Selam

Meaning of Selam

The name Selam is a female name with Ethiopian Amharic origin. It is pronounced as seh-LAHM (/sɛˈlɑm/) in Ethiopian Amharic. The name has a variation, Selma. In the United States of America, the name Selam has been given to newborn girls throughout the years, although its popularity has varied. In recent years, it has ranked around 11,000 in terms of occurrence. The name carries a unique and exotic charm, with cultural associations that can make it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful and uncommon name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Ethiopian Amharic

  • Pronunced as seh-LAHM (/sɛˈlɑm/)

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Notable People Named Selam

Selam Woldemariam -
Selam Tesfaye -
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