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Arabic

Sultan

سلطان

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

Boy names

Meaning of Sultan

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

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.

What to check before choosing Sultan

  • This name’s meaning and cultural context still need independent editorial verification.
  • Compare سلطان in Arabic with Sultan in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
  • Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.

Sources & further reading

Al-Adkar directory · سلطان

Questions about Sultan

What does Sultan mean?

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

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.