Peace
Zalman is the Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Solomon. It shares the same root as the word 'shalom', signifying a wish for peace and tranquility for the child.
Less common today
Zalman isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,931 in 2021.
Third President of Israel
Founder of the Jewish Renewal movement
American film director and producer
Guitarist for The Lovin' Spoonful
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
