How Many People Are Named Salome?

5,382

people in the United States are named Salome

1 in 62,244 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3985

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0016%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

273 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, German, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Pronunciation: sΙ™-LO-mee (English), SAH-lΙ™-may (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From an Aramaic name which was related to the Hebrew word Χ©ΧΦΈΧœΧ•ΦΉΧ (shalom) meaning "peace". According to the historian Josephus this was the name of the daughter of Herodias (the consort of Herod Antipas, the tetrarch of Galilee). In the New Testament, though a specific name is not given, it was a daughter of Herodias who danced for Herod and was rewarded with the head of John the Baptist, and thus Salome and the dancer have traditionally been equated.... [more]

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
87.3%
Male
12.7%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 42.5 years old

Young (<30) 2,988
55.5%
Adult (30–60) 701
13%
Senior (>60) 1,693
31.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

Texas 577
Florida 508
California 358
New York 282
New Jersey 127
Pennsylvania 93
Georgia 52
Illinois 36
Massachusetts 26
North Carolina 25

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Salome"

  • 273 babies were named Salome in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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