Salmaan
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning safe, peaceful; a form of Salman.
Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies
Salmaan by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Salmaan. In the US, 16 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 17 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Salmaan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Salmansafe and sound23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Salaarwarrior or chief; form of Salih or Sulari61 in England and Wales (2025)
- Samanequal, even, or peaceful7 in the US (2017)
- Selmanpeace; a form of Salman7 in the US (2017)
- Safwaanpure, chaste, clear5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sultaanruler; sovereign3 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean peace
Like Salmaan, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Axelfather of peace3,782 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paxtonpeace settlement or town1,993 in the US (2017)
- Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
- Jeffreypeace; variant of Geoffrey1,049 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Salmaan
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