Salamatu
/sah-lah-MAH-too/
“Safety, well-being, peace, or soundness.”
In Fulani
- How to say it
- sah-lah-MAH-too
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
- How common
- common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
SalamatuSalamatuu
Nicknames & short forms
Sala
From the same family
01Salah“Righteousness, goodness, and integrity”→︎02Abdou Salam“Servant of the Source of Peace”→︎03Naima“Peaceful, contented, and at ease”→︎04Sakina“Peace, serenity, and a calm heart”→︎05Sakinah“Peace, serenity, and calm”→︎06Salim“Peaceful, safe, and well”→︎07Salima“Peaceful, safe, and well”→︎08Salimata“Safe, peaceful, and protected”→︎09Salma“Safe, peaceful, and protected”→︎
In Hausa
- How to say it
- sah-lah-MAH-too
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Niger
- How common
- very common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
SalamatuSalamat
Nicknames & short forms
Sala
From the same family
01Salah“A name wishing a child integrity, goodness, and a life lived well”→︎02Aafiya“Health, safety, peace, and well-being.”→︎03Abdulsalam“A servant of peace and well-being”→︎04Amina“A trustworthy child who brings a sense of peace”→︎05Aminci“Indigenous Hausa: peace and mutual trust, a heartfelt wish for a peaceful life”→︎06Naim“Comfortable, peaceful, and blessed”→︎07Naima“Peaceful, contented, and blessed”→︎08Peace“English Christian virtue name expressing peace and harmony; used by Hausa Christians”→︎09Raliya“Arabic-derived: contented, peaceful, and grateful”→︎10Sakina“Arabic-derived; calm, peaceful, and serene”→︎11Salma“Peaceful, safe, and serene”→︎12Salman“Safe, peaceful, and secure”→︎