Sulayma: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sulayma – Meaning: peaceful, safe; feminine form of Sulayman – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: soo-LAY-muh


Sulayma is an Arabic girl's name meaning “peaceful, safe; feminine form of Sulayman”. It appears in our list of Baby Names That Mean Peace or Calm.

Meaning & Origin of Sulayma

Meaning: Peaceful, safe; feminine form of Sulayman.

Origin: Arabic.

How to Pronounce Sulayma

Phonetic: soo-LAY-muh   IPA: /sʊˈleɪmə/

Popularity of Sulayma

Sulayma doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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