Saleem name meaning
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What does Saleem mean?
Origin of Offbeat Saleem is in Arabic is used as a boy name, meaning of Saleem is "Healthy, Tranquillity, Safe or Sound" is prevalently used in Tamil, Arabic, Sindhi, Hindi, Marathi and English.
Saleem is variant of eminent Salim. Salim means Safe and Sane is of Arabic origin.
How do I pronounce Saleem?
The two syllabled name Saleem is pronounced, s(a)-leem.
Variants of Saleem
How popular is the name Saleem?
Saleem is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1960 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1980, it ranked 1145th when 63 boy were named Saleem.
There are over 1583 babies that have been given the name Saleem in United States. Saleem is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000.
Over 184 people have been named Saleem in England and Wales.
However things change on global perspective, Saleem is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 900 have the name as well as in India.
Also the baby name is popular in Saudi Arabia and Oman. At least, 390000 people globally have carried Saleem as their given name according to our evaluation.
Year | Rank | Births |
---|---|---|
2023 | 2683 | 48 |
2022 | 2900 | 43 |
2021 | 2708 | 46 |
2020 | 2795 | 43 |
2019 | 2484 | 53 |
2018 | 2229 | 61 |
2017 | 2317 | 56 |
2016 | 2782 | 43 |
2015 | 2806 | 42 |
2014 | 2298 | 57 |
Facts
Saleem in Nordic countries
Countries | Men | Women | ||
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First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
![]() | 49 | 6 | 25 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Saleem
You can turn from the excessive thinker into a careless child in no time. Your charm is guilty of the success you enjoy right now or will do in the future. Be proud of yourself because even if you doubt your value, people like you are rare these days. No one can hurt you unless you let it. Sometimes you feel this emptiness inside that can't be fulfilled with anything you can think of. You are a walking motivation and inspire people to take control over their lives and make the best of themselves.
Other names similar to Saleem
- Ebadaah - Boy name Ebadaah means "Prayer to Allah" is used dominantly in Arabic, Hindi and Marathi
- Ayshah - Creative and adventurous and Modern girl name Ayshah means "Wife of the Holy Prophet" used dominantly in Arabic and English is originated from Arabic
- Nashat - Unisex name Nashat is principally used in Arabic, Sindhi and Sindhi, Nashat means "Joy, Energy or Cheer"
- Matana - Originated from Hebrew, Matana is used in Hebrew and Arabic and commonly is used for baby girls, Matana means "Gift"
- Hijab means Veil or Daughter of a Scholar from Baghdad is used particulary in Arabic and Sindhi is a girl name
Famous people named Saleem
- Saleem Kidwai, medieval historian
- Saleem Ali, Pakistani American Australian scholar
- Saleem Malik, former Pakistani cricketer
- Saleem Elahi, former Pakistani cricketer
- Saleem Rasheed, former American and Canadian football linebacker
- Saleem Raza, former cricketer
- Saleem Altaf, An opening bowler
- Saleem Yousuf, former Pakistani cricketer
- Saleem Jaffar, former Pakistani cricketer
- Saleem Pervez, cricketer
- Saleem Mukuddem, former South African born Bermudian cricketer
- Saleem Iqbal Shervani, Indian politician
- Saleem Shahzad, Pakistani investigative journalist
- In 1993 musical, romance movie, Qasam, Saleem Sheikh played N.
Lists having Saleem
- Boy names beginning with S
- Arabic Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Hindi Boy Names
- Marathi Boy Names
- Sindhi Boy Names
- Tamil Boy Names
- Indian Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Healthy
- Baby Names that mean Peaceful
- Baby Names that mean Sound
- Baby Names that mean Sincere
- Baby Names that mean Safe
- Baby Names that mean Happy
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths