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In all the world, Salem (سالم , Salem , סאלם ) is a widespread predominantly male, but very seldom feminine first name. The first name Salem is characteristic of Libya, where it is a widespread male name, Oman, where it is a widespread predominantly masculine, but very infrequently girly name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but scarcely feminine name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Libya. Likewise, Salem is the last name as well as the forename.
Salem is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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سالم | Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt |
Salem | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt |
סאלם | Israel |
Салем | Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus |
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Salem is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Salem Saberhagen , the fictional character from Sabrina the Teenage Witch.