Name Legacy

Saralee

Recorded 1917–2018 · United States

Saralee was most popular in 1941, when 28 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,571 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 749 people named Saralee.

Most popular in1941
Rank that year#2,571
Births that year28
Total since 1880749
Given to100% girls

Saralee over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Saralee’s peak in 1941. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Saralee a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Saralee is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 749 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org