Saladin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAL-uh-din / ˈsælədɪnArabic; Turkish
Meaning
Arabic: 'the righteous one'; Turkish: 'the one who is just'
Historical & Cultural Background
Saladin was a prominent Muslim leader during the Crusades, known for his role in the Third Crusade and for recapturing Jerusalem in 1187. He is celebrated in both Islamic and Western histories for his chivalry and military prowess. His legacy continues to influence cultural and historical narratives in the Middle East and beyond.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Saladin was first seen in the United States in 1960. Saladin has ranked as high as #1057 nationally, which occurred in 1966, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Saladin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |