Sallie

Sallie is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 20 girls in the United States.

Sallie at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Sallie

Sallie belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Sallie first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #63 in 1881, and in 2024 20 babies received the name — 49,928 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Sallie in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#63 in 1881
Peak year
1916
Babies named Sallie in 2024
20
Total since 1880
49,928

Sallie in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#1958 in 1997
Babies named Sallie in 2008
4
Total since 1996
29

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sallie mean?

The meaning of Sallie is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Sallie a boy or girl name?

Sallie is a girl name. In 2024, 20 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Sallie?

Sallie comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Sallie?

Sallie first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #63 in 1881, and 20 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].