Salmaan

Arabic

"safety"

Salmaan Origin and Meaning

The name Salmaan is a boy's name.

Salmaan is a masculine name with Arabic and Islamic origins, being a variant spelling of Salman. The name derives from the Arabic word for safety or security, conveying meanings of peace, well-being, and protection. Historically significant in Islamic tradition, Salman al-Farsi was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. The double 'a' spelling reflects transliteration variations from Arabic script. Popular throughout Muslim communities worldwide, Salmaan maintains strong cultural connections while being recognized internationally. The name carries connotations of wisdom and loyalty based on its historical associations. In Western countries, it has gained recognition through notable bearers like actor Salman Khan, while maintaining its authentic cultural roots.

Famous People Named Salmaan

• Salmaan Taseer Pakistani politician; 26th governor of Punjab
• Graham "Salmaan" King South African footballer