Shalom Name Popularity and Statistics
Shalom is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Shalom?
Shalom is spelled S-H-A-L-O-M. The name has 6 letters.
Shalom Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,130
Recorded Births51
Rank#1,708
Recorded Births95
- Girls usage rose 509 places to #3,130 and recorded 9 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 16 places to #1,708 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shalom Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 51 | #3,130 |
| 2025 | Boys | 95 | #1,708 |
| 2024 | Girls | 42 | #3,639 |
| 2024 | Boys | 96 | #1,724 |
| 2023 | Girls | 47 | #3,386 |
| 2023 | Boys | 99 | #1,701 |
| 2022 | Girls | 40 | #3,765 |
| 2022 | Boys | 92 | #1,782 |
| 2021 | Girls | 36 | #4,014 |
| 2021 | Boys | 107 | #1,597 |
| 2020 | Girls | 35 | #4,005 |
| 2020 | Boys | 91 | #1,707 |
| 2019 | Girls | 30 | #4,546 |
| 2019 | Boys | 89 | #1,755 |
| 2018 | Girls | 42 | #3,614 |
| 2018 | Boys | 71 | #2,029 |
| 2017 | Girls | 52 | #3,091 |
| 2017 | Boys | 80 | #1,844 |
| 2016 | Girls | 42 | #3,656 |
| 2016 | Boys | 77 | #1,903 |
| 2015 | Girls | 51 | #3,211 |
| 2015 | Boys | 91 | #1,703 |
| 2014 | Girls | 45 | #3,486 |
| 2014 | Boys | 74 | #1,945 |
When Was Shalom Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2021 · Boys
107 recorded births
National rank #1,597
2023 · Boys
99 recorded births
National rank #1,701
2024 · Boys
96 recorded births
National rank #1,724
2025 · Boys
95 recorded births
National rank #1,708
Where Shalom Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| NY | #1,654 | 7 |
| TX | #2,921 | 6 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | #429 | 18 |
| NY | #692 | 21 |
| MD | #809 | 5 |
| FL | #1,009 | 13 |
| OH | #1,015 | 7 |
| CA | #2,203 | 6 |