Origin and Meaning of Shlomo

Peaceful

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew word 'Shalom', meaning peace. It is traditionally associated with King Solomon, whose name in Hebrew is Shlomo.

• Shlomo is a traditional Jewish name, often chosen to honor the biblical figure King Solomon, known for his wisdom and wealth.
• The name Shlomo is predominantly used in Jewish culture but has also seen some usage in modern Israeli and secular communities.
• Notable bearers include the 20th-century Israeli musician Shlomo Artzi and several prominent rabbis, reflecting its cultural significance.
• While not commonly used outside of Jewish communities, the name Shlomo has experienced a resurgence in popularity in Israel in recent years.
• Related names and variations include Solomon (the English form), Salomon (Spanish and French), and Suleiman (Arabic).