All around the world, Selm (سلم 
, Selm 
, Сельм 
) is quite a rare gender-neutral forename. The first name Selm is habitual in Namibia, where it is quite a rare girly name, Libya, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare dominantly boy's, but seldom girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Morocco, and Sudan. Likewise, Selm is the last name as well as the forename.