girl's name
Sallye
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,067
Sallye is a girl's name. In 1983 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1942, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1888.
Sallye over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1983, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 7 |
| 1890s | 29 |
| 1900s | 33 |
| 1910s | 114 |
| 1920s | 150 |
| 1930s | 224 |
| 1940s | 249 |
| 1950s | 165 |
| 1960s | 65 |
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s (to 1983) | 6 |
How popular is Sallye?
In 1983, Sallye was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Sallye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sallye also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sallye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sallye
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sallye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sallye
How popular is the name Sallye?
In 1983, Sallye was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Sallye a girl's or a boy's name?
Sallye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Sallye most popular?
Sallye peaked in 1942, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.