How Many People Are Named Salam?
people named Salam are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 876,371 people in the US has this name
Based on 395 babies named Salam in Social Security records from 1985 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
20 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Salam, 67.7% were girls and 32.3% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1990s: 77% of the babies were girls then and 68.8% in the 2000s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Salam alive today is about 19 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 29 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Salam first appears in the records in 1985 and was given most often in 1993, to 20 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1985 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Salam has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #6,178, in 1993. In 2025 it ranked #12,944. Among boys, its best rank was #7,140, in 2003.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #12,944 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #6,178 (1993) | #7,140 (2003) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #8,617 in the 1990s | #12,237 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Salam alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Salam were born in California than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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