Safe, whole, flawless, or peaceful
Saleema is the feminine form of Salim, derived from the Arabic root s-l-m. It conveys a sense of being intact, protected from harm, and possessing a peaceful or serene nature. In many cultures, it is chosen to wish a life of safety and integrity upon a child.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Saleema in 2025.
Renowned Pakistani archaeologist and Egyptologist
Algerian journalist and women's rights activist
French politician and Member of the European Parliament
Afghan politician and former district governor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
