Saliou — #6668 US boys' name
142 babies named Saliou in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 53% of names given to boys today.
42% of everyone ever named Saliou was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Saliou in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Saliou
The Social Security Administration has registered 142 babies named Saliou between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Saliou currently holds the #6668 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Saliou performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Saliou shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Saliou in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Saliou in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 142 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Saliou at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Saliou popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999
- Peak year (2013)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #6668 among boys.
142 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 13 births in a single year.
Saliou by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 59 births that decade — 42% of Saliou's all-time total
Saliou decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Saliou's strongest decade
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
Saliou by state
Where Saliou concentrates geographically — total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 10.6% |
15 of 142 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 10.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.