Shulem — #2013 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Shulem

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,503 babies named Shulem between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shulem currently holds the #2013 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 92 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shulem performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 534 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Shulem shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 977 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Shulem in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shulem in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,503 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.