4,406births recorded
6Countries
2Variants
2023Peak · Québec
#1708United States 2025
Shalom is a boy name family recorded 4,406 times in 6 countries since 1918. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1708 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Québec in 2023, at 8.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Shalom
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom | Russian | 2,460 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1708 | 2021 | ▲ 17 % |
| Shalom | Russian | 194 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2012 | 2020 | ▲ 64 % |
| Shalom | Russian | 110 | 🇫🇷 France | #2907 | 2025 | new |
| Shalom | Russian | 36 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2023 | – |
| Shalom | Russian | 34 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #3212 | 2013 | new |
| Shalom | Russian | 23 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2017 | – |
| Sholom | English | 1,497 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2718 | 2020 | ▲ 26 % |
| Sholom | English | 52 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3657 | 2005 | new |
How we grouped these names
- Shalom ↔ Sholom — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Shalom
How popular is the name Shalom?
In 2025 it ranked #1708 in the United States. Official registers record 4,406 births across 6 countries.
What is Shalom in other languages?
Sholom (English).
When was Shalom most popular?
It peaked in Québec in 2023, at 8.7 births per 100,000.
Is Shalom a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Shalom is a boy name.