How Many People Are Named Salma?
Curious about how common the name Salma is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 10,037 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Salma.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 32,878 people has this name.
This classification places Salma in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Salma
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 32,878 people
Total Count
10,037
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 17
- Young (<30) 9,422
- Adult (30–60) 609
- Old (>60) 6
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 40.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Arizona 269
- California 1,852
- Colorado 121
- Connecticut 29
- Florida 554
- Georgia 162
- Illinois 490
- Indiana 53
- Kansas 10
- Kentucky 7
- Massachusetts 209
- Maryland 71
- Michigan 210
- Minnesota 562
- Missouri 15
- North Carolina 155
- Nebraska 5
- New Jersey 366
- New Mexico 11
- Nevada 18
- New York 862
- Ohio 302
- Oregon 29
- Pennsylvania 146
- South Carolina 7
- Tennessee 79
- Texas 1,288
- Utah 16
- Virginia 286
- Washington 257
- Wisconsin 25
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Salma?
Approximately 10,037 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Salma, based on statistical analysis.
Is Salma a rare name?
Salma is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.