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By Brynn McKeon · Jul 2026

Salama

OriginAfrican, Swahili
Meaning"peace, safety, security"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#25444

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About Salama

Variation of Salome

Famous Salamas

  • Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya

    wife of the prophet Muhammad

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Names Meaning Peace: From Axel to Zuelia

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