Souleymane is a West African masculine given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Souleymane Alio (born 2006), Ivorian footballer Souleymane Anne (born 1997), French footballer Souleymane Aw (born 1999), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Bamba (born 1985), French footballer Souleymane Berthé (born 2000), Malian basketball player Souleymane Camara (born 1982), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Cissé (1940–2025), Malian film director Souleymane Cissé (footballer, born 1990) (born 1990), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Cissé (footballer, born 1991) (born 1991), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Cissé (footballer, born 1999) (born 1999), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Cissé (footballer, born 2002) (born 2002), French footballer Souleymane Djimou Cissé (born 1999), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Cissokho (born 1991), Senegal-born French boxer Souleymane Coulibaly (born 1994), Ivorian footballer Souleymane Coulibaly (footballer, born 1996) (born 1996), Malian footballer Souleymane Demba (born 1991), Zambian-born Malian footballer Souleymane Dembélé (born 1984), Malian footballer Souleymane Démé (born 1986), Chadian actor Souleymane Diabate (born 1991), Malian footballer Souleymane Diaby (footballer, born 1987) (born 1987), Ivorian footballer Souleymane Diaby (footballer, born 1999) (born 1999), Ivorian footballer Souleymane Bachir Diagne (born 1955), Senegalese philosopher Souleymane Kelefa Diallo (1959–2013), chief of staff of the Guinean Army Souleymane Diallo (boxer) (born 1937), French boxer Souleymane Diallo (footballer) (born 1987), Mauritanian footballer Souleymane Diallo (journalist) (1945–2026), Guinean journalist Souleymane Diamouténé (born 1983), Malian footballer Souleymane Diarra (born 1995), Malian footballer Souleymane Diawara (born 1978), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Diomandé (born 1992), Ivorian footballer Souleymane Doucouré, Malian politician Souleymane Doukara (born 1991), French footballer Souleymane Fall (born 1969), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Faye (footballer) (born 2003), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Faye (linguist), Senegalese linguist Souleymane Guengueng, Chadian torture victim and human rights activist Souleymane Karamoko (born 1992), French footballer Souleymane Keïta (born 1986), Malian footballer Souleymane Keïta (jihadist) (died 2020), Senegalese jihadist Souleymane Keita (Senegalese footballer) (born 1986), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Koanda (born 1992), Burkinabé footballer Souleymane Konaté (born 1989), Malian footballer Souleymane Kone (born 1996), Ivorian footballer Souleymane Ly (1919–1994), Nigerien educator Souleymane Mamam (born 1985), Togolese footballer Souleymane M'baye (born 1975), French boxer Souleymane Mboup (born 1951), Senegalese microbiologist Souleymane Napare (born 2003), Burkinabé swimmer Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye (born 1958), Senegalese politician Souleymane Oularé (born 1972), Guinean footballer Souleymane Dela Sacko (born 1984), Nigerien footballer Souleymane Sané (born 1961), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Sangaré (born 1969), Malian footballer Souleymane Sawadogo (born 1993), Burkinabé footballer Souleymane Sidibé (politician) (1949–2022), Malian diplomat Souleymane Lamine Sidibe (born 2007), English footballer Souléymane Sy Savané, Ivorian actor Souleymane Sylla (actor), Guinean-born Italian actor Souleymane Sylla (footballer) (born 1984), Guinean footballer Souleymane Tandia (born 1987), Senegalese footballer Souleymane Touré (born 1980), Guinean politician Souleymane Isaak Touré (born 2003), French footballer Souleymane Traore (1987–2009), Guinean footballer Souleymane Youla (born 1981), Guinean football player
Surname Aïchatou Mindaoudou Souleymane (born 1959), Nigerien diplomat Asrangue Souleymane (born 1982), Central African basketball player Bi Sidi Souleymane (1962–2021), Central African rebel Chérif Souleymane (born 1944), Guinean footballer Lassana Cisse Souleymane (died 2019), Ivorian murder victim Mahamadou Souleymane (born 1984), Tuareg songwriter Nafissa Souleymane (born 1992), Nigerien sprinter Zakariya Souleymane (born 1994), French footballer
See also Souleymane's Story, a 2024 French film