Slim Forename

49,323rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 13,731 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Slim Forename User-submission:

Slim, Seleem and Salim are Roman script spellings of the same Arabic name Slym, influenced by how it is commonly pronounced in the Levant, Egypt and Morocco.

Slim Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia
100%
2,0291:33442
Libya-1,8361:3,389568
Saudi Arabia-1,6321:18,8802,474
France
100%
1,0201:65,1671,767
Ghana
100%
1,0111:26,6931,799
Morocco
100%
1,0101:34,0091,689
United States
100%
5791:626,14315,321
Algeria
95%
 
5381:70,9602,062
Egypt
100%
4771:192,6647,172
Nigeria
100%
4361:407,25813,659
India
79%
 
3541:3,431,859149,187
Poland
100%
2831:134,3712,707
Russia
92%
 
2541:567,8495,922
Tanzania
100%
2481:212,8568,648
Canada
100%
1891:175,3097,067
England
100%
1341:414,9479,449
Indonesia-1231:2,097,266106,335
Oman-1121:36,6852,211
Germany
100%
1041:929,5957,525
Tajikistan
100%
951:88,1572,897
Bahrain-891:15,1542,209
United Arab Emirates-831:86,1697,238
Belgium
100%
761:151,1854,257
Peru
98%
 
661:481,6898,713
Papua New Guinea
93%
 
641:127,38011,285
Netherlands
100%
601:281,7019,059
Cambodia
60%
 
381:428,2469,838
Kuwait-381:99,6126,886
Italy
86%
 
351:1,744,63112,743
China-321:42,689,24361,836
Dominican Republic-311:336,49311,264
Romania-311:646,83817,865
Sweden
100%
311:317,9979,503
Philippines
75%
 
301:3,533,64967,483
Zambia-291:546,71712,091
Portugal-281:371,8176,212
DR Congo
100%
271:2,734,35659,996
Lebanon-261:216,4454,451
Australia-241:569,0688,566
Switzerland
100%
241:342,2296,382
Brazil
100%
211:10,201,722125,264
Venezuela
89%
 
201:1,510,09528,853
Mexico
93%
 
191:6,533,91723,538
New Caledonia
100%
171:15,8921,309
Kazakhstan
100%
161:1,109,17811,387
Belarus
100%
151:632,1593,807
Qatar
100%
151:157,97416,771
Turkey-141:5,557,26523,905
South Africa
75%
 
131:4,194,81994,932
Ireland-121:386,9605,608
Congo
100%
111:455,3828,101
Malaysia
70%
 
111:2,768,17673,791
Solomon Islands-101:58,0963,433
Gabon-91:209,2602,118
Myanmar-91:5,772,0301,432
Pakistan
100%
91:21,595,298106,286
Sri Lanka-91:2,311,0107,931
Uzbekistan-91:3,420,7168,576
Trinidad and Tobago-71:194,48810,722
Uganda
100%
71:5,850,98949,331
Azerbaijan
100%
61:1,607,15718,833
Cameroon-61:3,601,75060,590
Liberia
67%
 
61:735,34418,173
Singapore
100%
61:1,047,84215,242
Syria-61:3,217,6795,023
Wales-61:515,7186,554
Denmark-51:1,129,90012,942
Norway-51:1,026,46614,100
Scotland-51:1,070,07310,235
Thailand
84%
 
51:14,013,163173,193
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Greece
100%
41:2,733,63712,935
Lithuania-41:737,9702,861
Austria
100%
31:2,838,06711,255
Israel-31:2,800,97324,529
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Moldova-31:1,187,0465,200
New Zealand-31:1,512,01511,267
Transnistria
100%
31:158,5461,411
Armenia-21:1,459,37610,220
British Virgin Islands-21:15,6251,557
Georgia-21:1,869,23320,119
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
Kyrgyzstan
100%
21:2,986,63834,954
Mauritania-21:2,047,62019,390
Panama-21:1,953,27831,007
Saint Lucia-21:88,9085,280
Ukraine-21:22,749,95422,291
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
Zimbabwe-21:7,711,90884,647
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Albania-11:3,046,57049,159
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Czechia
96%
 
11:10,656,16211,509
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Gibraltar-11:34,138985
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Jordan-11:8,826,77411,126
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Malawi
100%
11:17,112,31024,110
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
South Sudan
100%
11:11,551,0193,224
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Turkmenistan
100%
11:5,472,8703,925
Wallis and Futuna-11:13,529157
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474

Slim (15,894) may also be a surname.

Slim Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Slim, Seleem and Salim are Roman script spellings of the same Arabic name Slym, influenced by how it is commonly pronounced in the Levant, Egypt and Morocco.

- ellieslym

Slim Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sliem8990/
Shlim8985/
Slaim8942/
Slime8942/
Slimm8919/
Slimn8910/
Sleim894/
Sloim893/
Sslim893/
Hslim892/
Jslim891/
Sllim891/
Sluim891/
Slimh891/
Slimt891/
Sliom891/
Sclim891/
Sleime8041/
Slimne8026/
Sillim8019/
Sellim8015/
Sloime807/
Shlaim803/
Schlim802/
Shloim802/
Shlime802/
Shlimh801/
Shslim801/
Slaime801/
Clim75463/
Slin75413/
Slem75338/
Slym7583/
Jlim7530/
Xlim752/
Zlim752/
Shloime73358/
Shshlim733/
Suellim733/
S'Leime733/
Sellaim732/
Ssloime731/
Shluime731/
Shlaime731/
Selliem731/
Slaimme731/
Schlimm731/
Sleem6713,946/
Slina67196/
Sling67127/
Shlem6726/
Shlin6717/
Slesm6713/
Hjlim6712/
Slwmh6710/
Sleme679/
Sleym677/
Slaym677/
Sleam676/
Slien676/
Schloime674/
Slinn674/
Sllin674/
Slind673/
Sålin673/
Climm673/
Jslin673/
Sluin672/
Slint672/
Chlim672/
Tclim672/
Sellheim671/
Hclim671/
Slljm671/
Cllim671/
Climh671/
Slhem671/
Sleèm671/
Xlimh671/
Slion671/
Jllim671/
Slymm671/
Sslem671/
Sleum671/
Slemt671/
Slemm671/
Sllem671/
Slihn671/
Sglin671/
Shloimeh671/
Shlym671/

Slim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slim in the Russian language
Слимslim-

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