Total births
114
Boys' name · since 1914
Solmon
Solmon has 114 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 114
- total births
- 1914–1950
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
114 boys have been named Solmon since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Solmon has been recorded 114 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1950.
- 114 total births
- 1914–1950 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
114 boys have been named Solmon since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1950.
- 114
- total births
- 1914–1950
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Solmon was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
13 babies were named Solmon in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Solmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Solmon splits its recorded history at 1923: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1931 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Solmon at a glance
Last recorded 1950Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Solmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1950
- Peak year (1917)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Solmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Solmon's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Solmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
40 births
- 1920s
1920s
46 births
- 1930s 18
1930s
18 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 46 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Solmon? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 114 babies named Solmon. The most recent recorded year was 1950. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 13 births.
When was Solmon most popular? ▼
Solmon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Solmon been used? ▼
Records for Solmon go back to 1914, giving 37 years of history through 1950.
What names are similar to Solmon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Solomon, Sol, Soloman, Solon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Solmon's data
- Solmon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Solmon
Nearby Names Like Solmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Solmon
Solomon Boy
#416 38,069 births
Sol Boy
#1135 8,285 births
Soloman Boy
#4578 1,679 births
Solon Boy
#7263 1,351 births
Sollie Boy
269 births
Compare Solmon side by side: Solmon vs Solomon Solmon vs Sol Solmon vs Soloman
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Solmon: Baby Name Since 1914 - 114 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/solmon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Solmon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.