Shalom

Meaning peace
Origin Hebrew
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Shalom
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Sha-lom

About Shalom

This name radiates tranquility and carries profound significance that extends beyond mere identification. Its phonetic simplicity belies the depth of meaning embedded within, making it a choice that invites contemplation and respect. The name creates an immediate sense of calm and purposefulness, qualities that can shape how others perceive and interact with your daughter. It works seamlessly in multicultural settings while maintaining its distinctive character, never getting lost among more common alternatives. The single-syllable structure of its spoken form gives it a grounded, substantial quality that commands attention without demanding it. This choice reflects thoughtfulness and intentionality in naming.

Variations of Name Shalom

Shalome
Shiloh
Sharon

Names Similar to Shalom

Sarah
Sharon
Shana
Shayla
Shelly
Sheila

Nicknames for Shalom

Shal
Lomi
Shally
Lolo
Shalom

Famous People Named Shalom

Shalom HarlowCanadian supermodel and actress
Shalom HanochIsraeli rock singer and songwriter
Shalom ShabaziRenowned Yemenite Jewish poet
Shalom RokeachBelzer Rebbe, spiritual leader of the Belz Hasidic dynasty
Shalom AuslanderAmerican author and essayist
Shalom SimhonIsraeli politician and former member of the Knesset
Shalom YoranHolocaust survivor and author
Shalom CohenSephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel
Shalom Brune-FranklinAustralian actress
Shalom NagarIndian mathematician and number theorist
Shalom ShoreIsraeli Olympic fencer
Shalom LammAmerican real estate developer and philanthropist
Shalom LuaniAmerican football player
Shalom HanokaIsraeli film director and screenwriter
Shalom SchwadronRenowned Torah scholar and speaker
Shalom MintzIsraeli violinist
Shalom RabinowitzHasidic rabbi and leader
Shalom FlisserIsraeli businessman and entrepreneur
Shalom KoboshviliGeorgian-Israeli politician
Shalom Tzvi ShoreIsraeli painter and artist

Characters Named Shalom

Shalom LightfootCharacter in the TV series "Touched by an Angel"
Shalom ZiniCharacter in the play "The Cemetery Club" by Ivan Menchell
Shalom KovacsCharacter in the TV series "Zoo"
Shalom MwenesiCharacter in the book "Shalom - A Novel" by Hilary Blecher
Shalom MeckenzieCharacter in the TV series "Millennium"
Shalom HorowitzCharacter in the movie "The Frisco Kid"
Shalom GoldmanCharacter in the novel "The Cantor's Daughter" by Scott Nadelson
Shalom SingerCharacter in the novel "Jerusalem Maiden" by Talia Carner
Shalom ShalomCharacter in the book "The Guru of Love" by Samrat Upadhyay
Shalom Shar'abiCharacter in the book "The Weight of Ink" by Rachel Kadish