Smooth, soft, fluent, or level
Derived from the Arabic root s-h-l, the name conveys a sense of ease and smoothness. It is often used to describe a person with a gentle, easygoing nature or someone who is eloquent and fluent in speech. Historically, it can also refer to level ground or a plain.
A companion of the Prophet Muhammad
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
