Sallie
Sallie: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Sallie
- A diminutive of the female given name Sarah.
Etymology
A less common spelling of Sally; see -ie.
How popular is Sallie?
Since 1880, 49,961 girls and 135 boys in the U.S. have been named Sallie (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #63 in 1881. Its highest rank for boys was #1038 in 1899. In 2025, 33 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sallie FAQ
What does the name Sallie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Sarah. A less common spelling of Sally; see -ie.
How popular is the name Sallie?
Since 1880, 49,961 girls and 135 boys in the U.S. have been named Sallie (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #63 in 1881. Its highest rank for boys was #1038 in 1899. In 2025, 33 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Sallie a boy or girl name?
Sallie is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 49,961 girls and 135 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.