Selim

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Selim means "safe" or "sound". It is derived from the Arabic word "salim", which means "to be safe".
Popularity
The popularity of the name Selim is relatively low, as it is mainly used in Islamic countries. It is not very common in Europe and the Americas.

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Selim Name meanings & History

The name Selim means "safe" or "sound". It is derived from the Arabic word "salim", which means "to be safe". Turkish and Albanian form of Salim. This was the name of three Ottoman sultans, including the father of Süleyman the Magnificent. Selim is primarily used in Islamic countries and is a popular name among Muslims. It is often chosen because it reflects the values of safety, security, and peace.

Zodiac Sign of Selim: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Selim:

S: Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity,Status,Success,Sex,Security

E: Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Enliven,Enlighten

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lovely,Lazy,Legal,Languid,Lover

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

M: Mommy,Mushy,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Maternal,Manipulative

Selim is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Selim include Selim III, a former Ottoman Empire ruler, and Selim Lemouchi, a Dutch musician and composer.

2.) Selim (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: It means solid, perfect, correct. It also means the one who has attained peace. Other meanings: Safe, harmless, saved. Clean, sincere. It is mentioned in the Quran (Shuara 89).


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