Saleeb

Saleeb Meaning & Origin

About Saleeb
The surname Saleeb is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "saleeb," which means "cross" in Arabic. It is a relatively common surname among Christians in the Middle East, particularly in Lebanon and Syria. The name likely originated from individuals who were associated with or had a connection to the Christian faith, possibly indicating a family's historical ties to Christianity or a profession related to the church.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Saleeb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Saleeb: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saleeb based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Saleeb is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 L IY0 B
🌐 IPA
/saleeb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saleeb in Braille

Here's how to represent Saleeb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Saleeb in braille

How to sign the name Saleeb using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Saleeb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Saleeb in sign language

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