Solomon

Rank 438th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Solomon was 438th most popular baby name for boys and 894th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 704 babies were named Solomon in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,785 babies in the United States were named Solomon. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Solomon is around 22 to 27 years old.

The name "Solomon" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Solomon include Sol and Solly.

Solomon Meaning & Origin

Solomon is a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "peaceful" and is widely associated with wisdom and peace due to the biblical King Solomon.

The name Solomon is described as wise, majestic and intellectual.

Pronunciation

Solomon is pronounced so-lo-mon in English. The name Solomon has 7 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Solomon

  • Solomon, from the biblical context, is known for his wisdom, wealth, and building projects - he is particularly famous for building the First Temple in Jerusalem.

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Geography

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