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Shalom (boy)

What does Shalom mean?

Shalom Pronunciation of Shalom as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Shalom) is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Shalom is "peace". Related to Solomon. Also a common greeting in Hebrew.

STARTS WITH Sha-

ASSOCIATED WITH peace

Variations

VARIANTS Sholom, Solomon

SEE ALSO Salem

RELATED FORMS VIA SOLOMON Salmon, Salomo, Salomon, Shalmon

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Shalom Thaddeus (S.T.), ..

How popular is Shalom?

Shalom is a rare given name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#41382 out of 150436, Top 28%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Shalom was first listed in 2004 and reached its apex position of #1756 in the U.S. in the year 2015, but is not found in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Shalom name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Shalom outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent varying forms of Shalom are Solomon (#388 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Salem (#1205) and Salomon. These forms of Shalom were favored as baby names in 2017 (MEDIAN #1344) and are almost as popular today (#1398, DOWN 11.7%). Solomon is the most chic boy name here.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Shalom, Salem, Salomon, Solomon in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Shalom and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Absalom, Avshalom, Malcom, Marom, Saleem, Salim, Salton, Sam, Samm, Sansom, Saulo, Savoy, Saxon, Scanlon, Seal, Sealey, Seaton, Selim, Shaan, Shabat, Shad, Shaday, Shadd, Shadi, Shadoe, Shadow, Shae, Shafar, Shafik, Shafiq, Shafir, Shai, Shaine, Shamir, Shan, Shanan, Shandon, Shanen, Shani, Shanley, Shann, Shannon, Shanon, Shaque, Sharif, Shashi, Shasta, Shaul, Shaun, Shavon, Shaw, Shawn, Shay, Shayan, Shaye, Shaylon, Shayn, Shayne, Shays, Shelby, Sheldon, Shelly, Shelomi, Shelomo, Shelton, Shilo, Shiloh, Shlomi, Shlomo, Shovon, Shylo, Shyloh, Slim, Strom and Thom. These names tend to be more frequently used than Shalom.

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