Absalom

Meaning father of peace
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity Unique
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification Ab-sa-lom

About Absalom

A name that carries profound biblical resonance, Absalom possesses an inherent dignity that sets it apart from contemporary naming trends. This distinguished choice offers a sense of gravitas and historical depth rarely found in modern selections. Parents who choose Absalom demonstrate appreciation for literary tradition and classical references, as the name appears prominently in both religious texts and literary works throughout history. The melodic flow of its syllables creates an elegant sound pattern that ages gracefully from childhood through adulthood. Absalom presents a sophisticated alternative to more common biblical names while maintaining accessibility and recognition. Its rarity ensures uniqueness without sacrificing familiarity, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet rooted in tradition.

Variations of Name Absalom

Absalon
Absolom
Absolon
Avshalom
Avishalem

Names Similar to Absalom

Solomon
Absolom
Abraham
Abram
Abner
Abel
Abijah
Abiram

Nicknames for Absalom

Abe
Sol
Abby
Solly
Absalom

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