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Salem Jovial • Loyal • Practical
Salem Jovial • Loyal • Practical
Jovial • Loyal • Practical
SalemJovial • Loyal • Practical
Salem Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
49.54%
Male
50.46%
Female
Salem is predominantly a girls name, with 50.46% of Salems being girls, and 49.54% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 2383 males named Salem, and 2427 females given the name
Popularity of Salem by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Salem in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Salem: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Salem' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Salem in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Salem's average ranking is 7368.15, with it's highest ever rank being #860. Salem has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.
Salem has been used in the United States ever since 1912, with over 4810 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Salem gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2009, when it's usage went up by 169.68%. During this year, 84 babies were named Salem, which was 0.0022% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.004%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Salem.
Popular 'S' Names for Boys
| Name | 'S-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel | 1. | 31. | 10492 | 0.29% |
| Sebastian | 2. | 33. | 10249 | 0.283% |
| Sawyer | 3. | 157. | 4213 | 0.116% |
| Santiago | 4. | 180. | 3700 | 0.102% |
| Silas | 5. | 203. | 3385 | 0.094% |
| Steven | 6. | 296. | 2381 | 0.066% |
| Sean | 7. | 428. | 1657 | 0.046% |
| Simon | 8. | 453. | 1544 | 0.043% |
| Stephen | 9. | 498. | 1367 | 0.038% |
| Spencer | 10. | 503. | 1357 | 0.038% |
| Seth | 11. | 580. | 1147 | 0.032% |
| Shane | 12. | 630. | 1058 | 0.029% |
| Sergio | 13. | 640. | 1038 | 0.029% |
| Shawn | 14. | 705. | 939 | 0.026% |
| Solomon | 15. | 730. | 890 | 0.025% |
| Sullivan | 16. | 827. | 777 | 0.021% |
| Skyler | 17. | 836. | 762 | 0.021% |
| Sterling | 18. | 934. | 661 | 0.018% |
| Scott | 19. | 939. | 655 | 0.018% |
| Saul | 20. | 1083. | 555 | 0.015% |