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Shulamit
OriginHebrew
Meaning"peace"
About Shulamit
Shulamit--which has a variety of different spellings--is a serious-sounding Old Testament name that appears in the Song of Songs. Its common nickname is Shula, which is sometimes used on its own. Toni Morrison used the sleeker variation Sula in one of her novels.
Pronounced shoo-LAH-mit.
As of October 2026, Shulamit ranked #11787 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5925 in 1971.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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Famous Shulamits
- Shulamit Ran
Israeli,American composer
- Shulamit Aloni
Israeli politician
- Shulamit Lapid
Israeli novelist and playwright
- Shlomit Malka (b. 1993)
Israeli fashion model
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