Sallee vs Sally

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

Name A

Sallee

Girl name

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Name B

Sally

Girl name · Rank #1098

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Metric Sallee Sally
Current Rank Unranked #1098
Total Births (all years) 321 205,026
Peak Year 1956 1947
Peak Year Births 13 5,265
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sallee Sally
1880ss — 1,010
1890ss — 1,668
1900ss — 3,294
1910ss 10 9,301
1920ss 5 13,472
1930ss 77 34,680
1940ss 84 45,344
1950ss 89 46,706
1960ss 35 24,344
1970ss 16 9,275
1980ss — 6,127
1990ss 5 4,166
2000ss — 2,582
2010ss — 2,095
2020ss — 962

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sallee Sally
2014 — 209
2015 — 222
2016 — 211
2017 — 245
2018 — 195
2019 — 161
2020 — 200
2021 — 192
2022 — 176
2023 — 171
2024 — 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, 1914–1992.

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