Girl name Swahili origin Muslim tradition

Salama

sah-LAH-mah · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Peace or safety.
Language
Swahili
Culture
Swahili/East African
Religion
Muslim
Style era
modern
Themes
virtue · peace
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Popularity over time

2022 rank#11080
2022 births9
Peak year2022
First appeared1974
Total US births42
2022 peak19741986199820102022
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Sala
Alternate spellings
Salaama
In other languages
Salama

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