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Solomon

SAH-luh-mun

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Hebrew name meaning 'man of peace,' from 'shalom.' Biblical king renowned for wisdom, combining spiritual depth with intellectual authority.”

Popularity Over Time

Solomon US popularity rank over timeRank 708 in 1962 to rank 221 in 1902. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#221#465#7081900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #416 in the United States.

Origin

Hebrew

Syllables

3

Nicknames

SolSolly

Style

GrandClassicLiteraryTimelessStrong

Famous Bearers

  • King Solomon (biblical)
  • Solomon Northup (abolitionist)
  • Solomon Gundy (nursery rhyme)

Collections

Literary Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Royal Names → Vintage Revival →

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Sibling Name Ideas

Judith

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Ruth

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Hannah

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Universal across Judeo-Christian cultures

People Also Ask

Hebrew name meaning 'man of peace,' from 'shalom.' Biblical king renowned for wisdom, combining spiritual depth with intellectual authority.

Solomon is currently ranked #416 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Solomon include Sol, Solly.

Names that pair beautifully with Solomon include Judith, Ruth, Hannah.