Kerem vs Shlome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kerem

Boy #3,137 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generosity, nobility, virtue"

Origin: Turkish/Arabic

Cultural Roots

Turkish Hebrew Jewish Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,137
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ker, Key, Keie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kerem Rank #3,137
Shlome Rank #3,058

Shlome is more popular, ranked #3058 vs #3137 for Kerem.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kerem ___

  • Kerem Ali
  • Kerem Emre
  • Kerem Can
  • Kerem Yusuf
  • Kerem Mehmet
  • Kerem Baran

Shlome ___

  • Shlome Avraham
  • Shlome Yosef
  • Shlome Chaim
  • Shlome David
  • Shlome Binyamin
  • Shlome Moshe

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kerem

Emre Boran Yusuf Zeynep Elif

If you choose Shlome

Rivka Devorah Yitzhak Yaakov Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kerem or Shlome more popular?

Shlome is more popular, ranked #3058 compared to Kerem at #3137 in the United States.

What do Kerem and Shlome mean?

Kerem means "generosity, nobility, virtue" (Turkish/Arabic origin). Shlome means "peace, wholeness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kerem and Shlome boy or girl names?

Kerem is primarily a boy name. Shlome is primarily a boy name.

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