Salamah

In Arabic: سَلَمَة

A name used for righteous women among the Prophet’s family and Companions; it also means safety and deliverance

اسم سيدات مباركات من آل البيت والصحابة، ومعناه السِّلامة والنجاة من المكروه

  • Girl name
  • Faith
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Gulf

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As a child

  • Called at home

    سَلَمَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

As an adult

  • Professional intro

    Pleased to meet you, I'm سَلَمَة.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Salamah mean?
A name used for righteous women among the Prophet’s family and Companions; it also means safety and deliverance
Is Salamah a boy or a girl name?
Salamah is a girl name.
How is Salamah written in English?
Salamah in Arabic: سَلَمَة.
Does Salamah fit the father's name?
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