Solomon is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #422 in 2025 with 767 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 904 births ranking #368. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 111.3%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,227 boys born was named Solomon. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Solomon is a substantial biblical name meaning peace. It feels wise, historic, and full of gravitas.
The name is strongly tied to the biblical King Solomon and centuries of religious and literary tradition. Its long history gives it authority, though it still feels usable today.