Saleemah

Saleemah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning "peaceful," "safe," or "secure." It is the feminine form of Saleem (or Salim), derived from the Arabic root "salima" which relates to concepts of peace, safety, and well-being. The name carries beautiful cultural significance in Islamic traditions, where it embodies the spiritual qualities of tranquility and harmony. Saleemah gained modest popularity among Muslim communities worldwide and has also been embraced by some non-Muslim families attracted to its melodic sound and positive meaning. The name represents gentle strength and reflects the universal desire for peace, making it a meaningful choice across cultural boundaries.

Pronounced suh-LEE-muh.

As of October 2026, Saleemah ranked #13693 in US births in 2007 SSA, peaked at #3478 in 1978.