Boy nameCurrently #2,067 in the USFalling
Salman
//ˈsæmən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20156 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Salman'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.
Salman's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Salman |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 18 |
| 1982 | 15 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 23 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 49 |
| 1993 | 39 |
| 1994 | 52 |
| 1995 | 43 |
| 1996 | 41 |
| 1997 | 40 |
| 1998 | 42 |
| 1999 | 37 |
| 2000 | 53 |
| 2001 | 42 |
| 2002 | 39 |
| 2003 | 49 |
| 2004 | 41 |
| 2005 | 44 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 60 |
| 2009 | 55 |
| 2010 | 66 |
| 2011 | 76 |
| 2012 | 87 |
| 2013 | 86 |
| 2014 | 108 |
| 2015 | 143 |
| 2016 | 142 |
| 2017 | 119 |
| 2018 | 124 |
| 2019 | 99 |
| 2020 | 72 |
| 2021 | 81 |
| 2022 | 75 |
| 2023 | 83 |
| 2024 | 73 |
Salman through the decades
- Salman peaked in 2015, when 143 babies were named Salman in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Salman has risen 49% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Salman currently ranks #2,067 in the US and is cooling off.