Saleen

Saleen is a contemporary feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Arabic name Salim (meaning 'safe' or 'peaceful'), represent a variation of Selene (Greek moon goddess), or be inspired by the luxury car brand. With its smooth, modern sound ending in the popular '-een' suffix, Saleen has gained modest usage in recent decades, particularly in the United States. The name has a sleek, contemporary feel while maintaining a connection to traditional roots. Its cross-cultural possibilities make it appealing to diverse families seeking something distinctive yet accessible. While not ranking among popular names, Saleen has gradually increased in usage among parents looking for unique names with an elegant, flowing quality.

Pronounced suh-LEEN.

As of October 2026, Saleen ranked #4859 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2971 for girls in 2006.