, Uzair, Samir, Saeed, Abdirahman, Suhaib, Qasim, Fahad, Habib, Haseeb, Umair
Names related to Sulaimaan
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sulaimaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sulaimaan, updated 20 October 2026.