girl's name
Suleima
soo-LAY-muh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 286
Suleima is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1990, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Suleima Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 180 |
| 2000s | 106 |
How Popular Is Suleima?
In 2009, Suleima was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Suleima
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Suleima Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Suleima over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Suleima
- Pronunciation soo-LAY-muh
Sibling Names for Suleima
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Suleima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Suleima
How popular is the name Suleima?
In 2009, Suleima was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Suleima a girl's or a boy's name?
Suleima is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Suleima?
Suleima has 3 syllables.
When was Suleima most popular?
Suleima peaked in 1990, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.