Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Libra
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Salima is a name often given to girls. Ranked #6335 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Arabic origin and traditionally means "Safe, peaceful and sound". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Salima
A 3-4 paragraph essay (each 3-5 sentences) covering: 1) Etymology and historical evolution, 2) Cultural significance, 3) Presence in media, 4) Personality traits. At least 300 words.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6335 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #6335. Changed +287 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeker of truth.
Creative expression.
Stable foundation.
Leadership drive.
Zodiac & Astrology
Libra
Balances harmony.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Gentle peaceful energy.
Color Aura
Soft Gold
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Rose Quartz
Spirit Animal
Dove
Power Word
Harmony
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Peaceful
Brings calm to situations.
Compassionate
Empathetic listener.
Famous People Named Salima
Salima Aga Khan
Princess and philanthropist
Salima Hashmi
Pakistani artist
Salima Ghezali
Algerian journalist
Salima Bekhoucha
Moroccan activist
Salima Mellah
French author
Salima in Pop Culture
Salima
The Mummy Returns
Historical Events
1452
Notable historical event.
International Variations
Salima in Different Scripts
سليمة
Arabic
萨利玛
Chinese (Mandarin)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Salima:
Salima Rose
Salima Jane
Salima Marie
Salima Grace
Salima Faith
Salima Hope
Salima Joy
Salima Anne
Fun Facts & Trivia
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girlPronunciation
sah-LEE-mah
Quick Facts
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