Ilay vs Soloman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Soloman

Boy #4,667 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful, man of peace"

Origin: Hebrew shalom

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian Muslim English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,667
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sol, Solly, Sal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ilay Rank #4,490
Soloman Rank #4,667

Ilay is more popular, ranked #4490 vs #4667 for Soloman.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilay ___

  • Ilay James
  • Ilay Noah
  • Ilay David
  • Ilay Asher
  • Ilay Levi
  • Ilay Jonah

Soloman ___

  • Soloman James
  • Soloman David
  • Soloman Isaiah
  • Soloman Emmanuel
  • Soloman Nathaniel
  • Soloman Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ilay

Eli Ori Levi Asher Tali

If you choose Soloman

Ezra Elijah Cyrus Miriam Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilay or Soloman more popular?

Ilay is more popular, ranked #4490 compared to Soloman at #4667 in the United States.

What do Ilay and Soloman mean?

Ilay means "God is mine; my God" (Hebrew origin). Soloman means "peaceful, man of peace" (Hebrew shalom origin).

Are Ilay and Soloman boy or girl names?

Ilay is primarily a boy name. Soloman is primarily a boy name.

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