Shlomo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: shl-ohm-oh
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Shlomo carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Shlomo is a Hebrew boy name meaning "peace" or "peaceful." It is derived from the Hebrew word 'shalom,' which conveys the notion of harmony, tranquility, and wholeness. The name Shlomo has significant historical and cultural importance, particularly in Jewish communities. It is predominantly a male given name and has been widely used for centuries to honor King Solomon, the third king of Israel known for his wisdom and successful reign. The name Shlomo has also been adopted by Jewish communities in various parts of the world and has become a popular traditional choice within the Jewish diaspora. Its prevalence in Jewish prayers and blessings emphasizes the importance of peace and well-being within the community.

Shlomo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shlomo is currently #1990 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Shlomo is currently #1990 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Shlomo is currently #963 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Shlomo is currently #451 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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