Salma

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Salma is an Arabic feminine name that means "peace.โ€ It comes from the Arabic word Salam.

From Wikipedia

Salma first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 101 babies (rank #321 that year). In 2024 it was given to 60 girls (rank #499). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Salma

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Salma yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,066
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
101
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199115#1,155
199219#999
199320#960
199420#900
199520#1,001
199638#618
199741#577
199853#473
199947#527
200052#477
200146#543
200262#415
200374#381
200481#364
200570#408
200694#329
200781#385
200879#400
200984#380
201090#362
2011101#321
201273#433
201397#331
201488#378
201582#412
201678#430
201769#473
201868#474
201966#484
202062#474
202148#612
202244#645
202344#653
202460#499