Salim
Salim: name meaning, origin and popularity
Boy name
How popular is Salim?
60U.S. babies in 2025
#1690peak rank (1980)
2,005babies since 1880
Since 1880, 2,005 boys in the U.S. have been named Salim. Its highest rank for boys was #1690 in 1980. In 2025, 60 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Salim FAQ
How popular is the name Salim?
Since 1880, 2,005 boys in the U.S. have been named Salim. Its highest rank for boys was #1690 in 1980. In 2025, 60 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Salim a boy or girl name?
Salim is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 2,005 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).