Salih is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5113 in 1998 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 28 births ranking #3870. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 62.5%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 147,024 boys born was named Salih. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.