Boy name
Salama name meaning
“safety, freedom from harm”
Salama is a masculine name from Arabic salāma, meaning safety or freedom from harm. The source word also describes an unharmed condition, including the sense of being whole and without injury. Salāma is used as a personal name, carrying these meanings of safety and an uninjured state.
What does Salama mean?
Safety, freedom from harm
In Indonesian: keselamatan, keadaan terbebas dari bahaya
Origin and cultural usage of Salama
From Arabic salāma, meaning safety or an unharmed condition, also used as a personal name.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Salama in Islam and the Quran
Salama does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Salama
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Salama, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Salama: safety, freedom from harm
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Meaning of each word
- Salama: safety, freedom from harm
- Ramdani: associated with Ramadan
- Gulam: boy, young man
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Salama Qodir
Meaning of each word
- Salama: safety, freedom from harm
- Qodir: capable, powerful
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Meaning of each word
- Farabi: originating from Farab
- Salama: safety, freedom from harm
- Ahsan: better, best
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Salama Nasikin
Meaning of each word
- Salama: safety, freedom from harm
- Nasikin: those devoted to worship
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Meaning of each word
- Salama: safety, freedom from harm
- Khoir: goodness, something good
- Hamdun: praise, an expression of praise
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How to pronounce Salama
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /salama/ |
| Arabic script | سلامة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦭꦩ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮜᮙ |
Is Salama a boy’s name?
Yes, Salama is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Salama ranks #3,581 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Salama
- Salam♂Peace and safety
- Salamat♂Safety and well-being
- Salim♂Healthy, safe, free from defects
- Salman♂Safe and free from defects
- Sahala♂Spiritual power, authority
- Selamat♂Safe, free from danger
- Sabam♂Patient, calm
- Sahara♂♀An expanse of desert
- Salomo♂Peace, tranquility
- Slamat♂♀Safe, free from danger
- Sutama♂Excellent, foremost
- Salamun♂Peace, greeting of well-being
FAQ about the name Salama
What is the meaning of Salama?
Salama means safety, freedom from harm. From Arabic salāma, meaning safety or an unharmed condition, also used as a personal name.
Is Salama a boy’s name?
Yes, Salama is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Salama?
Salama is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Salama in the Quran?
Salama does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Salama have?
Salama has 3 syllables (Sa-la-ma) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Salama?
Salama ranks #3,581 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Salama?
Some ideas: Salama Reza Alip; Salama Ramdani Gulam; Salama Qodir.
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