The nameSulayman
Sulayman is the Arabic form of Solomon.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Hebrew Shelomo, linked to shalom, "peace".
Origin
Arabic, of Hebrew origin.
History
In France it has risen in the 2010s and 2020s.
Popularity of the name Sulayman
Sulayman in France
485thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (90 births)
715babies named Sulayman in France since 1900
Sulayman was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 335 births over the decade, 47% of all recorded babies named Sulayman. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Sulayman in France were born before 2019, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 60 births a year on average, against 28 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Sulayman in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sulayman mean?
From the Hebrew Shelomo, linked to shalom, "peace".
What is the origin of the name Sulayman?
Arabic, of Hebrew origin.
Is Sulayman a girl's or a boy's name?
Sulayman is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Sulayman?
Variants and related names of Sulayman include Souleyman.