Saleema
Saleema is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,023 in the US, popular nicknames include Sal, Say, and Salie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Saleema first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 202 babies have been named Saleema in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Saleema is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,023 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,023
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Saleema
Saleema is a girl name .
Saleema is currently ranked #62,023 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Saleema include Sal, Say, Salie, and Saleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Saleema include Salem . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis