Man of peace
The Turkish form of the Hebrew name Solomon. It is derived from the Arabic name Sulayman, which shares the same Semitic root as the word 'salam', meaning peace. It is historically significant due to its association with great rulers and prophets.
Less common today
Suleyman isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,855 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Russian billionaire and politician
Azerbaijani playwright and journalist