Salah vs Salem
Side-by-side comparison of Salah and Salem - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Salah | Salem |
| Current Rank | #3472 | #432 |
| Total Births (all years) | 990 | 6,491 |
| Peak Year | 2019 | 2023 |
| Peak Year Births | 49 | 734 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2020s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1972 | 1976 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Salah | Salem |
| 1970s | 22 | 34 |
| 1980s | 95 | 88 |
| 1990s | 122 | 216 |
| 2000s | 246 | 555 |
| 2010s | 313 | 1,641 |
| 2020s | 192 | 3,957 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Salah | Salem |
| 2014 | 35 | 144 |
| 2015 | 29 | 162 |
| 2016 | 29 | 188 |
| 2017 | 25 | 205 |
| 2018 | 38 | 257 |
| 2019 | 49 | 377 |
| 2020 | 26 | 480 |
| 2021 | 26 | 614 |
| 2022 | 32 | 700 |
| 2023 | 39 | 734 |
| 2024 | 33 | 718 |
| 2025 | 36 | 711 |