Salimah - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Salimah \s(a)-li-mah\ is of Arabic origin, and its meaning is "safe". Name adopted by one of the English wives of the Aga Khan when they got married. Her original name was Sally.

Salimah has 2 variant forms: Salima and Selima.

Baby names that sound like Salimah are Salmah and Selimah.

Salimah is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Salimah. Click here to compare Salimah with related baby names.