How Many People Are Named Shlomo?
An estimated 5,336 people in the United States have the first name Shlomo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Shlomo peaked in popularity in 2024 with 230 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shlomo 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 Shlomo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,336
About 1 in 64,234 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2024
230 births
Total Registered
5,455
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shlomo
Shlomo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 5,455 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Shlomo as a male name
Ranked #977 in 2024
230 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (230 births)
Shlomo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shlomo span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,665 babies were registered. While Shlomo is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Shlomo by Decade
How has Shlomo 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.
Shlomo by State
Birth registrations for Shlomo span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, Maryland. The lowest are in Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania. On average, about 522 Shlomos were registered per state.
Shlomo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shlomo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Shlomo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shlomo?
We estimate approximately 5,336 people named Shlomo 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 64,234 Americans share this first name.
Is Shlomo a common name?
Shlomo is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,455 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shlomo most popular?
Shlomo reached peak popularity in 2024, when 230 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shlomo is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shlomo a male name?
Shlomo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shlomo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shlomo Smith, Shlomo Johnson, Shlomo 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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