Salmah
Salmah is a girl baby name. Ranked #51,574 in the US, popular nicknames include Sal, Say, and Salie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Salmah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 53 babies have been named Salmah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Salmah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #51,574 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #51,574
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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About the Name Salmah
Salmah is a girl name .
Salmah is currently ranked #51,574 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Salmah include Sal, Say, Salie, and Salmie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Salmah include Salma . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis