Shalon
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
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.
Shalon is also given to boys.
Pronounced shah-LON.
As of October 2026, Shalon ranked #16897 for girls in US births in 2025 and #13931 for boys in US births in 2010 SSA, peaked at #868 for girls in 1977 and #3355 for boys in 1977.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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