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Salama

/sah-LAH-mah/Swahili · a boy or girl’s name

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How to say it
sah-LAH-mah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

SalamaSalamah

Nicknames & short forms

Sala

From the same family