Nepali boy name
Salim name meaning
सलिम
Say it: sa-LIM/sʌlim/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,585
Meaning of Salim
Safe, sound and healthy; peaceful and free from harm.
नेपालीमा: सलिम अरबी नाम हो, जसको अर्थ सुरक्षित, स्वस्थ, शान्त र हानिबाट मुक्त हुन्छ।
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Salim at a glance
| Name | Salim |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सलिम also सलीम, सालिम |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,585 among boy names (3 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Santosh♂सन्तोषContentment, satisfaction, happiness
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushant♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Aman♂अमनPeace, safety and security
- Dhiraj♂धीरजPatience
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Prashanta♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushanta♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Saman♂समनEqual, alike
- Shital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Sital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Shanta♂♀शान्ताCalm, peaceful, tranquil
Names that sound like Salim
Salim in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐮𑐶𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒪𑒱𑒧 |
| Bengali | সলিম |
| Gujarati | સલિમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀮𑀺𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | salim |
FAQ about the name Salim
What is the meaning of Salim?
Salim means: Safe, sound and healthy; peaceful and free from harm. (नेपालीमा: सलिम, सुरक्षित)
Is Salim a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Salim in Nepali?
Salim is written सलिम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सलीम or सालिम.
How do you pronounce Salim?
Salim is pronounced sa-LIM (IPA: /sʌlim/).
What is the origin of the name Salim?
Salim is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Salim?
Salim ranks #1585 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.