Salim
Boy name
Salim meaning
Secure, free, Safe, sound, perfect, complete.
Salim at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
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- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- سلمAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #2,627 in 2024
Salim popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1970 | #3,282 | 9 |
| 1980 | #1,655 | 35 |
| 1990 | #2,952 | 21 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 2010 | #2,429 | 51 |
| 2020 | #2,759 | 44 |
| 2024 | #2,627 | 50 |
All 61 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1963 | #3,646 | 6 |
| 1966 | #3,946 | 5 |
| 1967 | #2,760 | 9 |
| 1968 | #2,201 | 14 |
| 1969 | #3,936 | 6 |
| 1970 | #3,282 | 9 |
| 1971 | #2,971 | 11 |
| 1972 | #3,620 | 8 |
| 1973 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1974 | #2,358 | 17 |
| 1975 | #2,361 | 18 |
| 1976 | #2,178 | 21 |
| 1977 | #1,904 | 26 |
| 1978 | #1,718 | 31 |
| 1979 | #1,867 | 29 |
| 1980 | #1,655 | 35 |
| 1981 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1982 | #2,111 | 25 |
| 1983 | #2,018 | 26 |
| 1984 | #1,796 | 31 |
| 1985 | #2,116 | 26 |
| 1986 | #2,510 | 21 |
| 1987 | #2,942 | 17 |
| 1988 | #1,989 | 32 |
| 1989 | #2,545 | 25 |
| 1990 | #2,952 | 21 |
| 1991 | #2,544 | 27 |
| 1992 | #2,303 | 32 |
| 1993 | #2,399 | 31 |
| 1994 | #2,392 | 32 |
| 1995 | #2,140 | 38 |
| 1996 | #2,380 | 33 |
| 1997 | #2,164 | 40 |
| 1998 | #4,019 | 17 |
| 1999 | #2,347 | 38 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 2001 | #2,306 | 43 |
| 2002 | #2,428 | 41 |
| 2003 | #3,044 | 31 |
| 2004 | #3,156 | 31 |
| 2005 | #3,389 | 29 |
| 2006 | #2,577 | 46 |
| 2007 | #2,920 | 40 |
| 2008 | #3,057 | 38 |
| 2009 | #2,486 | 51 |
| 2010 | #2,429 | 51 |
| 2011 | #2,950 | 39 |
| 2012 | #2,594 | 47 |
| 2013 | #2,250 | 57 |
| 2014 | #2,661 | 45 |
| 2015 | #2,456 | 51 |
| 2016 | #2,365 | 55 |
| 2017 | #2,387 | 54 |
| 2018 | #2,417 | 54 |
| 2019 | #2,394 | 56 |
| 2020 | #2,759 | 44 |
| 2021 | #2,586 | 50 |
| 2022 | #2,560 | 53 |
| 2023 | #2,187 | 65 |
| 2024 | #2,627 | 50 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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