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Saleh

Gender
Male
Meaning
Good; Right
Origin
Arabic

Saleh Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,720 baby boys have been named Saleh. The name peaked in 2018 with 83 US births that year (rank #1831). In 2024, ranked #1960 nationally — 129 places below its 2018 peak.

Top States for Saleh

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Saleh births are: New York (241), California (158), Michigan (116).

Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Saleh

If you like Saleh's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →

5-Letter Names Starting with S

Names with Saleh's exact length and starting letter: Saada, Sabah, Saber, Sabih, Sabir.

Quick Facts About Saleh

1,165
Arabic baby names in our dictionary
699
Arabic male names
200
5-letter S-names in our dictionary
691
S-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Saleh against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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