Throughout the world, Salah (صلاح 
, صالح , Salah 
, and others...) is a prevalent boy's forename. The first name Salah is habitual in Libya, where it is a widespread boy's name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a common boy's name, and Egypt (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Sudan, and Algeria. Likewise, Salah is the last name as well as the forename.
Salah is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| صالح, صلاح | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Yemen |
| Salah | Egypt, Sudan, Pakistan, Algeria, Morocco |
| סלאח, סאלח | Israel |
| Салах | Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| সালাহ | Bangladesh |
Sala, Salaĥ, Saleh, Salih, Saliha, Salleh, Salàh, Saláh, Salâh, Salãh, Salāh, Salăh, Saląh, Saĺah, Saľah, Sałah, Sałaĥ, Sàlah, Sàleh, Sàlàh, Sàlàĥ, Sàláh, Sàlâh, Sàlãh, Sàlāh, Sàlăh, Sàląh, Sàĺah, Sàĺàh, Sàĺàĥ, Sàĺáh, Sàłah, Sàłàh, Sàłáh, Sàłâh, Sálah, Sálàh, Sáláh, Sálâh, Sálãh, Sálāh, Sáľáh, Sáłah, Sáłàh, Sáłáh, Sâlah, Sâlàh, Sâláh, Sâlâh, Sâlâĥ,
Salah is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Salah , the Ancestor of Abraham according to Genesis in Hebrew Bible, Son of Arpachshad or Cainan, Luke 3.
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salah bey bey in Ottoman Algeria, TR (b. 1725) |
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salah farhat Tunisian politician (1894-1979), TN (b. 1894) |
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salah aouidj Tunisian association football personality (1909-1990), TN (b. 1909) |
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salah azaïz Tunisian surgeon (1911-1953), TN (b. 1911) |
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salah khémissi Tunisian singer, TN (b. 1912) |
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salah djebaïli Algerian association football player (1937-1994), DZ (b. 1937) |
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| salah yargı Turkish politician, TR (b. 1889) |
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| salah benacer French politician (1900-1961), FR (b. 1900) |
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| ali mohamed salah Qatari taekwondo practitioner (b. 1901) |
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| salah bouchafa Algerian unionist, communist activist and member of the French resistance, DE (b. 1903) |
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salah bachir Magazine publisher, CA (b. 1955) |
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| young salah Tunisian boxer, TN (b. 1910) |
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salah aougrout Algerian actor, DZ (b. 1961) |
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salah naoura German writer and translator, DE (b. 1964) |
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| salah al-din salah Palestinian politician (1914-2004), PS (b. 1914) |
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