Salar

Salar was the #4,249 boys' name in the US in 2025 (24 babies), and #1,197 in England & Wales and #1,311 in Canada.

Salar as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Salar as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandIrelandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Salar as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#4,249 (24)#1,197 (24)#762 (3)#829 (3)#1,311 (18)
2024#3,793 (29)#1,322 (20)—#655 (4)#2,710 (6)
2023#6,517 (13)#1,907 (12)——#2,123 (8)
2022#7,262 (11)#2,321 (9)——#1,759 (10)
2021#7,089 (11)#3,990 (4)———
2020#8,739 (8)#3,334 (5)———
2019#8,889 (8)#3,411 (5)———
2018#5,770 (15)#3,412 (5)——#2,176 (7)
2017#10,775 (6)#4,812 (3)——#2,198 (7)
2016#10,744 (6)#4,810 (3)———
2015#10,644 (6)#2,319 (9)———
2014#10,717 (6)————
2013#8,118 (9)#4,685 (3)———
2012#10,770 (6)#3,987 (4)———
2010—#3,332 (5)#638 (3)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #3,793.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1986.

How common is it?

about 1 in 71,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 71,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 8,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Salar is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 47,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 29,000 to 1 in 78,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Salar by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,574TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Salar (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SalarCanadaBoys#1,31118
SalarEngland & WalesBoys#1,19724
SalarIrelandBoys#8293
SalarScotlandBoys#7623
SalarUSBoys#4,24924