How Many People Are Named Sallie?

Complete statistics for the name Sallie in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Sallie
Rare
50,063
Estimated People
1 in 6,592
1 in X Americans
1916
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
135 (0%)
♀ Female
49,928 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 102

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 2,685
Arkansas 604
Arizona 30
California 789
Colorado 22
Connecticut 18
DC 34
Florida 860
Georgia 3,510
Iowa 40
Illinois 516
Indiana 175
Kansas 28
Kentucky 1,277
Louisiana 875
Massachusetts 77
Maryland 200
Michigan 554
Minnesota 10
Missouri 354
Mississippi 2,111
North Carolina 3,715
Nebraska 5
New Jersey 215
New York 653
Ohio 641
Oklahoma 252
Oregon 22
Pennsylvania 1,173
South Carolina 2,877
Tennessee 1,406
Texas 1,766
Virginia 2,169
Washington 100
Wisconsin 102
West Virginia 361
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Sallie

How Many People Have the Name Sallie in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 50,063 people in the United States currently share the name Sallie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 6,592 Americans, placing it in the Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Sallie a Common or Rare Name?

Sallie is classified as Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Sallie Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Sallie are covered in full on the Sallie name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Sallie Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Sallie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Sallie is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Sallie Most Popular?

The name Sallie reached peak popularity in 1916, with 912 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Sallie Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Sallie across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sallie?

Approximately 50,063 people in the United States share the name Sallie, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Sallie a rare name?

Sallie is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 6,592 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sallie mean?

The meaning and origin of Sallie is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Sallie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sallie are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Sallie most popular?

The name Sallie reached its peak in 1916, with 912 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People50,063
RarityRare
1 in X1 in 6,592
GenderFemale
Avg Age102
Peak Year1916
Male %0%
Female %100%

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