Forename سليمان

All around the world, سليمان (Solomon , Sulaiman , Suleman , along with others...) is a prevalent predominantly male, but very infrequently girly first name. The first name سليمان is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is a widespread largely male, but seldom feminine name, Turkey, where it is a common masculine name, and Syria (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, Turkey, and India. Likewise, سليمان is the last name as well as the forename.

سليمان is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name سليمان

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Suleyman, Solomon, Sleman, Suliman, Suleiman, Sulayman, Suleman, Sulaiman	Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Turkey
سليمان	Iran, Syria, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt
Süleyman	Syria, United States, Egypt, India, Turkey
Souleymane	Egypt, Sudan, Nigeria, Malaysia, Turkey
Slimane	Saudi Arabia, Algeria, United States, Egypt, Malaysia
Soliman	India, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Indonesia
Sliman	Egypt, Sudan, Nigeria, Malaysia, India
Sulejman	Syria, Azerbaijan, United States, Malaysia, Turkey
Sleiman	Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Malaysia, Indonesia

First names said to be same

Büyük, Hadım, Salomo, Salomon, Selemani, Slyman, Solaiman, Soleiman, Solimán, Souleiman, Souleyman, Souléymane, Suleimán, Sulejmani, Sulieman, Sulliman, Σολομών, Сулейман, Сюлейман, סולימאן, and סלימאן

First name سليمان in the context

سليمان is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Solomon , the king of Israel and son of David, The Qur’an; Ostap Bender , the fictional conman from Ilf and Petrov's novels, The Twelve Chairs; Solomon Grundy , the fictional character, a zombie supervillain in the DC Comics Universe, Arrow; Solomon Kane , the fictional character and Soliman , the character from Musil's The Man Without Qualities, and in many other works.