Forename Sulaiman

All over the world, Sulaiman (Sulaiman , سليمان , Сулейман , and others...) is a widespread principally male, but scarcely female forename. The forename Sulaiman is characteristic of Sudan, where it is a common masculine name, Syria, and Libya, where it is a common principally male, but very infrequently female name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, Sudan, and Egypt. Also, Sulaiman is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Sulaiman

name سليمان, name Sulaïman, name สุไลมาน, name Sulaiman, name Süleyman, name סלימאן, name Sulaimàn, name Сулаиман, name سولايمان, name Sulaimán, name סולימאן, name Сулаіман, name Sulaıman, name Sulàiman, name สุไลหมาน, name Sùlaiman, name Suláímàn, name Сулайман, name สุไลมัน, name ស៊ូឡៃម៉ាន, name Сулейман, name สุลัยมาน

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Sulaiman	Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, India, Saudi Arabia
سليمان	Egypt, Iran, Syria, Sudan, Iraq
Сулайман, Сулейман	Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Russia
สุไลมาน	Thailand
סולימאן	Israel

First names said to be same

Sulaimàn, Sulaimán, Sulaïman, Sulaıman, Sulàiman, Suláímàn, Sùlaiman, Süleyman, Сулаиман, Сулаіман, סלימאן, سولايمان, สุลัยมาน, สุไลมัน, สุไลหมาน, and ស៊ូឡៃម៉ាន

First name Sulaiman in the context

Sulaiman is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ostap Bender , the fictional conman from Ilf and Petrov's novels, The Twelve Chairs.

Notable namesakes

	sulaiman bin yasar (b. 654)
	sulaiman ibn harb muhaddith (b. 757)
	sulaiman al-tajir merchant and writer (b. 850)
	sulaiman al-mustain ruler of Córdoba (r. 1009-10, 1013-16), ES (b. 1000)
	sulaiman bin abdullah bin al-basir ID (b. 1211)
	sulaiman badrul alam shah sultan of Johor, ID (b. 1699)
	sulaiman abu layla pasha (b. 1694)
	sulaiman dari banjar (b. 1761)
	sulaiman al-qanduzi Muslim Author, Scholar and Researcher, AF (b. 1805)
	sulaiman ar-rasuli Indonesian ulama and founder of Islamic Education Association, ID (b. 1871)
	sulaiman shikoh gardner muna sahib (1828-1904) (b. 1828)
	chatib sulaiman ID (b. 1906)
	sulaiman nadvi 19th century Islamic scholar of Pakistan, IN (b. 1884)
	sulaiman abdul manan Indonesian diplomat, ID (b. 1942)
	sulaiman effendi kusumah atmaja (b. 1903)