Salmah vs Salma

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

Name A

Salmah

Girl name

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Name B

Salma

Girl name · Rank #870

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Metric Salmah Salma
Current Rank Unranked #870
Total Births (all years) 53 10,032
Peak Year 2001 1999
Peak Year Births 7 442
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1999 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Salmah Salma
1910ss — 6
1970ss — 59
1980ss — 178
1990ss 5 1,535
2000ss 25 3,488
2010ss 23 3,321
2020ss — 1,445

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salmah Salma
2014 — 309
2015 — 351
2016 6 385
2017 6 362
2018 6 340
2019 5 289
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, 1999–2019.

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