Salahuddin comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Savior of the religion.".
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How popular is Salahuddin?
2023peak year
Salahuddin first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1980. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2023, 18 babies received the name (ranked #5414). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8289), with roughly 11 babies named Salahuddin each year. Salahuddin has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 205 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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