Shlome
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- SHLOH-meh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #2,883 for boys
Shlome is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “peace”. In 2025 it ranked 2,883rd for boys in the US (43 babies).
What does Shlome mean?
Hebrew: Yiddish form of Shlomo, Solomon
“peace”
A Yiddish form of Shlomo, the Hebrew name of King Solomon.
Is Shlome a girl's or a boy's name?
Shlome is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 43 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Shlome in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,883among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 43about 1 in 40,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 43 boys in the US were named Shlome, making it the 2,883rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,568th. It first appears in the records in 1959.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Shlome of any year since it first appeared, in 1959.
Half of all the boys named Shlome in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 274 boys in the US were given Shlome or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #813, up from #2,883 for this spelling alone.
Shlome in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #2,883 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3,044 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3,345 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3,772 |
| 2021 | 42 | #2,917 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3,568 |
| 2019 | 35 | #3,256 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3,298 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4,327 |
| 2016 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,590 |
| 2014 | 28 | #3,691 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,311 |
| 2012 | 27 | #3,804 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,507 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2009 | 20 | #4,746 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6,259 |
| 2006 | 21 | #4,366 |
| 2005 | 28 | #3,443 |
| 2004 | 21 | #4,124 |
| 2003 | 25 | #3,523 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,665 |
| 2001 | 22 | #3,716 |
| 2000 | 21 | #3,758 |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
| 1998 | 10 | #5,834 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 7 | #6,962 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,667 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
| 1987 | 5 | #6,945 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,225 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 7 | #3,289 |
Names like Shlome
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sincere Zion Axel Kobe Asher Zyaire Shiloh Moshe Cohen Stetson Sutton Zaire
Other spellings of Shlome
Names related to Shlome
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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, “Shlome: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shlome, updated 20 October 2026.