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Salem

Used for girls and boys

Meaning
Origin disputed: the Bible place Salem, read as 'peace', or Arabic Salem, 'safe, sound' Disputed
Origin
Hebrew, or Arabic
Popularity

US 2025: #436 (girls), #679 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #1359 (boys)

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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