Salem vs Ronin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Salem

Boy #635 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace, complete"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #494 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"masterless samurai"

Origin: Japanese

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Salem Rank #635

Ronin Rank #494

Ronin is more popular, ranked #494 vs #635 for Salem.

Is Salem or Ronin more popular?

Ronin is more popular, ranked #494 compared to Salem at #635 in the United States.

What do Salem and Ronin mean?

Salem means "peace, complete" (Hebrew origin). Ronin means "masterless samurai" (Japanese origin).

Are Salem and Ronin boy or girl names?

Salem is primarily a boy name. Ronin is primarily a boy name.