NameTides

Sulayman

Sulayman was the #2,284 boys' name in the US in 2025 (61 babies), and #484 in England & Wales and #1,443 in Canada.

Sulayman as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Sulayman as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandCanadaUS
Sulayman as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,284 (61)#484 (80)—#829 (3)#1,443 (16)
2024#3,335 (35)#538 (71)#727 (3)—#2,238 (8)
2023#3,055 (40)#519 (75)#533 (5)—#1,947 (9)
2022#3,412 (34)#540 (71)——#2,052 (8)
2021#3,121 (38)#556 (69)——#1,761 (10)
2020#3,570 (30)#568 (64)——#1,071 (20)
2019#3,571 (31)#526 (72)——#1,530 (12)
2018#4,226 (24)#636 (56)——#1,389 (13)
2017#2,715 (45)#650 (54)——#1,623 (11)
2016#3,161 (36)#884 (35)——#2,718 (5)
2015#4,295 (23)#640 (54)——#1,816 (9)
2014#5,066 (18)#714 (45)——#1,657 (10)
2013#4,463 (21)#1,024 (27)———
2012#4,686 (20)#901 (33)———
2011#3,885 (26)#929 (31)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,284.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1989.

How common is it?

about 1 in 28,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 28,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 3,400uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 9,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Sulayman is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 31,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 49,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Sulayman by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,297NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,582CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,277NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Sulayman (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#6236
Ontario2024#1,3557

Sulayman (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SulaymanCanadaBoys#1,44316
SulaymanEngland & WalesBoys#48480
SulaymanIrelandBoys#8293
SulaymanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
SulaymanScotlandBoys—too few
SulaymanUSBoys#2,28461