Saleema
Saleema is a Muslim girl name meaning “Sound, healthy, safe”.
| Meaning | Sound, healthy, safe |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | سليمة |
| Pronunciation | sa-LEE-mah |
| Arabic root | س ل م (s-l-m) — to be safe, sound |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Saleema
Saleema is the feminine of Salīm, spelled the way it is pronounced in South Asia. It means sound, healthy and safe, free from harm or defect. The name is used by Muslims in Pakistan, India and East Africa, and it shares its root with Islam, salām and Muslim, the core vocabulary of peace and submission.
Is Saleema a Muslim name?
Yes. Saleema is a Muslim girl's name meaning sound and safe, the feminine of Saleem.
Where is the name Saleema used?
Used mainly in Pakistan, India and among East African Muslims.
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Spellings and variants of Saleema
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Saleema mean?
Saleema means 'Sound, healthy, safe'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Saleema a Muslim name?
Yes. Saleema is a Muslim girl's name meaning sound and safe, the feminine of Saleem.
How do you write Saleema in Arabic?
Saleema is written سليمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Saleema?
Saleema is pronounced sa-LEE-mah.