Salimata

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning peaceful woman; feminine form of Salim.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Salimata by the numbers

Salimata was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Salim

Like Salimata, each of these traces back to Salim: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Salimsafe or peaceful17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saalimsafe, secure; variant of Salim6 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Salimata. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Salimasafe and sound; peaceful and whole15 in the US (2017)
  • Salimatousafe; sound; a form of salima with -tou suffix8 in the US (2017)
  • Sulamitapeaceful; a form of shulamit5 in the US (2017)
  • Salomeeapeace; a form of Salome3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Soliyana7 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean peace

Like Salimata, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
  • Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
  • Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
  • Harmonyharmony, agreement, concordance1,694 in the US (2017)
  • Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Salimata

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