Salina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-LEE-nah / /səˈliː.nə/Latin; Arabic
Meaning
Latin: 'calm'; Arabic: 'peaceful'
Historical & Cultural Background
Salina has roots in both Latin and Arabic cultures. In Latin, it is derived from 'salina', meaning 'salt works' or 'salt marsh'. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, often associated with tranquility and peace. It has seen varying levels of popularity in different regions over time.
Trend Summary
Salina has experienced fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Selina
- Salena
International Variants
- Selina (English)
- Salina (Spanish)
- Saline (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Salina was first seen in the United States in 1882. Salina has ranked as high as #736 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Arizona, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Salina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Salina (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1938 | 13 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 15 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 15 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 23 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 27 |
| 1961 | 35 |
| 1962 | 35 |
| 1963 | 25 |
| 1964 | 33 |
| 1965 | 33 |
| 1966 | 27 |
| 1967 | 46 |
| 1968 | 49 |
| 1969 | 47 |
| 1970 | 39 |
| 1971 | 98 |
| 1972 | 81 |
| 1973 | 92 |
| 1974 | 103 |
| 1975 | 90 |
| 1976 | 161 |
| 1977 | 385 |
| 1978 | 202 |
| 1979 | 169 |
| 1980 | 186 |
| 1981 | 186 |
| 1982 | 192 |
| 1983 | 168 |
| 1984 | 162 |
| 1985 | 156 |
| 1986 | 160 |
| 1987 | 151 |
| 1988 | 180 |
| 1989 | 194 |
| 1990 | 178 |
| 1991 | 198 |
| 1992 | 205 |
| 1993 | 252 |
| 1994 | 262 |
| 1995 | 233 |
| 1996 | 142 |
| 1997 | 131 |
| 1998 | 117 |
| 1999 | 109 |
| 2000 | 98 |
| 2001 | 93 |
| 2002 | 88 |
| 2003 | 82 |
| 2004 | 69 |
| 2005 | 61 |
| 2006 | 79 |
| 2007 | 60 |
| 2008 | 61 |
| 2009 | 61 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 64 |
| 2012 | 58 |
| 2013 | 61 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2015 | 41 |
| 2016 | 35 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 40 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 29 |