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GirlHebrew origin3 syllables

Shulamit

Meaning: “peace”

About the name Shulamit

Shulamit is a girl name with Hebrew roots, meaning “peace”. It is related to Salome, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Shulamit ranked #11787 for girls in the US, with 8 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1983. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Shulamit were girls.

Etymology

Equivalent to Salome, which comes from Hebrew, meaning “peace”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Shulamit”, “Salome”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#11787
In 2015
Not ranked
Babies in 2025
8

Popularity of Shulamit, 1940–2025

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GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.