Gender
Male
Origin
- African
- Swahili name meaning ruler.
Pronunciation
s(u)-ltan, sul-tan
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #1241, 161 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 161 |
| 2024 | 151 |
| 2023 | 128 |
| 2022 | 145 |
| 2021 | 109 |
| 2020 | 121 |
| 2019 | 102 |
| 2018 | 108 |
| 2017 | 92 |
| 2016 | 98 |
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Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #360, 117 births)
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #2022, 8 births); most recent 2017 (rank #4761, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 117 | – |
| 2024 | 97 | – |
| 2023 | 75 | – |
| 2022 | 59 | – |
| 2021 | 61 | – |
| 2020 | 68 | – |
| 2019 | 51 | – |
| 2018 | 53 | – |
| 2017 | 47 | 4 |
| 2016 | 58 | – |
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Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1159, 30 births)
- Girls: peak in 1989 (rank #1021, 19 births); most recent 2022 (rank #5410, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | – |
| 2022 | 27 | 3 |
| 2021 | 28 | 4 |
| 2020 | 27 | – |
| 2019 | 21 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 |
| 2017 | 20 | 5 |
| 2016 | 8 | 4 |
| 2015 | 8 | 4 |
| 2014 | 11 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)