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Salome: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“peaceful”
سلومی
Σαλώμη
What Salome means
Salome (سلومی, Hebrew Σαλώμη) is a Christian girl’s name that means “peaceful”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Salome.
Salome at a glance
- Meaning
- peaceful
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- suh-loh-mee
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Salome
- In English
- peaceful
- اردو میں معنی
- پرامن
Origin and history of Salome
From Greek form of Hebrew shalom, meaning 'peaceful'. Salome was among the women at the empty tomb (Mark 16:1).
Base wordGreek form of Hebrew shalom
How to say and write Salome
- Say it
- suh-loh-mee3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Salome
- Urdu
- سلومی
- Original script
- Σαλώμη
- Themes
- Peace
Sibling names for Salome
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Salome.
- Sulaimanسلیمانname of the prophet SulaimanBoyHebrew
- Jonasجوناسa doveBoyHebrew
- Nehemiahنحمیاہcomforted by JehovahBoyHebrew
- Saleemسلیمsound; whole; free from faultBoyArabic
- Columbaکولمباa doveBoyLatin
- Frederickفریڈرکpeaceful rulerBoyGermanic
- Godfreyگاڈفریpeace of GodBoyGermanic
- OliverاولیورMeaning disputedBoyLatin
Names like Salome
- FredaفریڈاpeaceGirlGermanic
- IreneآئرینpeaceGirlGreek
- Oliviaاولیویاolive; olive treeGirlLatin
- Serenaسیریناcalm; sereneGirlLatin
- Sabinaصبیناa Sabine womanGirlLatin
- Saimaصائمہa fasting womanGirlArabic
- Saminaثمینہprecious, costlyGirlArabic
- Saraسارہprincess (Hebrew, proposed)GirlHebrew
- Seraphinaسرافیناburning ones; fieryGirlHebrew
- ShabnamشبنمdewGirlPersian
Names that sound like Salome
Questions about the name Salome
What does the name Salome mean?
Salome means “peaceful”. In Urdu: پرامن. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Is Salome a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Salome is a girl’s name.
Is Salome a Christian name?
Yes. Salome is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Greek form of Hebrew shalom, meaning 'peaceful'. Salome was among the women at the empty tomb (Mark 16:1).
How do you pronounce Salome?
Say it “suh-loh-mee”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Salome in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Salome is written سلومی. In its original script: Σαλώμη.
Is the meaning of Salome verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.