Unisex nameCurrently #1,722 in the USSteady
Shalom
//ʃəˈloʊm//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20236 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shalom's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shalom's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shalom |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 20 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 32 |
| 1977 | 26 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 22 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 33 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 22 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 28 |
| 1991 | 42 |
| 1992 | 42 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1996 | 42 |
| 1997 | 40 |
| 1998 | 59 |
| 1999 | 54 |
| 2000 | 50 |
| 2001 | 73 |
| 2002 | 81 |
| 2003 | 71 |
| 2004 | 88 |
| 2005 | 71 |
| 2006 | 73 |
| 2007 | 106 |
| 2008 | 84 |
| 2009 | 105 |
| 2010 | 106 |
| 2011 | 105 |
| 2012 | 110 |
| 2013 | 111 |
| 2014 | 119 |
| 2015 | 142 |
| 2016 | 119 |
| 2017 | 132 |
| 2018 | 113 |
| 2019 | 119 |
| 2020 | 126 |
| 2021 | 142 |
| 2022 | 132 |
| 2023 | 144 |
| 2024 | 138 |
Shalom through the decades
- Shalom peaked in 2023, when 144 babies were named Shalom in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Shalom has risen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Shalom currently ranks #1,722 in the US and is holding steady.