Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- Tranquil
Peaceful
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Salome
Pronunciation
s(a)-lo-me
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Alex Kingston
More about the name
Salome is a feminine name derived from the Hebrew word shalom, meaning "peace".
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1924 (rank #2043, 16 births); most recent 2021 (rank #8161, 9 births)
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #951, 273 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1040, 239 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 239 |
| 2024 | – | 273 |
| 2023 | – | 222 |
| 2022 | – | 195 |
| 2021 | 9 | 148 |
| 2020 | – | 155 |
| 2019 | – | 125 |
| 2018 | – | 139 |
| 2017 | – | 129 |
| 2016 | – | 120 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #1436, 22 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1892, 15 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2016 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1986 (rank #2044, 4 births); most recent 2020 (rank #4951, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #71, 1,125 births); most recent 2023 (rank #109, 521 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 521 |
| 2022 | – | 600 |
| 2021 | – | 691 |
| 2020 | 3 | 622 |
| 2019 | – | 665 |
| 2018 | – | 691 |
| 2017 | – | 754 |
| 2016 | – | 766 |
| 2015 | – | 714 |
| 2014 | – | 730 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #844, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence