Salman (name)
Salmaan (Arabic: سلمان, also transliterated as Salman or Selman) is a male Arabic given name that comes from the triconsonant root S-L-M, which is also the source of many other words such as Salaam and Islam.
| Pronunciation | Arabic: [sʌlˈmaːn] Urdu [səlˈmaaːn] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "Safe or Secure" |
| Region of origin | Arabic |
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, Indian Politician
- Salman Khan, educator
- Salman Khan, Indian film actor
- Salman Khurshid, Indian politician
- Salmaan King, South African footballer
- Salman Mazahiri (1946–2020), Indian Muslim scholar
- 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 Twelver Shi'a cleric and Secretary-General of the Al-Wefaq political society
- Bart Selman, professor of computer science at Cornell University
- David Salman (1936–2010), American legislator known for sponsoring the first bill for use of medical marijuana in New Mexico
- Dulquer Salmaan (born 1986), 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)
- Karim Salman (1965–2020), Iraqi footballer
- Saad Salman, Iraqi-French film director
- Marcus Sahlman, Swedish footballer
- Peyman Salmani, Iranian footballer
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