Salem (name)

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 Salim ) is an Arabic-origin given name and surname, also a Sephardic Jewish surname , and a surname of English origin.

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