Shulem

Meaning: Peace
Origin: Variant of Shalom · Hebrew; also used as a greeting (from Yiddish, from Hebrew)

Boy's name · #1957 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Shulem is climbing: on the charts since 1959, it is ranked #1957 in 2025, with about 80 boys given the name last year. Roughly 1,600 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

In recent years, Shulem ran about 6× its national rate in New York.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 1 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Shulem ranks in other countries and regions.

#2,811 in Canada (2024).

Famous Shulems

Shulem Moshkovitz — Romanian rabbi
Shulem Lemmer — American musical artist
Shulem Deen — Author

Similar names: Shalom · Joah · Zuriel · Truitt · Harlem · Shmiel

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