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שלומי

Shlomi means “my peace”

Shlomi is a boy's name of Biblical origin.

Shelomi was the father of Ahihud, prince of the tribe of Asher.

In Hebrew
שלומי
In English letters
Shlomi
Other English spellings
Shelomi, Shalmai, Salmai, Shamlai
Other Hebrew spellings
שלמי
Meaning
My peace
Origin
Biblical
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
386

5,460 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Shlomi.

  • 6 of them are women and girls, and 5,454 are men and boys.
  • 215 of them were born in 1980, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 10, against 63 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
  • The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: שלמי. The chart shows the spelling שלומי alone.
Israelis named Shlomi, by year of birth
063125188250194919561963197019771984199119982005201220192024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Shlomi is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling שלומי today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls60–
Jewish boys5,325fewer than 5–
Muslim boys80–
Druze boys70–

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Shlomi in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Shlomi.

What does the name Shlomi mean?

Shlomi means “my peace”. Shlomi is a boy's name of Biblical origin. Shelomi was the father of Ahihud, prince of the tribe of Asher.

Is Shlomi a boy's name or a girl's name?

Shlomi is mainly a boy's name. Of the 5,460 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 6 are women and girls and 5,454 are men and boys.

How do you write Shlomi in Hebrew?

Shlomi is written שלומי in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: שלמי.

How many people in Israel are named Shlomi?

5,460 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Shlomi today. The most were born in 1980.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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