boy's name
Slimane
slee-MAHN
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,865
Slimane is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1971, when 75 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1938.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Slimane Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 30 |
| 1950s | 155 |
| 1960s | 560 |
| 1970s | 550 |
| 1980s | 530 |
| 1990s | 380 |
| 2000s | 245 |
| 2010s | 305 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 105 |
How Popular Is Slimane?
In 2025, Slimane was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Slimane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Slimane Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Slimane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Slimane
- Pronunciation slee-MAHN
Sibling Names for Slimane
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Slimane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Slimane
Is Slimane a girl's or a boy's name?
Slimane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Slimane?
Slimane has 2 syllables.
When was Slimane most popular?
Slimane peaked in 1971, when 75 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Slimane a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Slimane currently ranks #2,302 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.