Salima vs Neema

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Salima

Girl #6,394 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"safe, sound, healthy"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Swahili Turkish African

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Girl #4,332 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"grace, blessing, prosperity"

Origin: Arabic via Swahili

Swahili East African Arabic

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Salima Rank #6,394

Neema Rank #4,332

Neema is more popular, ranked #4332 vs #6394 for Salima.

Is Salima or Neema more popular?

Neema is more popular, ranked #4332 compared to Salima at #6394 in the United States.

What do Salima and Neema mean?

Salima means "safe, sound, healthy" (Arabic origin). Neema means "grace, blessing, prosperity" (Arabic via Swahili origin).

Are Salima and Neema boy or girl names?

Salima is primarily a girl name. Neema is primarily a girl name.