Shalumit as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Shalumit

What is the meaning of the name Shalumit ?

The baby name Shalumit is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced sha-loo-MEET (IPA: /ʃaːluˈmiːt/).

Shalumit is Hebrew in Origin.

Shalumit is a Hebrew feminine name, a variant transliteration of Shulamit/Shulamith and closely related to Shlomit. It stems from the Semitic root sh-l-m, source of shalom, conveying “peace,” “wholeness,” and “completeness”; thus the name is often interpreted as “peaceful woman” or “she who is at peace.”

The form appears in the Hebrew Bible as “the Shulammite,” the beloved in the Song of Songs (6:13), and later entered Jewish naming across Diaspora communities, with a strong modern revival in Israel. Common spellings include Shalumit, Shulamit, Shulamith, Shlomit; diminutives and nicknames are Shuli and Shula. Related or culturally adapted counterparts include Salome (Greek/European), Salomé (Romance languages), and Solomiya/Solomija (Slavic). Notable bearers in contemporary times have reinforced its usage in Hebrew- and Yiddish-speaking circles, where the name’s serene meaning and biblical resonance give it enduring appeal.

⚙ Shalumit does not appear in any of the birth registries or name datasets we track. This usually means it's either extremely rare, a regional/traditional name not captured by official statistics, or a brand-new coinage. Use it knowing your child will almost certainly be the only one in the room.