How Many People Are Named Suleima?
Complete statistics for the name Suleima: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Suleima is a very rare female name, with only 282 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,170,577 Americans. The majority of those named Suleima are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 286 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1990Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Suleima Through the Generations
Suleima has seen its peak popularity in 1990 with 33 births, but it's remained stable since then. Today, most people named Suleima are around 28 years old, with 147 under 30 and 139 aged between 30 and 60. This distribution shows that Suleima is a name that's been embraced by newer generations, with a significant portion being young adults.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Suleima's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Suleima
How Many People Have the Name Suleima?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 282 people in the United States currently share the name Suleima. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,170,577 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Suleima a Common or Rare Name?
Suleima is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Suleima Mean?
Suleima means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Suleima in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Suleima Most Popular?
The name Suleima reached peak popularity in 1990, with 33 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Suleima?
Approximately 282 people named Suleima live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 286. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,170,577 Americans.
Is Suleima a rare name?
Suleima is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,170,577 Americans has this name.
What does the name Suleima mean?
Suleima means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Arabic origins.
Is Suleima more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Suleima are male and 100% are female.
When was Suleima most popular?
Suleima peaked in 1990 with 33 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.