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Salmon

//ˈsæmən//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19226 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Salmon's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Salmon, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Salmon
19185
19195
19225

Salmon through the decades

  • Salmon peaked in 1922, when 5 babies were named Salmon in the US.
  • The 1910s were Salmon's strongest decade, averaging 5 births a year.

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