Salman vs Salem

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

Name A

Salman

Boy name · Rank #2060

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Name B

Salem

Girl name · Rank #429

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Metric Salman Salem
Current Rank #2060 #429
Total Births (all years) 2,529 5,774
Peak Year 2015 2023
Peak Year Births 143 734
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1976

Births by Decade

Decade Salman Salem
1970ss 27 34
1980ss 181 88
1990ss 407 216
2000ss 480 555
2010ss 1,050 1,640
2020ss 384 3,241

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salman Salem
2014 108 144
2015 143 162
2016 142 188
2017 119 204
2018 124 257
2019 99 377
2020 72 479
2021 81 614
2022 75 699
2023 83 734
2024 73 715

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, 1974–2024.

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