Salama Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-LAH-mah / səˈlɑːməArabic; Swahili
Meaning
Arabic: safety; Swahili: peace
Historical & Cultural Background
Salama is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various cultures influenced by Islam. In Arabic-speaking countries, it is associated with concepts of safety and well-being. The name is also prevalent in Swahili-speaking regions, where it conveys a sense of peace. Its usage reflects cultural values of security and tranquility.
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International Variants
- Salama (Swahili)
- Salama (Arabic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Salama was first seen in the United States in 1974. Salama has ranked as high as #1384 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Salama has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 9 |