girl's name

Salle

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 171

Salle is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1963 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 1926, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1926.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Salle over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1963, not a full ten years.

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Births named Salle by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 8
1930s 26
1940s 39
1950s 27
1960s (to 1963) 11

How popular is Salle?

In 1963, Salle 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 Salle is used

France as Sallé #5,174 5 in 2018
United States #7,250 5 in 1963

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.

How Salle is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Sallé Sallé is a rare spelling of Salle, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Salle

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

Parents who like Salle also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Salle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Salle

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

Common questions about Salle

How popular is the name Salle?

In 1963, Salle 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 Salle a girl's or a boy's name?

Salle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Salle?

Salle has 1 syllable.

When was Salle most popular?

Salle peaked in 1926, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.