Arabic

Salam

Pronounced sah-LAHMShare

Meaning: Peace

  • Gender-neutral
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Salam means peace in Arabic. The same word is familiar from everyday greetings wishing peace to others.

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Salam comes from Arabic.

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