Shloime
Shloime: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃlɔɪmə/
Meaning and origin of Shloime
- A male given name of Ashkenazi Jewish usage, variant of Shlomo and Solomon (and sometimes used as a diminutive of these).
Etymology
From Yiddish שלמה (Shloyme).
How popular is Shloime?
Since 1880, 613 boys in the U.S. have been named Shloime. Its highest rank for boys was #3216 in 2001. In 2025, 29 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Shloime FAQ
What does the name Shloime mean?
A male given name of Ashkenazi Jewish usage, variant of Shlomo and Solomon (and sometimes used as a diminutive of these). From Yiddish שלמה (Shloyme).
What is the origin of the name Shloime?
Shloime is listed as a name of Yiddish origin.
How popular is the name Shloime?
Since 1880, 613 boys in the U.S. have been named Shloime. Its highest rank for boys was #3216 in 2001. In 2025, 29 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Shloime a boy or girl name?
Shloime is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 613 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.