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Salema

//səˈlimə//

3 syllablesPeak year: 19806 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Salema's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Salema, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Salema
19735
19775
19795
19807
19825
19865
19986

Salema through the decades

  • Salema peaked in 1980, when 7 babies were named Salema in the US.
  • The 1990s were Salema's strongest decade, averaging 6 births a year.

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