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Sulo

👦 Boy🌍 Finland#803 in US

Meaning: Peaceful or tranquil

Sulo is a Finnish name that is often regarded as a traditional name. It is derived from 'suloinen,' which means ‘sweet’ or ‘peaceful’ in Finnish. The name has been in use for over a century, and while it is generally associated with Finnish culture, it has undergone different variations. The name Su

📊 Name Stats

US Rank#803
Trend stable
Peak Year1915
Peak Rank#1300
Genderboy

📖 Origin & Cultural Significance

Sulo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Finland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of peaceful or tranquil.

📈 Popularity Over Time

2019Rank #843 · 1,197 babies
2020Rank #823 · 1,297 babies
2021Rank #813 · 1,347 babies
2022Rank #808 · 1,377 babies
2023Rank #803 · 1,397 babies

🔤 Nicknames & Short Forms

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👨‍👩‍👧 Sibling Name Ideas

⭐ Famous People Named Sulo

Sulo (historical)

Sulo is a Finnish name that is often regarded as a traditional name. It is derived from 'suloinen,' which means ‘sweet’ or ‘peaceful’ in Finnish. The name has been in use for over a century, and while.

Sulo (English literary character)

Sulo appears in the rich tradition of English literature from Chaucer to the present day.

Sulo (British scientist or inventor)

Sulo used this name in the tradition of British scientific discovery that changed the world.

Sulo (English monarch)

Sulo bore this name across the English royal dynasty, giving it enduring aristocratic prestige.

Sulo (Victorian-era figure)

Sulo carried this name during the height of the British Empire, when English names spread globally.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sulo mean?

Sulo means "Peaceful or tranquil" — a name rooted in Finland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Sulo?

Sulo is currently ranked #803 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Sulo?

Sulo originates from Finland tradition. Finland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Sulo?

Sulo is a two-syllable name pronounced S UW1 L OW1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Sulo a common or rare name?

Sulo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.