boy's name
Salifou
sah-lee-FOO (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 30
Salifou is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Salifou Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 20 |
How Popular Is Salifou?
In 2024, Salifou was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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 Salifou
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Salifou Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Salifou over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Salifou
- French sah-lee-FOO
Sibling Names for Salifou
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Salifou — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Salifou
Is Salifou a girl's or a boy's name?
Salifou is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Salifou?
Salifou has 3 syllables.
When was Salifou most popular?
Salifou peaked in 2024, when 10 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.