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Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Of Selim; Peace; Of Selmah; Helmet of God; Safe

Selima is a girl's name with multiple origins and good vibes only. It's blessed with a dual meaning of "peace" in Arabic and "helmet of God" or "safe" in Hebrew. Such a soothing choice will bring out baby's free-spirited nature. Whether they're keeping the peace on the playground or leading a mindful meditation class, they'll weather any storm with grace. It's like having a little zen master in the house! Some equally lovely forms include Selim, Selma, and Salma.