Shalon
About Shalon
Shalon is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, derived from 'shalom' meaning 'peace' or 'harmony.' This gentle yet powerful name has been used in Jewish communities for generations but gained broader appeal in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. Shalon can be viewed as a variant of the more common Shalom or Sharon. It offers a distinctive alternative with its soft sound and meaningful heritage. The name has never been extremely popular but maintains a steady presence, appealing to parents seeking a name with spiritual significance and cross-cultural resonance. Its concise two-syllable structure and peaceful connotation make it both accessible and meaningful.
Pronounced shah-LON.
As of October 2026, Shalon ranked #16897 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #868 in 1977.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Shalon on lists
Shalon in pop culture
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character on SNL portrayed by Nasim Pedrad