Masculine dossier · first seen 1974
Saleh
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2018
Peak births
83
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Saleh
How many people are named Saleh?
An estimated 1,749 living Americans are named Saleh.
How rare is Saleh?
Saleh is uncommon among babies today, with 55 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 33.7% from its 2018 peak.
How old is the typical Saleh?
The median age of a living American named Saleh is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 25 years old.
Is Saleh still popular?
Yes. Saleh is holding steady, with 55 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Saleh most common?
Saleh has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appears 4.2× more often than the national baseline.
1974Peak 20182025
Peak year
2018
Decline from peak
33.7%
2025
55
All-time
1,777
Where it lives now
Saleh is most concentrated in New York — about 4.0× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Saleh is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.