unisex name
Sali
- Origin Seediq
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 171
Sali is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 85% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1951 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Sali is a name of Seediq origin.
- Peaked in France in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1985.
Sali over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 40 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How popular is Sali?
In 2025, Sali was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Sali is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Sali
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sali also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sali over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sali
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sali — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sali
How popular is the name Sali?
In 2025, Sali was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Sali a girl's or a boy's name?
Sali is used for both girls and boys. About 85% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Sali most popular?
Sali peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Sali a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sali currently ranks #6,541 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.