Girls' name · since 1993
Saleen
Saleen has 939 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,842 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,826 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 939
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
939 babies have been named Saleen since 1993, making it today's #4826 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saleen has been recorded 939 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #4826 nationally and more common than 72% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #7,842 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,826 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 939 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saleen ranks #7,842 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,826 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 939 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,842 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,826 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 939
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Saleen's 939 recorded births place it above 89.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Saleen compares
939 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Saleen's all-time total is 150% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saleen | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 939 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 21 | 19,840 |
Saleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Saleen's full recorded timeline at 2009, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 58 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Saleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #4826 among girls.
939 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 58 births in a single year.
Saleen by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (395 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Saleen's strongest decade.
395 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Saleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
395 births
- 2010s
2010s
355 births
- 2020s 127
2020s
127 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 395 births (42% of all-time use).
Saleen decade highlights
- Peak decade 395 births
- Runner-up 355 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Saleen compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Saleen's total volume
Saleen by state
Where Saleen concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 193 | 20.6% |
| #2 | California | | 188 | 20.0% |
193 of 939 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 20.6% of nationwide
- California 20.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 20.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Saleen's data
- Saleen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (395 total births); usage has since declined to 127 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Saleens (193 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Saleen
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Saleen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Saleen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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