Why Salma Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Salma” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Salma” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Amlas.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Alams.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Salma

The true meaning of ‘Salma’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Salma is a name that implies a pioneering spirit. You are a natural born leader, highly focused, and achievement oriented. Enduring hardship to try out new things come naturally to you. It frustrates you to do too many unimportant activities. You can do things and make decisions by yourself. You are also energetic and confident.

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Salma, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, writer, composer of music, teacher, designer, architect, planner, president of a society, curator, librarian, keeper of department store.

Lucky colors: All yellows, ocher, bronze, gold, orange

Lucky gem(s): Yellow diamond, citrine, amber, and topaz

Lucky day(s): Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Borage, chamomile, eyebright, lavender, Saint-John’s-wort, sorrel, thyme

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Is The Name Salma Popular?

“Salma” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Washington as reported in the 2002 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only nine babies in Washington have the same name as you in 2002. A total of only 318 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1999 with a total of 442 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Salma” was recorded 9,727 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Salmas to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.

The name first appeared in the year 1918 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Salma” was recorded 9,704 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Salma, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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