Solomon

Meaning peace
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification Sol-o-mon

About Solomon

Distinguished and stately, this name carries an inherent gravitas that few others can match. Its historical weight brings associations with wisdom and thoughtful leadership, qualities that resonate across cultures and generations. The four syllables create a measured, deliberate cadence that commands attention without shouting for it. This is a name for parents who want their son to carry something substantial, something that immediately communicates seriousness and depth. The length provides natural nickname opportunities for those who want them, while the full form maintains its impressive presence. It works exceptionally well in professional contexts—imagine it on academic publications, legal documents, or artistic credits. There's a timelessness here that makes it impossible to date; it could belong to someone born in any era yet never feels out of place. The name suggests someone who thinks before speaking, who considers consequences and acts with intention. It's not a trendy choice but rather a permanent one, immune to the fluctuations of naming fashions. Parents who choose this name typically value tradition, substance, and lasting impact over momentary appeal. It's a name that announces arrival and leaves an impression.

Variations of Name Solomon

Shelomo
Solomone
Salomon
Soloman

Names Similar to Solomon

Samuel
Sebastian
Simon
Spencer
Seth
Scott

Nicknames for Solomon

Sol
Solly
Sully
Mony
Solomon

Famous People Named Solomon

Solomon BurkeAmerican soul singer
Solomon NorthupAmerican abolitionist and author
Solomon IslandsPrime Minister
Solomon HaileEritrean long-distance runner
Solomon R. GuggenheimAmerican philanthropist and art collector
Solomon DwekAmerican real estate developer
Solomon HillAmerican basketball player
Solomon AschPolish-American psychologist
Solomon Kanefictional character created by Robert E. Howard
Solomon MarchEnglish footballer
Solomon KalouIvorian footballer
Solomon ThomasAmerican football player
Solomon WilcotsAmerican football analyst
Solomon OrtizAmerican politician
Solomon LindaSouth African musician
Solomon VolkovRussian musicologist and writer
Solomon TrimbleAmerican actor
Solomon N'DiayeSenegalese basketball player

Characters Named Solomon

Solomon KaneSolomon Kane
Solomon "Solly" SassoonThe Secret Life of Bees
Solomon EpsteinThe Expanse
Solomon "Sully" SullivanUncharted video game series
Solomon "Solo" HawkeDragon Age II
Solomon TozerLord of the Flies
Solomon ShandyThe Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
Solomon PrendergastThe Brothers Bloom
Solomon Ull VincentCloud Atlas
Solomon MutoYu-Gi-Oh!
Solomon LaneMission - Impossible film series
Solomon ShortDiary of a Wimpy Kid series
Solomon HawkeWings of Fire series
Solomon KentSuperman comics
Solomon GrundyOnce Upon a Time
Solomon StoneHouse of Night series
Solomon MoriartySupernatural TV series
Solomon ProvisoStar Trek - Enterprise
Solomon BuchmanThe Affair TV series

Other Popular Names Beginning with S

Shay
Salvatore
Stephan
Seth
Semaj
Skyler
Santos
Syed
Shaya
Soren