Suleiman

#1,771 for boys in 2025, 91 births

Peak · boys
2023 · 102 births
Debut · boys
10 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,048
since 1983

Suleiman over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Suleiman has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,77191
2024#1,77692
2023#1,668102
2022#2,37959
2021#2,04072
2020#1,94674
2019#2,15066
2018#2,54650
2017#3,19336
2016#2,78343
2015#2,60047
2014#2,88540
2013#3,33932
2012#4,00325
2011#4,65920
2010#4,36622
2009#6,80212
2008#5,06718
2007#4,64020
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2005#7,6409
2004#8,1438
2003#7,2459
2002#7,0559
2001#6,44510
2000#6,8399
1999#9,9125
1998#6,3149
1997#8,1106
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1995#7,7926
1994#5,8689
1993#6,8167
1992#5,6609
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First appearance
1983

The first year at least five boys were named Suleiman! It came in at #3,884, and was given to 10 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1984–1987, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Suleiman is popular in 1983

No state had 5 or more boys named Suleiman in 1983, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Suleiman
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#1,776 → #1,771)
  • 175 spots since 2020 (#1,946 → #1,771)
  • 829 spots since 2015 (#2,600 → #1,771)
Rise & fade · boys
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1983
  • Peaked 2023 at #1,668 (102 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 16,770
  • Highest: 1 in 16,770 boys born in 2023 were named Suleiman (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,770 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 46.8% of all boys named Suleiman (490) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s22#3,884 (1983)#5,386
1990s51#5,660 (1992)#7,210
2000s104#4,640 (2007)#6,653
2010s381#2,150 (2019)#3,252
2020s490#1,668 (2023)#1,930

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Suleiman in 1983

boys
#3,884
10 births · 1 in 179,256 boys

Top boys' names in 1983

  1. #1Michael68,004
  2. #2Christopher59,324
  3. #3Matthew50,209
  4. #4David39,201
  5. #5Joshua36,687
  6. #6James36,342
  7. #7Jason35,113
  8. #8Daniel34,748
  9. #9John33,154
  10. #10Robert32,745
  11. #3,884Suleiman10
More about 1983

boys

1,792,564 boys got a published name in 1983; 1 in 179,256 of them was named Suleiman, which outranked 47.1% of the 7,344 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Suleiman
  1. #3,630Zacchaeus11
  2. #3,630Zeshan11
  3. #3,630Zubin11
  4. #3,884Suleiman10
  5. #3,884Abbas10
  6. #3,884Aditya10
  7. #3,884Adolphus10
  8. #4,141Acie9
  9. #4,141Ahron9
  10. #4,141Ainsley9

Tied with 256 names at #3,884; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,260Remington#3,108 → #848
  2. ↑ 2,159Trumaine#3,108 → #949
  3. ↑ 1,157Akeem#1,774 → #617
  4. ↑ 738Jacoby#1,654 → #916
  5. ↑ 655Deven#1,622 → #967
Fallers
  1. ↓ 284Marcello#969 → #1,253
  2. ↓ 275Schuyler#845 → #1,120
  3. ↓ 273Jessy#917 → #1,190
  4. ↓ 258Kennith#981 → #1,239
  5. ↓ 220Jarrad#933 → #1,153

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1983 →