Shalom vs Shane

Side-by-side comparison of Shalom and Shane — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shalom

Boy name · Rank #1721

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Name B

Shane

Boy name · Rank #601

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Metric Shalom Shane
Current Rank #1721 #601
Total Births (all years) 2,362 192,143
Peak Year 2021 1973
Peak Year Births 106 5,711
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1947 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Shalom Shane
1930ss — 36
1940ss 6 159
1950ss 15 2,589
1960ss 53 13,923
1970ss 98 50,281
1980ss 166 43,174
1990ss 269 40,600
2000ss 529 26,128
2010ss 744 12,505
2020ss 482 2,748

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shalom Shane
2014 74 1,298
2015 91 1,217
2016 77 1,067
2017 80 914
2018 71 874
2019 89 738
2020 91 568
2021 106 598
2022 92 582
2023 97 527
2024 96 473

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–2024.

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