Shalom**
#2,150 most common boys' name of all time · #5,146 across all names · 67% male / 33% female · used 1947–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#2,150
Rank overall
#5,146 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
68 of 146
All-time
3,689
Since 2016
1,314
Peak year
2023 #1,704
Best rank
#1,602 2021
Girls
Boys
peak 146/yr
Shalom first appears in 1947. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | 95 | 146 | #1,715 |
| 2024 | 42 | 96 | 138 | #1,726 |
| 2023 | 47 | 99 | 146 | #1,704 |
| 2022 | 40 | 92 | 132 | #1,785 |
| 2021 | 36 | 107 | 143 | #1,602 |
| 2020 | 35 | 91 | 126 | #1,711 |
| 2019 | 30 | 89 | 119 | #1,757 |
| 2018 | 42 | 71 | 113 | #2,034 |
| 2017 | 52 | 80 | 132 | #1,849 |
| 2016 | 42 | 77 | 119 | #1,908 |
| 2015 | 51 | 91 | 142 | #1,712 |
| 2014 | 45 | 74 | 119 | #1,951 |
| 2013 | 50 | 61 | 111 | #2,173 |
| 2012 | 44 | 66 | 110 | #2,075 |
| 2011 | 39 | 66 | 105 | #2,042 |
| 2010 | 37 | 69 | 106 | #1,994 |
| 2009 | 38 | 67 | 105 | #2,058 |
| 2008 | 33 | 51 | 84 | #2,483 |
| 2007 | 35 | 71 | 106 | #1,980 |
| 2006 | 23 | 50 | 73 | #2,459 |
| 2005 | 23 | 48 | 71 | #2,409 |
| 2004 | 26 | 62 | 88 | #1,961 |
| 2003 | 21 | 50 | 71 | #2,188 |
| 2002 | 29 | 52 | 81 | #2,074 |
| 2001 | 27 | 46 | 73 | #2,227 |
| 2000 | 18 | 32 | 50 | #2,829 |
| 1999 | 17 | 37 | 54 | #2,422 |
| 1998 | 29 | 30 | 59 | #2,742 |
| 1997 | 16 | 24 | 40 | #3,093 |
| 1996 | 12 | 30 | 42 | #2,550 |
| 1995 | 7 | 25 | 32 | #2,880 |
| 1994 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #2,985 |
| 1993 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,557 |
| 1992 | 10 | 32 | 42 | #2,320 |
| 1991 | 14 | 28 | 42 | #2,502 |
| 1990 | 7 | 21 | 28 | #2,994 |
| 1989 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #2,943 |
| 1988 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,805 |
| 1987 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,890 |
| 1986 | 10 | 12 | 22 | #3,745 |
| 1985 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,133 |
| 1984 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,352 |
| 1983 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #3,316 |
| 1982 | 15 | 18 | 33 | #2,650 |
| 1981 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,179 |
| 1980 | 10 | 12 | 22 | #3,514 |
| 1979 | 5 | 16 | 21 | #2,838 |
| 1978 | 11 | 10 | 21 | #3,726 |
| 1977 | 11 | 15 | 26 | #2,856 |
| 1976 | 14 | 18 | 32 | #2,465 |
| 1975 | 9 | 12 | 21 | #3,179 |
| 1974 | 12 | 11 | 23 | #3,231 |
| 1973 | 12 | 8 | 20 | #3,883 |
| 1972 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 1971 | 10 | 8 | 18 | #3,833 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1969 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #3,501 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,532 |
| 1967 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,457 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,336 |
| 1964 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,428 |
| 1963 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,824 |
| 1962 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,923 |
| 1960 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,603 |
| 1958 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,356 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,256 |
| 1951 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,172 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,728 |