Shlomo
Shlomo was the 1049th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 211 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 965th with 235 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 61 places. More babies were named Shlomo in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,049 boys, up 61 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 211boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024235 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,673babies recorded
Shlomo popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,049 | 211 |
| 2020 | #1,110 | 178 |
| 2010 | #1,205 | 149 |
| 2000 | #1,252 | 106 |
| 1990 | #1,380 | 66 |
| 1980 | #1,518 | 41 |
| 1970 | #2,869 | 12 |
| 1960 | #3,302 | 8 |
| 1950 | #2,748 | 9 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Shlomo, counting every spelling?
Shlomo has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #997 for boys in 2025, against #1,049 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Shlomo?
211 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Shlomo (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Shlomo born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 40 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Shlomo.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Shlomo?
About 5,500 people born in the US named Shlomo are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 7 and 27. That makes Shlomo mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Shlomo by state
How common Shlomo was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (17.6×), New York (9.1×), Maryland (2.3×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Shlomo
How popular is the name Shlomo?
Shlomo was the 1049th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 211 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 965th with 235 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 61 places. More babies were named Shlomo in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Shlomo a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Shlomo in the US.
Where is Shlomo most popular?
In 2021–2025, Shlomo was most common in New Jersey (2.16 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Maryland.