Salome

Meaning peace
Origin Greek, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Sa-lome

About Salome

Drama and history converge in this powerful choice that commands attention. The name carries biblical and historical significance that appeals to those who value meaningful references. Its distinctive sound sets it apart from contemporary trends while maintaining accessibility. The three syllables create a rhythmic quality that sounds confident and complete when spoken. Parents who appreciate literary and historical connections find this name particularly compelling. It works beautifully in artistic and creative contexts, suggesting someone with strong presence and personality. The name has European roots that lend international sophistication without being difficult to pronounce. It offers a bold alternative to more common choices, providing distinction without strangeness. The name suggests strength, independence, and creative spirit, qualities many parents hope to encourage. It pairs well with shorter middle names, creating balanced combinations that flow naturally. This choice appeals to those unafraid of making a statement, who want their daughter's name to be memorable and significant. The cultural depth provides conversation starters and learning opportunities throughout life.

Variations of Name Salome

Salomé
Salomè
Saloma
Salomée
Salomija

Names Similar to Salome

Sarah
Selma
Selene
Samantha
Sophie
Sylvia

Nicknames for Salome

Sal
Sally
Lome
Lolo
Salome

Famous People Named Salome

Salome AlexandraRuler of ancient Judea
Salome JensAmerican actress
Salome ZourabichviliPresident of Georgia
Salome BeyCanadian singer and actress
Salome ClausenNorwegian writer and feminist
Salome ChamberlainAmerican social reformer
Salome ZurabishviliGeorgian-French diplomat and politician
Salome BarkerBritish composer and pianist
Salome Gluecksohn-WaelschAmerican geneticist
Salome HenselGerman composer and pianist
Salome KarwahLiberian nurse and Ebola survivor
Salome MakasvetaGeorgian journalist and writer
Salome MeliaGeorgian chess grandmaster
Salome NamasopoUgandan long-distance runner
Salome OkunorGhanaian weightlifter
Salome PhelameiIndian environmentalist and writer
Salome SlangenDutch water polo player
Salome SteinmannSwiss politician
Salome Thomas-ELAmerican educator and author
Salome YirmibeşoğluTurkish basketball player

Characters Named Salome

Salome AgrippaCharacter in the "Castlevania" video game series
Salome DragoA character in the "Vampire - The Masquerade" role-playing game
Salome GuntherA character in the manga "Black Cat" by Kentaro Yabuki
Salome JensA character in the TV series "Star Trek - Deep Space Nine"
Salome PondenomeA character in the TV series "Howards' Way"
Salome PeakeA character in the TV series "The Bill"
Salome JeramiahA character in the TV series "Alien Nation"
Salome, the catA character in the animated film "The Aristocats"
Salome BrownA character in the novel "Bright Lights, Big City" by Jay McInerney
Salome DrakeA character in the novel "The Heir of Redclyffe" by Charlotte M. Yonge
Salome OtterbourneA character in the video game "Agatha Christie - Evil Under the Sun"
Salome AlvertiA character in the video game "The Legend of Heroes - Trails of Cold Steel"
Salome GrantA character in the TV series "Mr. Robot"