Suleima
Suleima is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Meaning & Origin of Suleima
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Suleima is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
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The Story of Suleima
The earliest SSA record of Suleima as a baby girl name dates back to 1990, when 33 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 33 newborns named Suleima — #3,297 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 63% of all recorded Suleimas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2009 (11 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 286 Suleimas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Suleima
Suleima is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 286 births in the dataset. Suleima's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #3,297. Use the chart and map above to compare Suleima's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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