Salih
#6,645 most common boys' name of all time · #16,641 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1973–2025
Rank among boys
#6,645
Rank overall
#16,641 of 105,966
First appeared
1973
Years on the list
44 of 146
All-time
587
Since 2016
205
Peak year
2017 #3,837
Best rank
#3,837 2017
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Salih first appears in 1973. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,582 |
| 2024 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,366 |
| 2023 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,136 |
| 2022 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,511 |
| 2021 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,830 |
| 2020 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,394 |
| 2019 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,162 |
| 2018 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,813 |
| 2017 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,837 |
| 2016 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,409 |
| 2015 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,119 |
| 2014 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,615 |
| 2013 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,699 |
| 2012 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,571 |
| 2011 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,387 |
| 2010 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,130 |
| 2009 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,811 |
| 2008 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,329 |
| 2007 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,040 |
| 2006 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,631 |
| 2005 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,513 |
| 2004 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,638 |
| 2003 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,921 |
| 2002 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,260 |
| 2001 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,384 |
| 2000 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,094 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1998 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,013 |
| 1996 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,763 |
| 1995 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,967 |
| 1994 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,979 |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,099 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,967 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,710 |
| 1988 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,669 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,886 |
| 1982 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,426 |
| 1981 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,004 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,027 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,855 |
| 1978 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,943 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,188 |
| 1974 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,173 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,855 |