Safe, sound, or intact
Derived from the Arabic root s-l-m, Selim signifies peace, safety, and wholeness. It was a highly prestigious name within the Ottoman Empire, famously borne by several Sultans. It shares the same linguistic origin as the word 'Salam' and the name 'Salim'.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire known as Selim the Grim
Reform-minded Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Turkish-Iraqi actor
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