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Sulaiman - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Sulaiman

[ syll. su-lai-man, sul-aim-an ] The boy name Sulaiman is pronounced SahLEY-MahN KEY. Sulaiman's language of origin is Hebrew and it is predominantly used in the Arabic language. Sulaiman is a variation of the English, Hebrew, Romanian, and Slavic Solomon.

Sulaiman is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is ranked outside of the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Sulaiman, the English, Hebrew, Romanian, and Slavic Solomon was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Sulaiman include the Arabic Sulayman, the Hungarian Salaman, the Polish Salamen, the Hungarian Salamon, the Italian Salamone, the Czech Salamun, the Portuguese Salomão, the German and Scandinavian Salomo, the Finnish, French, German, Polish, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish Salomon, the Spanish Salomón, the English Selewyn, the Italian Selino, the Spanish Sileno, the Italian Silino, the Arabic Solaiman, the English Soloman, the English, Hebrew, Romanian, and Slavic Solomon, the Arabic Suleiman, the Arabic and Turkish Süleyman, and the Italian and Spanish Celino.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Sulaiman: S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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