Salome is a girl's name of Hebrew and Biblical origin meaning “peace.” In 2024 it was given to 273 girls in the United States.
Salome at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Biblical & Christian
Meaning
“peace”
Pronunciation
/səˈloʊmi/
About the name Salome
Salome belongs to the Biblical & Christian tradition. Its meaning — “peace” — is the sense carried by its Hebrew and Biblical roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Salome first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #541 in 1880, and in 2024 273 babies received the name — 4,700 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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