Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Shlomo
Shlomo means “Peace”. It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, and it is rare in the United States today — outside the SSA top 1,000.
Origin and meaning: English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0). Popularity: US Social Security Administration.
Shlomo is a boy baby name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Peace". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Shlomo often also consider Shalom.
Shlomo meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Peace
Origin: Hebrew naming roots help connect Shlomo to related Hebrew baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Shlomo as S·H·L·O·M·O, with 6 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Shlomo is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Shlomo variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Shlomoa, Shlomoe, Shlomoy, Shlom.
- Nicknames: Shl and S.
- Middle names: Pair Shlomo with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Shlomo middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Shalom, Sholom, Shalon, Shalena, Selwyn — full picks on the sibling names for Shlomo guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Shlomo? Browse our names like Shlomo guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Shlomo
What does the name Shlomo mean?
Shlomo means "Peace" and is of Hebrew origin. The meaning is recorded in English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), and in US records Shlomo is used as a boy name.
What is the origin of Shlomo?
Shlomo originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Shlomo?
Shlomo has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Shlomo a boy's or girl's name?
Shlomo is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Shlomo in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Shlomo sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Shlomo?
Names that share Shlomo's sound and style include Shalom, Sholom, Shalon, Shalena, Selwyn.
What middle names pair well with Shlomo?
Good middle-name fits for Shlomo pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Shlomo is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Shlomo is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Shlomo?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Shlomo share its rhythm without rhyming — Shalom, Sholom, Shalon all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.