Salimata Explained

Salimata is a feminine West African given name, a form of Salima, the feminine form of Arabic Salim, which means "safe" or intact". Notable people with the given name include:

• Salimata Diarra (born 1994), Malian footballer
• Salimata Fofana (born 1997), Ivorian judoka
• Salimata Koné (born 1990), Malian footballer
• Salimata Lam (2017–present), Mauritanian human rights activist
• Salimata Sawadogo (born 1958), Burkinabé diplomat and magistrate
• Salimata Simporé (born 1987), Burkinabé footballer
• Salimata Traoré (born 1994), Malian politician

See also

• Salimata et Taséré FC, the official name of Salitas FC, a Burkinabé association football club
• Salima (disambiguation)