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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Shlomo — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Shlomie|Shlomy
HebrewBoy↑ Rising

Shlomo

SHLO-mo · 2 syllables

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Boy
#977
↑ Rising
#977
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 30
Peak rank
#977 in 2024
5yr change
+38 ranks
Birth frequency
6.4 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #977 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Hebrew boy names
Shlomo

Popularity score: 30  ·  SSA Rank: #977

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
91
Higher than 91% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑ Rising
+38 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
2 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
HebrewBiblicalReligiousJewishClassicBoy2-syllableWisdomPeaceTraditionalUncommon in US
Character
peaceful wisdomthoughtful leadershipspiritual depthscholarly pursuits
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Shlomos

innovativevirtuosicdisciplinedexpressivededicated
STRONG
High confidence

Shlomo is a Hebrew boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #977 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑ Rising · +38 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#977 · rare
Shlomo at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew Shelomoh, meaning 'peaceful' or 'his peace'. A biblical name of the wise King Solomon.
Language root:Hebrew · Aramaic
Peak rank:#977 in 2024
5yr change:+38 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Shlomo Carlebach
Rabbi and musician
Shlomo Mintz
Violinist
Similar Sound
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Shlomo illustration
Name Intelligence
Shlomo · Overview
Summary

Shlomo is a Hebrew boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #977 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Shlomo scores 91/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Rising steadily
Rank has moved 38 positions in the last year. Consistent upward trajectory.
Religious · Classic character
Shlomo carries a warm, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
shlomo.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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