Kaleem

Meaning of Kaleem

Kaleem is a male name of Arabic origin. In Arabic, it is pronounced as kuh-LEEM (/kəˈliːm/). The name Kaleem has been used in the United States since at least the late 1970s. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it has consistently remained in use. In recent years, it has been given to around 6 to 21 newborn boys annually in the United States. The name Kaleem carries an air of sophistication and uniqueness, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as kuh-LEEM (/kəˈliːm/)

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Notable People Named Kaleem

Kaleem Shah is an American entrepreneur, computer engineer, and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses, known for founding the IT and telecommunications consulting firm CALNET.
Kaleem Siddiqui is an Indian Islamic scholar, preacher, and educationist known for his association with Tablighi Jamaat and his support for those interested in adopting Islam.
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