Sallye

Girl · recorded 1888–1983

  • 1983last recorded
  • 1888best year

Most popular in 1888.

Last recorded in 1983. Fewer than five girls 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 Sallye.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1888

0203918881912193619591983

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 73 recorded years as a table
Sallye, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188839
189026
189338
189621
189721
189926
190121
190517
190716
190827
190926
191028
191114
191223
19138
191416
191519
191611
19177
191815
191910
192010
192111
192212
192311
192412
192515
192614
19279
192821
192911
193019
193120
193222
193325
193425
193518
193621
193714
193823
193925
194021
194118
194224
194314
194417
194521
194616
194712
194816
194915
195011
195110
195213
195310
19549
19558
19566
19577
19587
19595
19604
19614
19626
19636
19645
19657
19674
19703
19724
19745
19753
19834

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Sallye 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.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1983
6
Rank in 1983
#9,015
How rare
1 in 278,434 girls
Since 1888
1,067

Sallye was last recorded in 1983. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1888, at 39 per million girls born.

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

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