How Many People Are Named Sholom?
people named Sholom are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 237,846 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,497 babies named Sholom in Social Security records from 1918 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
52 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Sholom in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sholom alive today is about 21 years old, and 72% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 32 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sholom first appears in the records in 1918 and was given most often in 2020, to 52 babies. In 2025, 47 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1918 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Sholom has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,224, in 1984. In 2025 it ranked #2,749.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,749 |
| Best rank | #2,224 (1984) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,938 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sholom alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sholom were born in New York than in any other state: about 796 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sholom was given 12.4 times as often in New York and 6.2 times in New Jersey.
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