Saalim
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Saalim first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 22 babies have been named Saalim in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Saalim is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #32,196 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,196
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Saalim
Saalim is a boy name .
Saalim is currently ranked #32,196 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Saalim include Saa, Saal, Saaly, Saalie, Say, Saie, and Saakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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