Salam

Where Salam comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Salam.

Salam through the years
  1. 1988
    First appearance
    #10,386 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1993
    Peak, #5,955
    15 babies named Salam, the most in any year.
  3. 1994
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #10,569.
  4. 2025
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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