Sallie

Boy · recorded 1897–1952

  • 1952last recorded
  • 1899best year

Most popular in 1899.

Last recorded in 1952. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Sallie.

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Its story

Popularity since 1897

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 23 recorded years as a table
Sallie, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189744
189956
190033
191127
191214
191312
191411
19166
19175
19185
19195
19206
19236
19267
19274
19286
19308
19315
19345
19376
19385
19395
19523

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Sallie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1952
5
Rank in 1952
#3,734
How rare
1 in 388,726 boys
Since 1897
135

Sallie was last recorded in 1952. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1899, at 56 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Sallie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.