Salman (name)

Salmaan
Pronunciation	Arabic: [sal'amaːn]; Urdu [səlˈmaaːn]
Gender	Male
Origin
Meaning	"Safe or Secure"
Region of origin	Arabia

Salmaan (also transliterated as Salman or Selman, it comes from the Arabic language and is spelled as:Arabic: سلمان) is a male Arabic given name that comes from the root of the Arabic word silm which is also where the word Islam comes from.

Given name

Salman the Persian, one of Muhammad's companions
Salman of Saudi Arabia, King of Saudi Arabia
Salman, Crown Prince of Bahrain
Salman Abedi,Terrorist responsible for the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017
Salman Ahmad, Pakistani pop artist and member of the band Junoon
Selman Akbulut, Turkish mathematician
Salman Butt, Pakistani cricketer
Salman Al-Farij, Saudi Arabian footballer
Salman Irshad, Pakistani cricketer
Salman Khan, educator
Salman Khan, Indian film actor
Salman Khurshid, Indian politician
Salmaan King, South African footballer
Salman Raduyev, Chechen separatist warlord
Selman Reis, Ottoman admiral
Salman Rushdie, British-Indian novelist
Salman bin Sultan Al Saud, Saudi royal and politician
Salman Shahid, Pakistani actor
Selman Stërmasi, Albanian footballer
Salmaan Taseer (1944–2011), Pakistani businessman and politician
Salman Yusuff Khan, Indian dancer and actor

Surname

Ali Salman, Bahraini Personality
Bart Selman, professor of computer science at Cornell University
David Salman (1936–2010), a New Mexico, USA, state representative known for sponsoring the first bill for use of medical marijuana in the state
Dulquer Salmaan (1984- ), Indian Malayalam film actor and playback singer active from 2012
Hussain Salman, Bahraini footballer
İlyas Salman, Turkish actor, film director, author, screenwriter and musician
John Selman (disambiguation)
Saad Salman, Iraqi-French film director
Sam Selman, American baseball player
Ilya Salmanzadeh, Swedish-Iranian music producer
Marcus Sahlman, Swedish footballer
Peyman Salmani, Iranian footballer

Given name

Surname

See also