Ram vs Shulem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ram

Boy #2,143 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"high, exalted"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Hindu Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,143
Total SSA Count
69
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Shulem

Boy #2,012 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,012
Total SSA Count
76
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Shuli, Shu

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ram Rank #2,143
Shulem Rank #2,012

Shulem is more popular, ranked #2012 vs #2143 for Ram.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ram ___

  • Ram Eli
  • Ram David
  • Ram Joseph
  • Ram Nathan
  • Ram Aaron
  • Ram Michael

Shulem ___

  • Shulem Aaron
  • Shulem David
  • Shulem Moshe
  • Shulem Elazar
  • Shulem Yakov
  • Shulem Berish

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ram

Levi Ari Noah Shira Yael

If you choose Shulem

Mendel Yosef Rivka Gittel Peretz

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ram or Shulem more popular?

Shulem is more popular, ranked #2012 compared to Ram at #2143 in the United States.

What do Ram and Shulem mean?

Ram means "high, exalted" (Hebrew origin). Shulem means "peace" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ram and Shulem boy or girl names?

Ram is primarily a boy name. Shulem is primarily a boy name.

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