Submission to God; peace
Derived from the Arabic root s-l-m, the name signifies voluntary submission to the will of God. It is linguistically related to the word 'salam', which means peace, reflecting a core tenet of the faith.
Less common today
Islam isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,931 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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