Salim
Salim is a boys' name of Arabic origin meaning “safe, peaceful, flawless.” Salim is an Arabic name meaning 'safe,' 'peaceful,' or 'flawless.
how do you pronounce Salim?
sah-LEEM
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what does Salim mean?
The name Salim means “safe, peaceful, flawless.” It comes from the Arabic language tradition.
Salim is an Arabic name meaning 'safe,' 'peaceful,' or 'flawless.' It shares the same root as 'salaam' (peace) and 'Islam' (submission to peace). The name conveys a wish for the child to live a life free from harm.
who are famous people named Salim?
- Salim Ali (Indian ornithologist)
- Salim Ahmed Salim (Tanzanian diplomat)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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