Peace
Derived from the Hebrew word 'shalom', this name is a traditional Yiddish variant. It is deeply rooted in the concept of completeness, well-being, and harmony, serving as a common greeting and blessing in Jewish culture.
Less common today
Sholom isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,481 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Famous Yiddish author and playwright
American composer of Yiddish theater music
Yiddish poet and assassin of Symon Petliura
