Salar vs Salem

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

Name A

Salar

Boy name · Rank #3822

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Name B

Salem

Girl name · Rank #429

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Metric Salar Salem
Current Rank #3822 #429
Total Births (all years) 209 5,774
Peak Year 2024 2023
Peak Year Births 29 734
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1986 1976

Births by Decade

Decade Salar Salem
1970ss — 34
1980ss 19 88
1990ss 16 216
2000ss 40 555
2010ss 62 1,640
2020ss 72 3,241

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salar Salem
2014 6 144
2015 6 162
2016 6 188
2017 6 204
2018 15 257
2019 8 377
2020 8 479
2021 11 614
2022 11 699
2023 13 734
2024 29 715

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, 1986–2024.

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