Psalm
Gender: Mostly Boy
Meaning: Peace, safe, complete
Origin: Hebrew/Arabic
Popularity: Ranked #1110 in 2025 with 194 babies born.
History: Psalm surged in the 2020s as a spiritual word-name. Kim Kardashian naming her son Psalm brought it to national attention. The name represents the intersection of celebrity culture and spirituality in America.
Similar names: psalms, paloma, pal
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Psalm? About 1 in 12,060 babies born in 2025 were named Psalm, or roughly 0.8 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Psalm
What does the name Psalm mean?
Psalm means “Peace, safe, complete” from Hebrew/Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Psalm?
Psalm has Hebrew/Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “Peace, safe, complete”.
How popular is Psalm?
Psalm ranked #1108 in 2025 — given to 194 babies that year.
When was Psalm most popular?
Psalm peaked in 2025 with 194 babies registered that year.
Is Psalm a boy or girl name?
Psalm is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 68% of Psalms are boys and 32% are girls.
Is the name Psalm rising or falling in popularity?
Psalm has risen 5711 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6819 in 2020 to #1108 in 2025.
How long has Psalm been recorded?
Psalm appears in birth records across 22 years — from 1999 through 2025.