boy's name

Saladin

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 202

Saladin is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1966, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1960.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Saladin over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

62
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Saladin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 49
1970s 62
1980s 11
1990s 19
2000s 12
2010s 11
2020s (to 2022) 10

How popular is Saladin?

In 2022, Saladin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Saladin is used

England & Wales #5,248 3 in 2015
France #5,472 5 in 2024
United States #12,624 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Saladin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Saladin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Saladin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Saladin

How popular is the name Saladin?

In 2022, Saladin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Saladin a girl's or a boy's name?

Saladin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Saladin?

Saladin has 3 syllables.

When was Saladin most popular?

Saladin peaked in 1966, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.