Masculine dossier · first seen 1974
Salman
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2015
Peak era
2015
Peak births
143
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Salman
How many people are named Salman?
An estimated 2,542 living Americans are named Salman.
How rare is Salman?
Salman is uncommon among babies today, with 54 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 62.2% from its 2015 peak.
How old is the typical Salman?
The median age of a living American named Salman is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 26 years old.
Is Salman still popular?
Not especially. Salman has been declining since its 2015 peak and registered 54 births in 2025.
Where is Salman most common?
Salman has its strongest geographic signal in Minnesota, where it appears 17.3× more often than the national baseline.
1974Peak 20152025
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
62.2%
2025
54
All-time
2,583
Where it lives now
Salman is most concentrated in Minnesota — about 17.3× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Salman is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.