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Is Selam a Male or Female Name?

Selam is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Selam globally is 23.4% males and 76.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Türkiye with 78.3% and the country with the highest female ratio is Ethiopia with 97.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Selam in percentages: Globally: 23.4% males, 76.6% females, Saudi Arabia: 22.6% males, 77.4% females, Sudan: 11.9% males, 88.1% females, United States: 4.6% males, 95.4% females, Türkiye: 78.3% males, 21.7% females, Ethiopia: 3.0% males, 97.0% females, Kuwait: 11.9% males, 88.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Selam are 35-44 years old, making up 28.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Selam in each age group: 25-34: 24.4%, 35-44: 28.4%, 45-54: 22.9%, 55-64: 15.5%, 65+: 8.8%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Selam is Ethiopia with 0.2555% of the population. Following is Kuwait and Sudan.

Historic Popularity

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

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Selam year over year: 1956: 0.0002‰, 1957: 0.0005‰, 1958: 0.0005‰, 1959: 0.0001‰, 1960: 0.0004‰, 1961: 0.0002‰, 1962: 0.0001‰, 1963: 0.0007‰, 1964: 0.0003‰, 1965: 0.0008‰, 1966: 0.0007‰, 1967: 0.0004‰, 1968: 0.0005‰, 1969: 0.0003‰, 1970: 0.0005‰, 1971: 0.0008‰, 1972: 0.0004‰, 1973: 0.0004‰, 1974: 0.0008‰, 1975: 0.0009‰, 1976: 0.0009‰, 1977: 0.0007‰, 1978: 0.0003‰, 1979: 0.0008‰, 1980: 0.0009‰, 1981: 0.0006‰, 1982: 0.0005‰, 1983: 0.0009‰, 1984: 0.0009‰, 1985: 0.0008‰, 1986: 0.0008‰, 1987: 0.0008‰, 1988: 0.001‰, 1989: 0.0007‰, 1990: 0.001‰, 1991: 0.0008‰, 1992: 0.001‰, 1993: 0.0004‰, 1994: 0.0002‰, 1995: 0.0003‰, 1996: 0.0003‰, 1997: 0.0001‰, 1998: 0.0006‰, 1999: 0.0007‰

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