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Salimata

sa-LEE-mah-tah

Popularity

#10112

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

African

Total Births

187

Peak Year

#11 in 2008

First Recorded

1996

Style

Earthy & Bohemian, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Salimata is a West African name, often found in Mali. It is a variation of Salima, meaning 'safe' or 'peaceful' in Arabic.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

PeacefulGentleKindProtective

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