boy's name

Meshulem

meh-SHOO-lem

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 130

Meshulem is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2015, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Meshulem Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

61
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Meshulem by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 10
2000s 25
2010s 61
2020s (to 2025) 31

How Popular Is Meshulem?

In 2024, Meshulem was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Meshulem Is Used

England & Wales #4,030 3 in 2002
United States #10,702 7 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Meshulem

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Meshulem Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meshulem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Meshulem

  • Pronunciation meh-SHOO-lem

Sibling Names for Meshulem

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Meshulem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Meshulem

How popular is the name Meshulem?

In 2024, Meshulem was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Meshulem a girl's or a boy's name?

Meshulem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Meshulem?

Meshulem has 3 syllables.

When was Meshulem most popular?

Meshulem peaked in 2015, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.