Malay Names · Boy
Salman name meaning
“safe”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptسلمان
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Salman
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Salman is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'safe'.
What does Salman mean?
About the name Salman
Salman is Arabic, linked to the verb salima, 'to be safe'. The name is also used in Persian, Urdu, Bengali and Malay.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | س ل م · s-l-m |
| Syllables | Sal-man |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with S |
| Arabic script | سلمان |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Salman · behindthename.com · meaning
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