Sulaiman

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Sulaiman
Pronunciation guide for Sulaiman
ARPA
S UW1 L EY2 M AH0 N
IPA
sulmən

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sulaiman

Syllables (3)

S UW1 L EY2 M AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
UW1
two (u)
L
lee (l)
EY2
ate (eɪ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

sulmən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Sulaiman has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sulaiman

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
sula

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Sulaiman
Unique character and personality of the name Sulaiman

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sula

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×1
u×1

Most frequent letters in Sulaiman

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Sulaiman compare to the average name?

Sulaiman3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Sulaiman is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Sulaiman
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Sulaiman (root: sula)

Current Name

Sulaiman

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Sula
Sulaf
Sulai

Medium variations:

Sulabh
Sulaimon
Sulaman
Sulamita
Sulamith

Long variations:

Sulaimaan

Sulaiman belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Sulaiman mean?
The meaning and origin of Sulaiman

The name Sulaiman has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sulaiman

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×1
u×1
l×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
u3
l3
a1
i9
m4
a1
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Sulaiman
Famous individuals named Sulaiman

No notable people named Sulaiman are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Sulaiman?
Popularity rankings for Sulaiman around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Kingdomboy#4642018-2018
Country Comparison
How Sulaiman ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Sulaiman?
Names similar to Sulaiman
What words rhyme with the name Sulaiman?
Rhyming words for Sulaiman

No rhyming words found for Sulaiman.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sulaiman?
IPA: /sulmən/ ARPA: S UW1 L EY2 M AH0 N This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Sulaiman?
Sulaiman has 3 syllables.
Is Sulaiman easy to pronounce?
Sulaiman is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Sulaiman easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sulaiman is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Sulaiman?
Names similar to Sulaiman include: Sula, Sulabh, Sulaf, Sulai, Sulaimaan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sulaiman a good baby name?
Sulaiman makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Sulaiman a boy or girl name?
Sulaiman can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Sulaiman?
The name is spelled S-u-l-a-i-m-a-n. Common spelling variations include: Sula, Sulabh, Sulaf.
What are common nicknames for Sulaiman?
Common nicknames for Sulaiman include: Sul, Sulay, Sulie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sulaiman mean?
The name Sulaiman has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Sulaiman?
Middle names that pair well with Sulaiman include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Sulaiman?
Sibling names that pair well with Sulaiman include: Sula, Sulabh, Sulaf, Sulai. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sulaiman?
Yes, Sulaiman is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Sulaiman from?
Sulaiman has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Sulaiman suitable for a professional career?
Sulaiman is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Sulaiman a long or short name?
Sulaiman is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Sulaiman?
Common spelling variations of Sulaiman include: Sulaimaan, Sulaimon, Sulaman. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sulaiman and Sula?
Sulaiman and Sula are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sulaiman is spelled Sulaiman while Sula is spelled Sula. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.