Salena vs Sally

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

Name A

Salena

Girl name · Rank #7591

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Name B

Sally

Girl name · Rank #1098

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Salena Sally
Current Rank #7591 #1098
Total Births (all years) 5,154 205,026
Peak Year 1995 1947
Peak Year Births 197 5,265
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Salena Sally
1880ss 5 1,010
1890ss 23 1,668
1900ss 22 3,294
1910ss 62 9,301
1920ss 49 13,472
1930ss 22 34,680
1940ss 41 45,344
1950ss 123 46,706
1960ss 343 24,344
1970ss 930 9,275
1980ss 943 6,127
1990ss 1,413 4,166
2000ss 746 2,582
2010ss 349 2,095
2020ss 83 962

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salena Sally
2014 27 209
2015 32 222
2016 27 211
2017 36 245
2018 23 195
2019 23 161
2020 21 200
2021 18 192
2022 16 176
2023 14 171
2024 14 223

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, 1889–2024.

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