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 1999 and has been recorded in 22 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 137 babies (rank #206 that year). In 2024 it was given to 25 girls (rank #507). 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.

1,441
Total babies (all years)
22
Years in the data
137
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
199939#403
200036#438
200146#376
200286#255
200372#283
200484#260
200582#259
200679#274
200784#271
2008137#206
2009109#239
201097#259
201182#288
201258#350
201367#309
201447#386
201547#390
201658#345
201759#331
202222#574
202325#524
202425#507