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Salem name meaning

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in 2010
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What does the name Salem mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Salem

User Submitted Origins

Arabic
64%
Hebrew
17%
English
8%
Amharic
6%
Jewish
3%
Urdu
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Salem means "Peaceful, Complete" and is of Arabic origin.
  2. 2 submissions from Ireland and the United States agree the name Salem means "Peace" and is of Jewish / English origin.
  3. A submission from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Salem means "King of peace" and is of Amharic origin.
  4. A user from California, U.S. says the name Salem is of Arabic origin and means "peacefull or complete".
  5. A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Salem means "Safe, Unscathed".
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  1. A city in southern India
  2. A city in northeastern Massachusetts; site of the witchcraft trials in 1692
  3. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River
    Synonyms: capital of oregon
Wiktionary

From Biblical Hebrew שָׁלֵם‎ (šālēm) (Genesis 14:18).

  1. The biblical place ruled by Melchizedek; mostly identified with Jerusalem.
  2. The capital city of Oregon, United States and the county seat of Marion County.
  3. A city, the county seat of Marion County, Illinois.
  4. A city in Massachusetts, United States and one of the two county seats of Essex County; the site of infamous witch-hunts, trials and executions in 1692.
  5. A city, the county seat of Washington County, Indiana.
  6. A city, the county seat of Dent County, Missouri.
  7. A city, the county seat of Salem County, New Jersey.
  8. A city, the county seat of McCook County, South Dakota.
  9. An independent city, the county seat of Roanoke County, Virginia.
  10. A municipality of Stockholm, Sweden.

Salem was also found in the following language(s): Luxembourgish

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Notable Persons Named Salem

Notable Persons Named Salem

Salem Saberhagen

Salem Saberhagen is a fictional character.

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Salem bin Laden

Salem bin Laden was a chairman of saudi binladin group, saudi binladin group, and chairman ofsaudi binladin group. Salem was born as the child of Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden on January 4th, 1946 in Jeddah. He breathed his last breath on May 29th, 1988.

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Salem al-Hazmi

Salem was born Salem al-Hazmi on February 2nd, 1981 in Mecca. He left this life on September 11th, 2001.

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Salem Al Fakir

Salem Al Fakir is a soul music, pop music, and jazz musician and singing. He plays Vocal, guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, violin, Bass guitar, Keyboard instrument, Drum, and Vocals. He was most active from 2006 to 2006. Salem was given the name Lars Salem Al Fakir on October 27th, 1981. Salem is also known as Damien Adore.

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Salem Mubarak Al-Sabah

Salem Mubarak Al-Sabah was royalty. His career lasted from 5 to 5. Salem was born as the child of Mubarak Al-Sabah in Kuwait. He died on February 22nd, 1921.

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Salem Saleh

Salem was born on May 14th, 1991.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Salem

Notable Persons With the Last Name Salem

Abu Salem

Abu Salem is a leader of organized crime, organized crime, and leader oforganized crime. Abu was given the name Abu Salem Abdul Qayoom Ansari in 1960 in Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Abu is also known as Aqil Ahmed Azmi, Captain, and Abu Samaan.

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El Hedi ben Salem

He was most active from 1971 to 1971. El was given the name El Hedi ben Salem m'Barek Mohammed Mustafa in 1935 in Morocco. El is also known as Salem El Hedi, Salem El Heïdi, El Hedi Ben Salem, Elhedi Ben Salem, Mustafa, and El Hedi ben Salem m'Barek Mohammed. He passed away in 1977.

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Pamela Salem

Pamela Salem is a film and television actress. Pamela was born on January 22nd, 1950 in Mumbai.

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Hussein Salem

Hussein Salem is a jolie ville resort owner and east mediterranean gas company co-owner. Hussein was given the name حسين سالم on November 11th, 1933 in Sinai Peninsula. Hussein is also known as حسين سالم.

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Kario Salem

Kario was born in 1955.

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Mohanad Salem

Mohanad Salem is a soccer player for the Al Ain FC, Dubai CSC, and United Arab Emirates national football team. Mohanad was born on March 1st, 1985 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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  • Ali Salem
    Playwright
  • Salah Salem
  • Christian Salem
  • Gamal Salem
  • Mohamed Salem
  • Mohamed Ben Salem
    Tunisian Minister of Agriculture
  • Angela Salem
    Soccer Player
  • Amor Ben Salem
  • Suleiman Tayeb Ahmed Salem
    Diplomat
  • Moncef Ben Salem

Common last names for Salem

Common first names for Salem

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Salem U.S.
█  White 79.11% 64.26%
█  African American 4.18% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 6.09% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.25% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 4.70% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 5.68% 16.26%

Of Last Name Salem

People with the last name Salem are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Salem

  • How Popular is the name Salem? Salem is the 3,957th most popular name of all time. As a last name Salem was the 4,215th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Salem have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,879 babies born with the first name Salem in the United States. That's more than enough people named Salem to occupy the territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 4,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Salem? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1912 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Salem first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Salem is Sunday, September 12th, 1869.
  • What year had the most people named Salem born? The highest recorded use of the first name Salem was in 2019 with a total of 372 babies.
  • Random Salem Factoid: According to the 2019 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Salem is not a popular baby girl's name in Maryland. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Maryland have the same name in 2019.
  • Weird things about the name Salem: The name spelled backwards is Melas. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Aslem. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Salem? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 8,404 people with the last name Salem.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Salem? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 3 of them will have Salem as their last name.
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