Suleima Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsoo-LAY-mah / suːˈleɪ.məArabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'peaceful'; Hebrew: 'to be whole'
Historical & Cultural Background
Suleima is derived from Arabic roots and is often associated with peace and tranquility. In Hebrew contexts, it can signify completeness or wholeness. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Middle Eastern and Jewish communities. It reflects a blend of cultural significance and linguistic heritage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Suleima
- Suleyma
International Variants
- Suleima (Arabic)
- Suleyma (Turkish)
Famous people named Suleima
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Suleima was first seen in the United States in 1990. Suleima has ranked as high as #1194 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Suleima has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Suleima (2006)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 33 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 11 |