Salix is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2023 and remains in steady use.
Salix is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,490 for boy births in the United States (and #21,641 across all names), given to 7 babies. Salix was first reported in SSA data in 2015 and peaked in 2015 (9 births).
Boys named Salix per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2015–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Salix
Girls named Salix per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2015–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here