Salmaan
Salmaan is a Muslim boy name meaning “Safe, sound, at peace”.
| Meaning | Safe, sound, at peace |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | سلمان |
| Pronunciation | sal-MAAN |
| Arabic root | س ل م (s-l-m) — to be safe, at peace |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Salmaan
Salmaan is a spelling of Salmān that marks the long final vowel. The name comes from the root of safety and peace. It is inseparable from Salmān al-Fārisī, the Persian who searched for the true religion, found it in Islam, and suggested digging the trench at Madinah. The Prophet ﷺ is reported to have said that Salmān is 'one of us, the people of the House'.
Is Salmaan a Muslim name?
Yes. Salmaan is a Muslim name, the name of the Companion Salmān al-Fārisī.
Where is the name Salmaan used?
This spelling is used mainly in Pakistan and India; Salman is more common elsewhere.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Salmaan mean?
Salmaan means 'Safe, sound, at peace'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Salmaan a Muslim name?
Yes. Salmaan is a Muslim name, the name of the Companion Salmān al-Fārisī.
How do you write Salmaan in Arabic?
Salmaan is written سلمان in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Salmaan?
Salmaan is pronounced sal-MAAN.