Salim
sah-LEEM
Arabic
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Salim Origin and Meaning
The name Salim is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "safe".
Distinguished by association with renowned African diplomat Salim Ahmed Salim, this name is popular in many variations throughout the Arab world. Its use is growing in the US as well, especially in its Salem version.
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Salim in Pop Culture
- Salim Malikelder brother in Danny Boyle film "Slumdog Millionaire"
- Salim Bradleycharacter in "Fullmetal Alchemist"