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Solomon

Boy

Meaning of Solomon: Hebrew: 'peace'

Solomon is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 431st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 427th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#431

767 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#427

94 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

38,080

First recorded 1880 · peak 2016

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 200 babies1982: 295 babies1983: 221 babies1984: 263 babies1985: 243 babies1986: 223 babies1987: 227 babies1988: 260 babies1989: 265 babies1990: 218 babies19901991: 260 babies1992: 257 babies1993: 292 babies1994: 302 babies1995: 324 babies1996: 363 babies1997: 415 babies1998: 431 babies1999: 521 babies2000: 516 babies20002001: 558 babies2002: 527 babies2003: 496 babies2004: 530 babies2005: 535 babies2006: 563 babies2007: 615 babies2008: 691 babies2009: 600 babies2010: 566 babies20102011: 609 babies2012: 637 babies2013: 709 babies2014: 832 babies2015: 873 babies2016: 907 babies2017: 883 babies2018: 825 babies2019: 757 babies2020: 750 babies20202021: 737 babies2022: 710 babies2023: 711 babies2024: 771 babies2025: 767 babies
US babies named Solomon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 907.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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