Sallye vs Salma

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

Name A

Sallye

Girl name

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Name B

Salma

Girl name · Rank #870

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sallye Salma
Current Rank Unranked #870
Total Births (all years) 1,067 10,032
Peak Year 1942 1999
Peak Year Births 33 442
Peak Decade 1940ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Sallye Salma
1880ss 7 —
1890ss 29 —
1900ss 33 —
1910ss 114 6
1920ss 150 —
1930ss 224 —
1940ss 249 —
1950ss 165 —
1960ss 65 —
1970ss 25 59
1980ss 6 178
1990ss — 1,535
2000ss — 3,488
2010ss — 3,321
2020ss — 1,445

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sallye 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, 1888–1983.

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