Salima: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahl-eem-ah
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Salima symbolizes 'tranquility and harmony'.

The name "Salima" is of Arabic origin, meaning "peace" or "safety." It is commonly used in many Muslim cultures and symbolizes tranquility and harmony. Cultural significance of the name Salima is a name associated with meanings of peace and safety, commonly used among Muslim communities. Over time, its usage has spread globally, reflecting its universal appeal for a serene and peaceful existence. Today, "Salima" remains an important name in many cultures, symbolizing hope and stability.

Salima Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Salima is currently #14500 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Salima is currently #8254 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Salima is currently #7046 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Salima is currently #3970 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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