Sho vs Sholom

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

Name A

Sho

Boy name · Rank #8380

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Name B

Sholom

Boy name · Rank #2714

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Metric Sho Sholom
Current Rank #8380 #2714
Total Births (all years) 452 1,449
Peak Year 1990 2020
Peak Year Births 20 52
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1923 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Sho Sholom
1910ss — 5
1920ss 8 —
1940ss — 10
1950ss — 39
1960ss — 38
1970ss — 81
1980ss 55 159
1990ss 129 187
2000ss 110 301
2010ss 112 400
2020ss 38 229

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sho Sholom
2014 16 47
2015 13 42
2016 9 42
2017 7 48
2018 12 36
2019 12 37
2020 — 52
2021 10 39
2022 9 44
2023 10 46
2024 9 48

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, 1923–2024.

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