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Baby name
Sally
Girl
Origin of the name
Sally is an English pet form of Sarah.
Classic name
205,229births since 1880
1940sgeneration
No. 70rank at its peak, in 1947
Where babies named Sally are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Sally is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Sally is most common in Vermont (2 times), Maine (1.9) and Michigan (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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