How Many People Are Named Suleiman?

1,038

people named Suleiman are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 329,272 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,048 babies named Suleiman in Social Security records from 1983 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,340

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,788

See the top 100

Peak Year

2023

102 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: History
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Westernized form of SÜLEYMAN.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Suleiman in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Suleiman alive today is about 9 years old, and 95% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 12 in 2025.

Under 30 987
95.1%
30 to 59 51
4.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Suleiman first appears in the records in 1983 and was given most often in 2023, to 102 babies. In 2025, 91 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1983 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Suleiman has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,678, in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #1,777.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,777
Best rank#1,678 (2023)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,903 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Suleiman alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Suleiman were born in New York than in any other state: about 88 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Suleiman was given 4.1 times as often in New York, 1.8 times in Texas and 1.5 times in California.

New York 88
Texas 77
California 72
Ohio 29
Illinois 29
Michigan 24
Virginia 13
Florida 11
New Jersey 5
Minnesota 5
Pennsylvania 5
Connecticut 5
North Carolina 5

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