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Saliha

Girl

Meaning of Saliha: Arabic & Persian: 'pious or righteous'

Saliha is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7008th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2771st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7008

15 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2771

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

301

First recorded 1987 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 13 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 12 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 12 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 17 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 13 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 15 babies
US babies named Saliha per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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