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Sulayman - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Sulayman

[ syll. su-lay-man, sul-aym-an ] The boy name Sulayman is pronounced as SahLEY-MahN KEY. Sulayman is used chiefly in Arabic and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Sulayman is a variation of the name Solomon (English, Hebrew, Romanian, and Slavic).

Sulayman is a seldom used baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the group of boy names directly related to Sulayman, Solomon (English, Hebrew, Romanian, and Slavic) was the most frequently used.

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

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Sulayman: 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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