Solomon
boy name#422 in 2025Solomon entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #196 in 1880, ranks #422 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#422
rank today
#196
peak (1880)
767
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #239 |
| 1890s | #274 |
| 1900s | #266 |
| 1910s | #263 |
| 1920s | #359 |
| 1930s | #469 |
| 1940s | #515 |
| 1950s | #585 |
| 1960s | #677 |
| 1970s | #612 |
| 1980s | #572 |
| 1990s | #570 |
| 2000s | #459 |
| 2010s | #405 |
| 2020s | #422 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Solomon has been most popular in CA, NY, TX.
Living bearers
About 28,000 people named Solomon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Solomon alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Solomon in 2025?
- Solomon ranks #422 among US boy names in 2025, with 767 babies given the name.
- When was the name Solomon most popular?
- Solomon peaked in 1880, reaching #196 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Solomon with classmates?
- Solomon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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