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Sally Name Origin: Hebrew
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Pronunciation: s(al)-ly
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Sally Name Popularity
How popular is the name Sally? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
146 |
522 |
0.1483% |
1911 |
153 |
496 |
0.1332% |
1912 |
136 |
787 |
0.1561% |
1913 |
139 |
842 |
0.1485% |
1914 |
138 |
1,042 |
0.1495% |
1915 |
164 |
1,093 |
0.1203% |
1916 |
163 |
1,190 |
0.1232% |
1917 |
184 |
1,000 |
0.1% |
1918 |
184 |
1,058 |
0.0986% |
1919 |
191 |
968 |
0.0924% |
1920 |
203 |
923 |
0.083% |
1921 |
215 |
861 |
0.0752% |
1922 |
204 |
939 |
0.0843% |
1923 |
201 |
971 |
0.0867% |
1924 |
190 |
1,121 |
0.0965% |
1925 |
172 |
1,287 |
0.1139% |
1926 |
158 |
1,448 |
0.1317% |
1927 |
147 |
1,617 |
0.1461% |
1928 |
128 |
1,868 |
0.1746% |
1929 |
112 |
2,197 |
0.2121% |
1930 |
97 |
2,537 |
0.2429% |
1931 |
97 |
2,554 |
0.2588% |
1932 |
84 |
2,912 |
0.2947% |
1933 |
75 |
3,143 |
0.3374% |
1934 |
62 |
3,721 |
0.3849% |
1935 |
58 |
3,707 |
0.3815% |
1936 |
59 |
3,628 |
0.3766% |
1937 |
59 |
3,922 |
0.398% |
1938 |
54 |
4,271 |
0.4172% |
1939 |
52 |
4,243 |
0.4171% |
1940 |
61 |
3,800 |
0.3575% |
1941 |
61 |
3,960 |
0.3518% |
1942 |
56 |
4,652 |
0.3684% |
1943 |
57 |
4,653 |
0.3564% |
1944 |
59 |
4,386 |
0.3539% |
1945 |
64 |
3,975 |
0.3259% |
1946 |
68 |
4,837 |
0.3278% |
1947 |
70 |
5,266 |
0.3155% |
1948 |
72 |
5,007 |
0.3136% |
1949 |
76 |
4,773 |
0.2967% |
1950 |
78 |
4,866 |
0.3022% |
1951 |
77 |
5,137 |
0.303% |
1952 |
81 |
5,033 |
0.2883% |
1953 |
81 |
5,180 |
0.2927% |
1954 |
84 |
5,074 |
0.2776% |
1955 |
95 |
4,688 |
0.2549% |
1956 |
105 |
4,344 |
0.23% |
1957 |
115 |
3,997 |
0.2077% |
1958 |
112 |
4,299 |
0.2275% |
1959 |
114 |
4,064 |
0.2139% |
1960 |
123 |
3,754 |
0.1981% |
1961 |
133 |
3,459 |
0.1832% |
1962 |
136 |
3,172 |
0.1728% |
1963 |
146 |
2,738 |
0.1525% |
1964 |
149 |
2,705 |
0.1537% |
1965 |
162 |
2,310 |
0.1413% |
1966 |
180 |
1,805 |
0.1156% |
1967 |
191 |
1,627 |
0.1072% |
1968 |
215 |
1,380 |
0.0919% |
1969 |
230 |
1,289 |
0.0837% |
1970 |
249 |
1,227 |
0.0771% |
1971 |
270 |
1,037 |
0.069% |
1972 |
281 |
880 |
0.0646% |
1973 |
263 |
924 |
0.0713% |
1974 |
266 |
930 |
0.0716% |
1975 |
256 |
915 |
0.0712% |
1976 |
262 |
875 |
0.0679% |
1977 |
300 |
764 |
0.0567% |
1978 |
295 |
747 |
0.0556% |
1979 |
321 |
706 |
0.0501% |
1980 |
327 |
711 |
0.0486% |
1981 |
331 |
684 |
0.0465% |
1982 |
363 |
601 |
0.0402% |
1983 |
347 |
619 |
0.0419% |
1984 |
373 |
581 |
0.0391% |
1985 |
396 |
530 |
0.0349% |
1986 |
393 |
549 |
0.0364% |
1987 |
426 |
487 |
0.0319% |
1988 |
424 |
503 |
0.0323% |
1989 |
448 |
503 |
0.0312% |
1990 |
445 |
514 |
0.031% |
1991 |
464 |
486 |
0.0298% |
1992 |
494 |
453 |
0.0284% |
1993 |
528 |
414 |
0.0266% |
1994 |
569 |
358 |
0.0233% |
1995 |
592 |
338 |
0.0224% |
1996 |
650 |
300 |
0.02% |
1997 |
653 |
289 |
0.0195% |
1998 |
676 |
291 |
0.0194% |
1999 |
694 |
283 |
0.0189% |
2000 |
701 |
290 |
0.019% |
2001 |
821 |
233 |
0.0155% |
2002 |
876 |
207 |
0.0138% |
2003 |
1,064 |
156 |
0.0103% |
2004 |
919 |
212 |
0.0139% |
2005 |
961 |
202 |
0.0132% |
2006 |
1,076 |
181 |
0.0116% |
2007 |
1,078 |
187 |
0.0119% |
2008 |
1,098 |
177 |
0.0115% |
2009 |
1,062 |
181 |
0.0121% |
2010 |
1,140 |
152 |
0.0105% |
2011 |
1,117 |
153 |
0.0107% |
2012 |
1,195 |
130 |
0.0091% |
2013 |
1,036 |
172 |
0.0121% |
2014 |
1,087 |
159 |
0.0109% |
2015 |
1,100 |
155 |
0.0107% |
2016 |
1,120 |
145 |
0.0101% |
2017 |
990 |
183 |
0.0131% |
2018 |
1,127 |
130 |
0.0095% |
2019 |
1,251 |
105 |
0.0078% |
2020 |
1,207 |
137 |
0.0108% |
2021 |
1,292 |
113 |
0.0092% |
2022 |
1,371 |
115 |
0.0087% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Cilly
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Blind; sixth
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Welsh
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Seely
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Blind; sixth
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Welsh
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Tally
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Heaven's dew
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Hebrew
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