How Many People Are Named Shlomo?

Complete statistics for the name Shlomo: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shlomo
Very Rare
Hebrew

Shlomo means 'king' in Hebrew and it's super rare, with only 1 in 62,153 Americans having this name. There are around 5,309 people named Shlomo living in the US today, making it a very unique choice. The name peaked in 2024, showing it's becoming more popular among younger folks.

~141
Living in US
1 in 2,350,704
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
King
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Wise Strong
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,309
Worldwide Bearers
#19,378
Global Rank
🇩🇪 Germany
29
🇦🇺 Australia
25
🇷🇺 Russia
23
🇲🇽 Mexico
22
🇫🇷 France
14
🇨🇭 Switzerland
12
🇫🇮 Finland
10
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
9
🇸🇪 Sweden
8
🇨🇴 Colombia
7

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5,309 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
4,161
Would be under 30 (76%)
1,171
Would be 30–60 (21%)
123
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 5,455 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shlomo Through the Generations

Shlomo has seen a steady rise in popularity, especially among younger generations. With 4,161 under-30s carrying the name, it's clear that Shlomo is a modern choice. By 2024, the peak year, there were 230 births, indicating a growing trend. As of now, the average age of someone named Shlomo is just 20, reflecting its status as a contemporary name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 3,177
New Jersey 1,368
Maryland 55
California 43
Florida 22
Ohio 20
Pennsylvania 6
Illinois 5
Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Shlomo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shlomo's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Shlomo

How Many People Have the Name Shlomo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 141 people in the United States currently share the name Shlomo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,350,704 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shlomo a Common or Rare Name?

Shlomo is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shlomo Mean?

Shlomo means "king" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shlomo in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Shlomo Most Popular?

The name Shlomo reached peak popularity in 2024, with 230 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shlomo?

Approximately 141 people named Shlomo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 141. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,350,704 Americans.

Is Shlomo a rare name?

Shlomo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,350,704 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shlomo mean?

Shlomo means "king" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Shlomo more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Shlomo are male and 0% are female.

When was Shlomo most popular?

Shlomo peaked in 2024 with 230 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US141
All-Time Births141
1 in X1 in 2,350,704
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2024
World Rank#19,378
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.