Salma Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationSAL-ma / ˈsæl.mə

Arabic; Hebrew

Meaning

Arabic: peaceful; Hebrew: song

Historical & Cultural Background

Salma is primarily of Arabic origin, commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries. It is often associated with peace and tranquility. In Hebrew contexts, it can also be interpreted as a reference to song or music. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting its broad appeal.

Similar Names

SelmaSamarSulaimanSalvadorSalvatoreSalviano

Variants

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International Variants

  • Selma (German)
  • Salma (Spanish)
  • Salima (Arabic)

Famous people named Salma

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Fictional characters named Salma

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Sibling Suggestions

SamirSamiSalimSalahSafaSanaSari

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Salma was first seen in the United States in 2012. Salma has ranked as high as #1376 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Salma has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Salma

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20125