Zalmy

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Zalmy by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Zalmy.

What we can tell you about Zalmy

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zalmy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zalmenpeaceful; a form of Solomon16 in the US (2017)
  • Zalmanpeaceful; from Yiddish Solomon variant3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zelmahelmet of god; a form of Selma7 in the US (2017)
  • Zalen16 in the US (2017)
  • Zamyr7 in the US (2017)
  • Zalan3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Zalmy

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