Shalom
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Peaceful
- Origin
- Hebrew
Shalom Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,362 baby boys have been named Shalom. The name peaked in 2021 with 106 US births that year (rank #1609). In 2024, ranked #1722 nationally — 113 places below its 2021 peak.
Top States for Shalom
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Shalom births are: New York (789), New Jersey (344), California (115).
Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Shalom
If you like Shalom's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →
6-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Shalom's exact length and starting letter: Saadya, Saarah, Sabana, Sabina, Sabino.
Quick Facts About Shalom
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon | Peaceful | Male | Hebrew |
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Compare Shalom to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Shalom against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).