Salaam
sah-LAHM
Salaam is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Means 'peace' in Arabic.”. It currently ranks #13828 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1997.
What Salaam Means
“Means 'peace' in Arabic.”
The Story of Salaam
The most profound wish you have for your child can be found in a name that means peace itself.
Salaam is an Arabic word that is synonymous with 'peace'. It is a cornerstone of Arabic culture and Islamic greetings, signifying tranquility, harmony, and well-being. The name carries deep historical and spiritual weight, representing a fundamental human aspiration.
You imagine a son who brings a calming presence to every room, a child who embodies the very essence of peace. Salaam is a name that reflects your deepest desire for your son to be a source of harmony and kindness in a world that often craves it.
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Numerology
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Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#8 in 1997
Total Births
70
First Recorded
1974
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