The baby name Salomon is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: ˈsæləmən (SAL-uh-mən),French: sa.lɔ.mɔ̃ (sa-lo-MON).
Salomon is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Salomon is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: ˈsæləmən (SAL-uh-mən),French: sa.lɔ.mɔ̃ (sa-lo-MON).
Salomon is Hebrew in Origin.
Salomon is the Latinate and continental European form of the Hebrew name Shlomo (שלמה), derived from shalom, "peace," hence "peaceful" or "man of peace." The spelling spread via the Latin Vulgate Bible, where King Solomon, son of David, appears as Salomon, cementing the association with wisdom, prosperity, and just judgment in later Christian and Jewish traditions.
In medieval and early modern Europe the name circulated widely: among Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews, and among Christians in Germany, France, the Low Countries, and Scandinavia. Modern variants include Solomon (English), Shlomo (Hebrew/Yiddish), Salomo (Dutch, Finnish), Salomone (Italian), Salomón (Spanish), Salomão (Portuguese), and Šalamoun (Czech); Salomon remains standard in German, Swedish, Danish, and French contexts, and is also a common surname. Short forms and nicknames include Sol, Sal, and Solly. Related feminine forms are Salome and Shlomit. The name conveys a timeless, scholarly gravitas.
| Salomon, King of Brittany Salomon was a Breton ruler best known as duke—and later intermittently king—of Brittany in the 9th century. He was count of Rennes and Nantes from 852, became duke in 857, gained Avranches and Coutances in 867, and ruled until he was assassinated in 874. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF | 0 | #10 | 1 | 188 | |
| BF | Boys | 0 | #22 | 5 | 439 |
| HT | Girls | 0 | #23 | 1 | 950 |
| SV | Boys | 0 | #28 | 1 | 352 |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| HT | Boys | 0 | #34 | 1 | 903 |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #43 | 2 | 917 |
| CM | 0 | #52 | 5 | 2,592 | |
| HN | Boys | 0 | #52 | 1 | 749 |
| PR | 0 | #55 | 1 | 1,497 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| PA | 0 | #131 | 8 | 3,797 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| CR | 0 | #162 | 4 | 5,526 | |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #169 | 67 | 6,830 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #180 | 3 | 1,509 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #181 | 699 | 12,054 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #217 | 23 | 3,322 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #218 | 3 | 4,970 |
| PS | 0 | #219 | 8 | 5,692 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #235 | 3 | 7,146 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #247 | 3 | 5,568 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #257 | 2,012 | 15,656 |
| IL | 0 | #265 | 10 | 6,291 | |
| GT | 0 | #285 | 30 | 5,948 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #291 | 3 | 6,876 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #293 | 218 | 9,305 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 2 | 6,578 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #300 | 7 | 2,588 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #301 | 3 | 7,909 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #320 | 1,537 | 16,355 |
| PE | 0 | #321 | 9 | 6,350 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #325 | 11 | 6,459 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #327 | 6 | 7,401 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #328 | 4 | 9,639 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #329 | 151 | 7,625 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #333 | 332 | 9,244 |
| BO | 0 | #348 | 34 | 6,868 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #359 | 3 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #366 | 4 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #368 | 20 | 2,865 |
| MX | 0 | #381 | 33 | 8,339 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #384 | 888 | 14,506 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #385 | 15 | 5,922 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #386 | 369 | 13,390 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| CL | 0 | #400 | 12 | 6,867 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #420 | 68 | 10,188 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #422 | 46 | 7,628 |
| CO | 0 | #423 | 58 | 7,768 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #433 | 13 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #438 | 10 | 14,421 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #472 | 77 | 10,655 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #489 | 119 | 10,983 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #491 | 15 | 12,621 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #524 | 17 | 11,671 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #540 | 2 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #556 | 4 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #620 | 63 | 3,552 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #740 | 12 | 12,213 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #764 | 4 | 11,684 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #765 | 167 | 5,610 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #798 | 9 | 18,755 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #806 | 87 | 7,044 |
| TN | 0 | #811 | 19 | 13,765 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #835 | 17 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #912 | 7 | 17,948 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #919 | 33 | 5,873 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #925 | 28 | 5,697 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #936 | 16 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,034 | 6 | 16,750 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,059 | 20 | 16,140 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,100 | 29 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,115 | 64 | 25,619 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,148 | 29 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,172 | 12 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,178 | 5 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,247 | 8 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,415 | 57 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,604 | 11 | 28,008 |
Salomon is popular in 69 countries — most recent births per country:
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