Nadeem vs Saleem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nadeem

Boy #5,437 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"boon companion, confidant"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian Persian

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Boy #2,078 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"safe, sound, free from defects"

Origin: Arabic

Muslim/Islamic South Asian Middle Eastern North African

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Nadeem Rank #5,437

Saleem Rank #2,078

Saleem is more popular, ranked #2078 vs #5437 for Nadeem.

Is Nadeem or Saleem more popular?

Saleem is more popular, ranked #2078 compared to Nadeem at #5437 in the United States.

What do Nadeem and Saleem mean?

Nadeem means "boon companion, confidant" (Arabic origin). Saleem means "safe, sound, free from defects" (Arabic origin).

Are Nadeem and Saleem boy or girl names?

Nadeem is primarily a boy name. Saleem is primarily a boy name.