Salli vs Salma

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

Name A

Salli

Girl name

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Name B

Salma

Girl name · Rank #870

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Metric Salli Salma
Current Rank Unranked #870
Total Births (all years) 679 10,032
Peak Year 1956 1999
Peak Year Births 31 442
Peak Decade 1950ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1938 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Salli Salma
1910ss — 6
1930ss 17 —
1940ss 129 —
1950ss 233 —
1960ss 172 —
1970ss 100 59
1980ss 17 178
1990ss 11 1,535
2000ss — 3,488
2010ss — 3,321
2020ss — 1,445

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salli Salma
2014 — 309
2015 — 351
2016 — 385
2017 — 362
2018 — 340
2019 — 289
2020 — 240
2021 — 289
2022 — 311
2023 — 295
2024 — 310

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, 1938–1991.

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