Suleiman is the Arabic and Turkish form of Solomon, the Hebrew name meaning "peace" or "peaceful", after the wise king of Israel, who is also honored as a prophet in Islam. Suleiman the Magnificent, the 16th-century Ottoman sultan, is the name's most famous bearer. In the United States Suleiman peaked at number 1678 in 2023 and ranks number 1777 among boys' names in 2025.