Salma
/SAL-ma/
“Safe, peaceful, and protected”
In Fulani
- How to say it
- SAL-ma
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
- How common
- common
In Hausa
- How to say it
- SAL-mah
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Niger
- How common
- uncommon
- For a boy
- Salman
From the same family
In Somali
- How to say it
- SAHL-mah
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
- How common
- common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
SalmaSalamaa
From the same family
In Swahili
- How to say it
- SAL-mah
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
- How common
- common · also a surname
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
SalmaSelma
In Wolof
- How to say it
- SAL-mah
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Senegal, Gambia
- How common
- uncommon
From the same family