Gender
Male
Origin
- Hebrew
- Peace. Variant of Shalom. In the bible Solomon (son of David and Bathsheba) succeeded his father as king of Israel and wrote Proverbs: Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon.
Peace; variant of Salem. Solomon (son of David and Bathsheba) succeeded his father as King of Israel. The Old Testament''s Proverbs and Ecclesiastes are ascribed to him.
Syllables
3
Themes
- Biblical
- Exotic
- Surname
Alternate Spellings of Solomon
Pronunciation
s(o)-lo-mon
Famous People
Artist and writer Solomon Charles Levine
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #368, 904 births); most recent 2025 (rank #422, 767 births)
- Girls: peak in 1976 (rank #8151, 6 births); most recent 1988 (rank #11792, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 767 | – |
| 2024 | 765 | – |
| 2023 | 709 | – |
| 2022 | 709 | – |
| 2021 | 737 | – |
| 2020 | 750 | – |
| 2019 | 755 | – |
| 2018 | 824 | – |
| 2017 | 883 | – |
| 2016 | 904 | – |
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Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #295, 158 births); most recent 2025 (rank #393, 105 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 105 |
| 2024 | 94 |
| 2023 | 90 |
| 2022 | 104 |
| 2021 | 117 |
| 2020 | 109 |
| 2019 | 130 |
| 2018 | 130 |
| 2017 | 135 |
| 2016 | 126 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1695, 18 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2230, 11 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2014 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)