Peaceful
Souleymane is the West African form of the Hebrew name Solomon. It refers to the biblical and Quranic King Solomon, who was renowned for his wisdom and for presiding over a period of peace and prosperity.
Less common today
Souleymane isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,104 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Acclaimed Malian film director
Professional footballer
Renowned Senegalese philosopher and professor
French world champion boxer