Is Sally a Male or Female Name?
Sally is a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Sally globally is 0.9% males and 99.1% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Nigeria with 10.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Australia with 100.0%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 0.9% | 99.1% |
| United States | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| United Kingdom | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Egypt | 1.7% | 98.3% |
| Australia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Canada | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Malaysia | 1.4% | 98.6% |
| China | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Singapore | 1.0% | 99.0% |
| Italy | 6.1% | 93.9% |
| South Africa | 2.1% | 97.9% |
| France | 4.9% | 95.1% |
| Philippines | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | 4.6% | 95.4% |
| New Zealand | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Lebanon | 2.0% | 98.0% |
| Germany | 6.5% | 93.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Syria | 1.9% | 98.1% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 97.3% |
| Kenya | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Peru | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Jordan | 1.9% | 98.1% |
| Belgium | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Israel | 1.8% | 98.2% |
| Netherlands | 2.5% | 97.5% |
| Taiwan | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Nigeria | 10.9% | 89.1% |
| Indonesia | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Kuwait | 4.0% | 96.0% |
| Mexico | 1.0% | 99.0% |
| Ghana | 1.8% | 98.2% |
| Colombia | 1.0% | 99.0% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Sally are 65+ years old, making up 35.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 35-44.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 14.5% |
| 25-34 | 9.7% |
| 35-44 | 9.5% |
| 45-54 | 12.1% |
| 55-64 | 18.4% |
| 65+ | 35.7% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Sally is Australia with 0.1539% of the population. Following is United Kingdom and New Zealand.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Australia | 0.1539% |
| United Kingdom | 0.1434% |
| New Zealand | 0.1351% |
| Singapore | 0.0881% |
| China | 0.0866% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.0838% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0743% |
| Lebanon | 0.0678% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Sally measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0263‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0302‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0314‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0232‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0279‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0251‰ |
| 1962 | 0.022‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0219‰ |
| 1964 | 0.022‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0192‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0196‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0187‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0184‰ |
| 1969 | 0.014‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0131‰ |
| 1971 | 0.012‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0132‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0136‰ |
| 1974 | 0.012‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0135‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0132‰ |
| 1977 | 0.012‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0113‰ |
| 1979 | 0.0176‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0112‰ |
| 1981 | 0.0103‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0093‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0097‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0102‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0104‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0112‰ |
| 1987 | 0.011‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0108‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0096‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0098‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0102‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0093‰ |
| 1993 | 0.0111‰ |
| 1994 | 0.0097‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0133‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0146‰ |
| 1997 | 0.0132‰ |
| 1998 | 0.0154‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0176‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0172‰ |
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