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Shalev

Boy · Hebrew

Shalev is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).

What does Shalev mean?

Hebrew

A male given name from Hebrew.

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Is Shalev a girl's or a boy's name?

Shalev is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Shalev in the US?

Rank in 2025
#9,710among boys
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 240,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Shalev, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2002.

Half of all the boys named Shalev in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

2002Busiest: 13 in 20192025
Shalev in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#9,710
20245#12,341
20230–
20227#9,815
20217#9,709
20205#12,016
201913#6,401
20188#8,813
201710#7,542
20167#9,659
20157#9,562
20140–
20136#10,722
20129#8,152
20116#10,801
201012#6,692
20096#10,989
20080–
20070–
20068#8,726
20056#10,144
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660

Names like Shalev

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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