Suleman
Boy · SOO-le-maan · Hebrew
Suleman is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “peaceful”. In 2025 it ranked 2,087th for boys in the UK (12 babies) and 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).
What does Suleman mean?
Hebrew: South Asian spelling of Sulaiman, Solomon
“peaceful”
A South Asian spelling of Sulaiman, the Arabic form of Solomon.
- Say it
- SOO-le-maan
Is Suleman a girl's or a boy's name?
Suleman is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the UK and 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Suleman in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,087among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 25,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 48% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the UK were named Suleman, making it the 2,087th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,317th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 34 boys.
Half of all the boys named Suleman in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2016. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
In 2025, 35 boys in the UK were given Suleman or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #861, up from #2,087 for this spelling alone.
- Suleyman 23
- Suleman 12
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,011th in England and Wales.
Suleman in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #2,087 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 2023 | 14 | #1,812 |
| 2022 | 15 | #1,708 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,547 |
| 2020 | 21 | #1,317 |
| 2019 | 22 | #1,261 |
| 2018 | 26 | #1,142 |
| 2017 | 17 | #1,563 |
| 2016 | 21 | #1,347 |
| 2015 | 18 | #1,476 |
| 2014 | 18 | #1,454 |
| 2013 | 15 | #1,636 |
| 2012 | 28 | #1,070 |
| 2011 | 24 | #1,164 |
| 2010 | 14 | #1,724 |
| 2009 | 25 | #1,115 |
| 2008 | 28 | #1,020 |
| 2007 | 21 | #1,205 |
| 2006 | 14 | #1,487 |
| 2005 | 31 | #844 |
| 2004 | 34 | #746 |
| 2003 | 26 | #862 |
| 2002 | 29 | #733 |
| 2001 | 13 | #1,209 |
| 2000 | 25 | #763 |
| 1999 | 17 | #959 |
| 1998 | 32 | #620 |
| 1997 | 25 | #716 |
| 1996 | 22 | #746 |
How popular is Suleman in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,140among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 120,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Suleman, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the boys named Suleman in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Suleman in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,284 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 17 | #5,293 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,693 |
Names like Suleman
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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