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Name
Sule
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
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The Turkish first name Sule, also known as Şule, is female and means "the flame."

What does the name Sule mean?

The Turkish first name Sule, or Şule, means "the flame." In West Africa, particularly in Nigeria, Sule is also used as a boy's name, where it translates from Hausa to mean "the requested one."

Where does the name Sule come from?

The name Sule has both female and male origins and comes from the Hausa and Turkish languages. It carries the meanings "the flame" and "the requested one." The linguistic roots are African, Nigerian, Turkish, and West African.

How do you pronounce Sule?

Sule is pronounced like 'Soo-leh'.

Popularity

In Germany, Sule is considered a rare first name. It has not yet appeared in the German name popularity lists. Its best placement was in 2003 when it ranked 1,797th in the Italian name charts. From 1999 to 2024, Sule was given less than 10 times in Italy, placing it at 7,492nd. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.

Famous people

  • Sule Ladipo (Nigerian tennis player)
  • Sule Sahbaz (weightlifter)
  • Sule Utura (long-distance runner from Ethiopia)

Frequently asked questions about the name Sule

What does the name Sule mean?

The name Sule means "the flame" in Turkish. In West Africa, particularly in Nigeria, it is also used as a boy's name and means "the requested one."

Where does the name Sule come from?

Sule has both female and male origins and comes from the Hausa and Turkish languages. The linguistic roots are African, Nigerian, Turkish, and West African.

How popular is the name Sule?

The popularity of the name Sule varies by region. While it is known in Turkey and West Africa, it is less common in other parts of the world.

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