Salome
Meaning
traditionally derived from 'shalom', meaning 'peace'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Salome peaked in the 2020s.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
1,345 people · the #6,776 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 142,857 · median age 52
Among people named Salome living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 56 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Salome
Most people given the name Salome in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Salome deep dive
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