Salma Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Salma Name at a Glance

Name	Salma
Meaning	Peaceful. Pacifist..
Origin	Muslim
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Salma Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Salma means “Peaceful. Pacifist”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Salma Name Origin

Our database records Salma under Muslim origin. Browse more Muslim baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Salma a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Salma is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Salma

When considering Salma for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.