What does Salamanca mean?

Salamanca as a girls' name. Place name: city in the west of Spain. It houses an ancient university which had been occupied by Hannibal, the Goths, the Moors, the French, and the English.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Sa-, -ca

ASSOCIATED WITH ancient (old)

Variations

How popular is Salamanca?

Salamanca is a rare first name for females but a very popular last name for all people (#10821 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Bellanca, Blanca▼, Jamaeca, Jamaica, Laranca (see Laura), Salama, Salamasina, Saleena, Salena▼, Salima, Salimah, Salina▼, Salinda, Sallama, Sallianne, Sallyann, Salma▲, Salmah, Saloma, Salomea, Salvina, Samala, Samantha▼, Samara▲, Samaria▼, Sammala, Sammantha, Sammara, Santana, Sarafina, Sarahann, Sarajane, Saramae, Savana▼, Savanha (see Savannah), Savanna, Savannha, Savhanna, Shalaina, Shalamar, Shalana, Shamara, Sharana, Shayana, Silvana, Silvania, Silvanna, Silviana, Solana, Speranca, Sylvana, Sylvanna and Sylviana. These names tend to be more frequently used than Salamanca.