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Around the world, Slem (Slim , Slem ) is a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently feminine first name. The given name Slem is characteristic of Tunisia, where it is a common masculine name, Algeria, where it is quite a common primarily boy's, but very seldom female name, and Macao, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Northern Africa, particularly Tunisia, Algeria, and Egypt. Likewise, Slem is the last name as well as the forename.
Slem is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Slim Charles , the character from The Wire; Slim , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, The Golden Puck; Slim Goodbody , the Fictional character; Slim , the operatic character in the opera Of Mice and Men by Carlisle Floyd and Slim , the fictional character from The Reluctant Dragon, among other works.