How Many People Are Named Shloma?
An estimated 491 people in the United States have the first name Shloma. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Shloma peaked in popularity in 2018 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shloma as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shloma paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
491
About 1 in 698,074 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2018
30 births
Total Registered
497
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shloma
Shloma is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 497 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Shloma as a male name
Ranked #4,157 in 2024
26 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (30 births)
Shloma: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shloma span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 177 babies were registered. While Shloma is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Shloma by Decade
How has Shloma tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shloma by State
Shloma + Last Name Combinations
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Shloma: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shloma?
We estimate approximately 491 people named Shloma are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 698,074 Americans share this first name.
Is Shloma a common name?
Shloma is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 497 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shloma most popular?
Shloma reached peak popularity in 2018, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shloma is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shloma a male name?
Shloma is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shloma Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shloma Smith, Shloma Johnson, Shloma Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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