Sally
GirlSally is a girl's name of English origin meaning "A diminutive of Sarah, from the Hebrew name meaning princess or noblewoman.". It is pronounced SAL-ee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 97/100) and fading.
English origin · /SAL-ee/ · vintage
Meaning: A diminutive of Sarah, from the Hebrew name meaning princess or noblewoman.
Insights
Most popular in the 1940s.
Today, Sally is one of the most common baby names (popularity 97/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Sally
What does Sally mean?
Sally means "A diminutive of Sarah, from the Hebrew name meaning princess or noblewoman.". It is of English origin.
Is Sally a boy or girl name?
Sally is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Sally?
Sally is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 97/100. It was most popular in the 1940s.
How is Sally pronounced?
Sally is pronounced SAL-ee.
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