Boy or Girl

Is Sallie a boy or girl name?

Sallie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 20 girls and 0 boys were named Sallie, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.7% of the 50,063 US babies named Sallie were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#6,099
Babies named Sallie since 1880
50,063
Most popular year
1916
917 babies
Babies named Sallie each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Sallie from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02505007501,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Sallie, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s04,840100%
1890s115,58099.8%
1900s55,30699.9%
1910s457,37899.4%
1920s337,30999.6%
1930s365,46099.3%
1940s05,128100%
1950s53,99199.9%
1960s02,284100%
1970s0882100%
1980s0659100%
1990s0451100%
2000s0319100%
2010s0239100%
2020s0102100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–20#6,099
20230–22#5,704
20220–21#5,945
20210–20#6,125
20200–19#6,283
20190–19#6,373
20180–24#5,434
20170–23#5,639
20160–29#4,821
20150–25#5,430
20140–26#5,289
20130–18#6,977
20120–33#4,471
20110–25#5,513
20100–17#7,456
20090–15#8,382
20080–29#5,116
20070–25#5,667
20060–41#3,778
20050–38#3,861
20040–31#4,470
20030–33#4,095
20020–32#4,055
20010–38#3,534
20000–37#3,582
19990–36#3,492
19980–44#2,959
19970–40#3,024
19960–40#3,014
19950–44#2,780
19940–38#3,086
19930–44#2,758
19920–52#2,480
19910–55#2,344
19900–58#2,225
19890–62#2,045
19880–60#2,007
19870–60#1,912
19860–63#1,810
19850–61#1,851
19840–72#1,580
19830–67#1,661
19820–63#1,767
19810–70#1,659
19800–81#1,490
19790–85#1,441
19780–65#1,647
19770–69#1,574
19760–76#1,404
19750–93#1,239
19740–94#1,196
19730–87#1,223
19720–91#1,189
19710–101#1,157
19700–121#1,023
19690–118#998
19680–145#852
19670–137#870
19660–172#751
19650–200#697
19640–260#632
19630–240#654
19620–290#581
19610–361#514
19600–361#508
19590–335#529
19580–328#537
19570–357#503
19560–330#515
19550–382#465
19540–431#418
19530–432#415
19525#4,184439#396
19510–483#367
19500–474#368
19490–488#357
19480–503#346
19470–605#315
19460–528#326
19450–462#313
19440–507#299
19430–523#305
19420–533#297
19410–500#289
19400–479#287
19395#3,897512#273
19386#3,477582#261
19376#3,472493#280
19360–521#266
19350–588#258
19345#4,129539#266
19330–569#256
19320–555#268
19315#4,241537#268
19309#2,979564#264
19290–624#253
19287#3,650635#256
19275#4,698654#259
19268#3,339689#250
19250–791#233
19240–783#234
19237#3,763791#230
19220–757#238
19210–782#233
19206#4,204803#231
19195#4,692897#208
19185#4,700850#216
19175#4,476807#214
19165#4,417912#196
19150–781#212
19147#2,864760#178
19136#2,753656#178
19126#2,499637#164
19116#1,709509#159
19100–569#144
19090–472#150
19080–489#141
19070–492#135
19060–520#122
19050–607#105
19040–483#123
19030–523#110
19020–556#108
19010–488#110
19005#1,474676#98
18996#1,038544#100
18980–598#100
18975#1,200545#98
18960–498#101
18950–573#92
18940–584#90
18930–516#94
18920–582#84
18910–569#75
18900–571#80
18890–525#77
18880–633#70
18870–525#69
18860–490#73
18850–457#73
18840–494#69
18830–409#72
18820–487#63
18810–416#63
18800–404#64

Highest rank

As a boy name, Sallie reached #1,038 in 1899. As a girl name, it reached #63 in 1881. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Sallie

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.