Safer, sounder, or more complete
Aslam is an Arabic name derived from the root s-l-m, which relates to peace, safety, and submission. It is often interpreted as meaning 'more secure' or 'healthier.' Historically, it is a name with deep roots in Islamic tradition, signifying a state of being protected or whole.
Less common today
Aslam isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,585 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Pakistani professional squash player
Renowned Urdu scholar and poet
Prolific Pakistani film actor