Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Salik

#16,975 most common boys' name of all time · #44,298 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1973–2017

Rank among boys
#16,975
Rank overall
#44,298 of 105,966
First appeared
1973
Years on the list
13 of 146
All-time
79
Since 2016
6
Peak year
1994 #6,649
Best rank
#5,081 1973
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
19802000

Salik 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2017 — 6 6 #11,156
2010 — 6 6 #11,111
2004 — 6 6 #10,360
2003 — 5 5 #11,389
1999 — 6 6 #9,077
1997 — 6 6 #8,547
1995 — 6 6 #8,208
1994 — 8 8 #6,649
1993 — 6 6 #8,085
1990 — 5 5 #8,721
1988 — 6 6 #6,869
1980 — 7 7 #5,345
1973 — 6 6 #5,081