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How Many People Are Named Sallie?

Estimated people named Sallie living in the U.S. today

11,137

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 53/1001 in 30,690 peopleRank #2,261 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 50,063
  • Peak year: 1916 (917 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,137

Sallie by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
63
Young Adults (2002–2021)
515
Adults (1982–2001)
997
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
2,285
Seniors (1942–1961)
5,546
Elderly (before 1942)
1,732

Sallie popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
17
1920s
256
1930s
1,098
1940s
2,500
1950s
2,825
1960s
1,916
1970s
808
1980s
628
1990s
438
2000s
313
2010s
236
2020s
101

About the name Sallie

Sallie has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 50,063 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,137 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 30,690 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Sallies you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Sallie in the US?

An estimated 11,137 people named Sallie are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Sallie rare — about 1 in 30,690 Americans.

Is Sallie a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Sallie is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Sallie most popular?

Sallie peaked in 1916, when 917 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Sallie?

Sallie ranks #2,261 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).