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Shloima

Gender
Boy
Say it
SHLOY-mah
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#7,675 for boys

Shloima is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “peaceful”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

What does Shloima mean?

Hebrew: Yiddish form of Shlomo (Solomon)

“peaceful”

Yiddish form of Shlomo, the Hebrew name of King Solomon, son of David, famed for his wisdom.

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

Shloima is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Shloima in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,675th among boys
Babies in 2025
10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Shloima, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2019, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 2005.

2025 had more boys named Shloima than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Shloima in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

2005Busiest: 11 in 20192025
Shloima in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
20247#9,888
20239#8,250
20220–
20218#8,820
20200–
201911#7,168
20186#10,754
20176#10,770
20160–
20150–
20148#8,775
20136#10,722
20127#9,703
20110–
20105#12,224
200910#7,687
20085#12,546
20075#12,361
20065#12,048
20055#11,464

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Shloima: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shloima, updated 20 October 2026.