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Is Salim a Male or Female Name?

Salim is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Salim globally is 97.4% males and 2.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Kenya with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Saudi Arabia with 4.7%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Salim in percentages: Globally: 97.4% males, 2.6% females, Algeria: 98.0% males, 2.0% females, Saudi Arabia: 95.3% males, 4.7% females, Morocco: 95.5% males, 4.5% females, Türkiye: 98.7% males, 1.3% females, France: 98.4% males, 1.6% females, Oman: 96.4% males, 3.6% females, Tunisia: 96.2% males, 3.8% females, India: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, Bangladesh: 96.6% males, 3.4% females, United States: 99.2% males, 0.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Salim are 45-54 years old, making up 27.3% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Salim in each age group: 18-24: 11.5%, 25-34: 13.0%, 35-44: 22.7%, 45-54: 27.3%, 55-64: 17.8%, 65+: 7.7%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Salim is Algeria with 0.3394% of the population. Following is Oman and Tanzania.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Salim measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Salim year over year: 1956: 0.0094‰, 1957: 0.0126‰, 1958: 0.0145‰, 1959: 0.0111‰, 1960: 0.0246‰, 1961: 0.0156‰, 1962: 0.018‰, 1963: 0.0172‰, 1964: 0.0207‰, 1965: 0.0242‰, 1966: 0.0216‰, 1967: 0.021‰, 1968: 0.0275‰, 1969: 0.0255‰, 1970: 0.039‰, 1971: 0.0293‰, 1972: 0.0281‰, 1973: 0.0288‰, 1974: 0.0317‰, 1975: 0.0383‰, 1976: 0.0336‰, 1977: 0.0372‰, 1978: 0.0371‰, 1979: 0.0334‰, 1980: 0.0395‰, 1981: 0.032‰, 1982: 0.034‰, 1983: 0.0306‰, 1984: 0.0319‰, 1985: 0.0282‰, 1986: 0.0245‰, 1987: 0.0248‰, 1988: 0.0218‰, 1989: 0.0197‰, 1990: 0.0204‰, 1991: 0.0182‰, 1992: 0.0159‰, 1993: 0.0134‰, 1994: 0.0125‰, 1995: 0.0105‰, 1996: 0.0098‰, 1997: 0.0116‰, 1998: 0.0146‰, 1999: 0.0152‰, 2000: 0.0156‰

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