Salem (name)

Pronunciation	Arabic: [ˈsæːlem, ˈsæːlɪm, ˈsaːlɪm], English origin: /ˈseɪləm/ Hebrew: [ʃaˈlem]
Gender	Male
Word/name	Arabic, English, Hebrew
Meaning	Peaceful, complete

Salem (Arabic: سالم‎‎, properly transliterated as Sālim ; it can also be a transliteration of the Hebrew: שָׁלֵם‎‎ Shalem ; the Arabic name is also transliterated as  ) is an Arabic-origin given name and surname, also a Sephardic Jewish surname , and a surname of English origin.

In addition, when transliterated the name (Arabic: سليم‎‎) can become indistinguishable in English, as the spelling Salim is also used, though with a short a sound and long i sound.

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