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Shloime

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Pronounced SHLOY-mə /ˈʃlɔɪ.mə/Medium

Meaning: Yiddish form of Solomon — from Hebrew Shlomo, 'peace, peaceful' (from shalom)Medium

In 30 seconds: Peace, traditionally: Shloime is the Yiddish Solomon — 'peace'. Devout, classic, and warm.

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Origin MediumHebrew, Yiddish

MeaningYiddish form of Solomon — from Hebrew Shlomo, 'peace, peaceful' (from shalom)

U.S. rank (2025)#3833 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births29 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2025

Total births (all-time)≈ 611

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Shloime is a Yiddish form of Solomon — from Hebrew Shlomo, 'peace, peaceful' (from shalom; the wise king). A devout, traditional name in Hasidic and Orthodox Jewish communities.

In the U.S. it appears in Orthodox communities. Rare, peace at the root, and traditional.

Did you know? Solomon means 'peace' in Hebrew (Shlomo, from shalom; the wise king) — Shloime is the Yiddish form, standard in Hasidic and Orthodox communities.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Solomon — Yiddish form

Variations

ShlomoSolomonShloyme

Nicknames

Shloimy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shloime mean?

Shloime is the Yiddish Solomon — Hebrew 'peace, peaceful'.

How do you pronounce Shloime?

It's said SHLOY-mə /ˈʃlɔɪ.mə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Shloime a boy or girl name?

Shloime is a boy's name.

How popular is Shloime?

Shloime is a rare name, used in Orthodox communities.