Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Salley
//ˈsæli//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19556 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Salley's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Salley's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Salley |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 16 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 13 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 13 |
| 1952 | 17 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 17 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 |
Salley through the decades
- Salley peaked in 1955, when 17 babies were named Salley in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1962–1985), use of Salley has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.