Salima vs Sallie

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

Name A

Salima

Girl name · Rank #6215

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Name B

Sallie

Girl name · Rank #5941

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Metric Salima Sallie
Current Rank #6215 #5941
Total Births (all years) 580 49,928
Peak Year 2018 1916
Peak Year Births 22 912
Peak Decade 2010ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Salima Sallie
1880ss — 4,840
1890ss — 5,580
1900ss — 5,306
1910ss — 7,378
1920ss — 7,309
1930ss — 5,460
1940ss — 5,128
1950ss — 3,991
1960ss 6 2,284
1970ss 91 882
1980ss 91 659
1990ss 89 451
2000ss 104 319
2010ss 125 239
2020ss 74 102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salima Sallie
2014 10 26
2015 14 25
2016 8 29
2017 15 23
2018 22 24
2019 10 19
2020 11 19
2021 14 20
2022 12 21
2023 18 22
2024 19 20

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, 1969–2024.

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