Salima is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6742 in 2000 with 16 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 22 births ranking #5757. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 45.5%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 113,498 girls born was named Salima. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.