Solomon
5 countries#422 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Solomon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
38,080 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #422 · peaked in 2016 with 907 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Georgia, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3,426 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #649 · peaked in 2015 with 169 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3,290 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #381 · peaked in 2015 with 158 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
186 births recorded 1983–2022 · currently #2095 · peaked in 2017 with 18 births
Most common in: Rhône, Seine-Saint-Denis, Nord, Bas-Rhin, Val-d'Oise
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
116 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #560 · peaked in 2020 with 10 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
20 births recorded 2010–2024 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Solomon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #473 | — |
| 2007 | #451 | ↑22 |
| 2008 | #422 | ↑29 |
| 2009 | #455 | ↓33 |
| 2010 | #464 | ↓9 |
| 2011 | #445 | ↑19 |
| 2012 | #435 | ↑10 |
| 2013 | #419 | ↑16 |
| 2014 | #379 | ↑40 |
| 2015 | #369 | ↑10 |
| 2016 | #367 | ↑2 |
| 2017 | #376 | ↓9 |
| 2018 | #387 | ↓11 |
| 2019 | #408 | ↓21 |
| 2020 | #402 | ↑6 |
| 2021 | #417 | ↓15 |
| 2022 | #438 | ↓21 |
| 2023 | #437 | ↑1 |
| 2024 | #416 | ↑21 |
| 2025 | #422 | ↓6 |
Frequently asked questions about Solomon
Is Solomon a popular name?
Yes — Solomon currently ranks #422 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Solomon more common for boys or girls?
Solomon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Solomon most popular?
Solomon peaked in 2016 in United States, with 907 recorded births that year.
Is Solomon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Solomon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #196 in 1880 to #422 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Solomon?
At least 41,692 babies have been recorded with the name Solomon across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Solomon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Solomon appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Solomon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Solomon include Francis, Jaden, Boone, Julius.
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