Sala vs Salma

Side-by-side comparison of Sala and Salma — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sala

Girl name · Rank #11249

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Name B

Salma

Girl name · Rank #870

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Metric Sala Salma
Current Rank #11249 #870
Total Births (all years) 276 10,032
Peak Year 1996 1999
Peak Year Births 12 442
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Sala Salma
1910ss — 6
1960ss 5 —
1970ss 54 59
1980ss 12 178
1990ss 38 1,535
2000ss 58 3,488
2010ss 61 3,321
2020ss 48 1,445

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sala Salma
2014 — 309
2015 7 351
2016 — 385
2017 7 362
2018 12 340
2019 9 289
2020 10 240
2021 12 289
2022 6 311
2023 12 295
2024 8 310

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1966–2024.

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