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      Meaning of the first name Saleena

      Origin

      Arabic, Persian

      Meaning

      Tranquil, Serene, Derived from Salim

      Variations

      Galeena, Sakeena, Saleema
      The name Saleena, derived from Arabic and Persian origins, embodies the meanings of tranquility and serenity. It is closely associated with the root name Salim, which emphasizes a state of peace and safety. This ethereal quality renders Saleena a popular choice among parents seeking a name that conveys a sense of calmness and harmony.

      Historically, the name Saleena has been used in various cultures, particularly within regions influenced by Arabic and Persian languages. It has cultural significance in Islamic and Middle Eastern societies, where names often carry profound meanings and are selected based on virtues or desirable traits. The name has retained its appeal through generations, reflecting the enduring values of peace and tranquility.

      In contemporary society, Saleena is increasingly recognized in various parts of the world, particularly among communities with Middle Eastern or South Asian heritage. It is a favored name in diverse settings, resonating in both traditional and modern contexts. The name's soothing connotation continues to attract parents looking for a meaningful and beautiful name for their children, contributing to its ongoing popularity.

      Based on our records...

      Belisario

      Belisario

      This is the most common surname associated with Saleena.
      Franklin

      Franklin

      This is the most common name of those married to a Saleena.
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      1892 is when there were the most people born with the first name Saleena.

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