Calm, peaceful, or tranquil
Derived from the Hebrew root 'sh-l-v', this name signifies a state of inner peace and serenity. It is a modern Israeli favorite that reflects a quiet strength and emotional balance. In contemporary Hebrew, it is often used to describe a person who is composed and untroubled.
About 7 boys were named Shalev in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Israeli professional footballer