Salema Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-LEH-mah / səˈleɪ.məArabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: peace; Hebrew: calm
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Salema has roots in both Arabic and Hebrew cultures. In Arabic, it is often associated with peace and tranquility. In Hebrew, it conveys a sense of calmness. The name is relatively uncommon but carries a positive connotation in both cultures.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Salema was first seen in the United States in 1973. Salema has ranked as high as #1108 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Salema 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 |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |