Salma vs Zulema

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Salma

Girl #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful, safe"

Origin: Arabic

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Girl #2,922 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peace, safe and sound"

Origin: Arabic

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Salma Rank #870

Zulema Rank #2,922

Salma is more popular, ranked #870 vs #2922 for Zulema.

Is Salma or Zulema more popular?

Salma is more popular, ranked #870 compared to Zulema at #2922 in the United States.

What do Salma and Zulema mean?

Salma means "peaceful, safe" (Arabic origin). Zulema means "peace, safe and sound" (Arabic origin).

Are Salma and Zulema boy or girl names?

Salma is primarily a girl name. Zulema is primarily a girl name.