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    Selam

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Selam

    Selam

    Girl
    African
    2 syllables

    Selam is an African girl's name meaning "Peace.".

    Parents who choose Selam pick a girl name from the African tradition, meaning "Peace.". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    African
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Last updated .

    Meaning

    Peace.

    Popularity

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

    Quick answers about Selam

    What does Selam mean?

    Selam is a girl name of African origin meaning "Peace.".

    How popular is Selam?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Selam: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Brother names that go with Selam

    AmareJabariKwameKatoSekouKofi

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    Names with a similar meaning to Selam

    Selam means "Peace." — these names share that spirit.

    • Noah — "Rest, comfort, peace" (Hebrew)
    • Olivia — "Olive tree, symbolizing peace and fruitfulness" (Latin)
    • Oliver — "Olive tree, peace bearer" (Latin)

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