Hebrew

Solomon

Pronounced SOL-uh-munShare

Meaning: Peaceful; man of peace

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • 3 syllables

The story

Solomon comes from a Hebrew name connected with peace. Its biblical royal history accompanies that peaceful meaning.

Nicknames

  • Sol
  • Solly

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Solomon comes from Hebrew.

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