Salamon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,065 in 1961
0 babies were named Salamon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1961–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySalamon first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1961, when it reached #4,065.
About the name Salamon
Salamon is a boy name of Hebrew and Spanish origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-mon”. US birth records list Salamon for boys from 1961 to 2011, in 3 of those 51 years. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked #4,065 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hebrew namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3 | 3,750,000 boys |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,225,806 boys |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 625,000 boys |
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Salamon
What is the origin of the name Salamon?
Salamon has Hebrew, Spanish roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Salamon a boy or girl name?
Salamon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Salamon?
Salamon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #4,065 in 1961.