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Arabic

Sultan

سلطان

Authority or power

Boy names

Meaning of Sultan

Authority or power

About the name Sultan

Sultan is used in a Arabic naming context. The meaning shown here is “Authority or power”; pronunciation and transliteration can vary between languages.

At a glance

Usage
Boy names
Origin
Arabic
First Arabic letter
س
Arabic letters
5
Pronunciation guide
Sultan

How to write and say Sultan

In Arabic
سلطان
In Latin letters
Sultan

This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.

Why consider the name Sultan?

  • Sultan is used in a Arabic naming context. The meaning shown here is “Authority or power”; pronunciation and transliteration can vary between languages.
  • Ask speakers of the family’s languages how they would pronounce it in daily life.

Sources & further reading

Wiktionary · سلطان ↗

Questions about Sultan

What does Sultan mean?

Authority or power

How do you write Sultan in Arabic and Latin letters?

The forms shown here are سلطان in Arabic and Sultan in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.

Are there other spellings of Sultan?

We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.

How is Sultan pronounced?

Our approximate guide is Sultan. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.

What does Sultan mean?

Authority or power This is a concise linguistic summary; references may use nearby wording or add context.

How can Sultan be written in Latin letters?

The form shown here is Sultan. Choose the spelling that fits official records.