Forename שלמה

Worldwide, שלמה (Solomon , Salomon , Shlomo , among others...) is a widespread principally male, but very seldom feminine first name. The given name שלמה is characteristic of Israel, where it is a widespread male name, Nigeria, where it is a common mostly masculine, but uncommonly female name, and Ghana, where it is quite a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Israel. Also, שלמה is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish שלמה is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name שלמה

name Slmh, name Shlomo, name Solomon, name سالومون, name Salamo, name סולומן, name Schelomo, name Salomon, name Schlomo, name 所罗门, name Σολομών, name სოლომონი, name Salomo, name شلومو, name Shelomoh, name Саломон, name Сол, name Salomón, name Shlmh, name Zalmon, name זלמן, name Sliman, name Шломо, name S., name Sol, name Соломон, name שלמה, name Саня, name סולומון, name Shelomo, name Schlamme

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Solomon	United States, Ghana, Mexico, Ethiopia, Nigeria
Salomon	Philippines, United States, Mexico, Ethiopia, Nigeria
Shlomo	South Africa, United States, Israel, Mexico, Nigeria
שלמה	Israel
Shelomo	France, Venezuela, United States, Israel, Mexico
Shelomoh	United Kingdom, United States, Brazil, Philippines

First names said to be same

S., Salamo, Salomo, Salomón, Schelomo, Schlamme, Schlomo, Shlmh, Sliman, Slmh, Sol, Zalmon, Σολομών, Саломон, Саня, Сол, Соломон, Шломо, זלמן, סולומון, סולומן, سالومون, شلومو, სოლომონი, and 所罗门

First name שלמה in the context

שלמה is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Solomon , the king of Israel and son of David, The Qur’an; Solomon Grundy , the fictional character, a zombie supervillain in the DC Comics Universe, Arrow; Solomon Kane , the fictional character; Salomon , the biblical figure; member of the tribe of Judah, the son of Nahshon, husband of Rahab, father of Boaz, great-great-grandfather of David, Gospel of Matthew and Solomon , the operatic character in the opera 200.000 Taler, 200 000 Taler, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	שלמה מולכו Portuguese mystic, PT (b. 1500)
	שלמה בן ערבי IL (b. 1549)
	שלמה עטינגער Polish Yiddish writer, PL (b. 1803)
	שלמה אליעזר אלפנדרי Rabbi, kabbalist, and rosh yeshiva, IL (b. 1809)
	קלוגר שלמה Galician rabbi, UA (b. 1785)
	שלמה אהרן ורטהיימר Palestinian rabbi, published classic rabbinic material from ancient manuscripts in Jerusalem, IL (b. 1866)
	שלמה הכהן אהרונסון IL (b. 1863)
	שלמה הלל'ס Israeli children's writer (1873-1953), IL (b. 1873)
	שלמה לביא Israeli politician, IL (b. 1882)
	שלמה קפלנסקי British politician (1884-1950), IL (b. 1884)
	שלמה נרינסקי Israeli photographer and artist (1885–1960), IL (b. 1885)
	שלמה שרברק IL (b. 1876)
	שלמה צמח Israeli writer (1886-1974), IL (b. 1886)
	שלמה יצחק שטמפפר IL (b. 1876)
	שלמה ישראל שיריזלי IL (b. 1878)