Safe, secure, whole, and flawless.
Derived from the Arabic root s-l-m, Saleem signifies a person who is sound, healthy, and free from defects. It shares the same linguistic origin as the word 'Salam', which means peace. In Islamic tradition, it is often associated with a 'Qalb Saleem', or a pure and sincere heart.
Less common today
Saleem isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,085 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Renowned Indian ornithologist and naturalist
French actor known for his work in cinema and theater
Professional footballer
The birth name of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir