Salomon
About Salomon
Salomon is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, representing a variant spelling of Solomon. Derived from 'shalom' meaning 'peace,' it carries the beautiful meaning of 'peaceful one.' This form of the name is particularly common in French, Spanish, and German-speaking countries, while Solomon is more prevalent in English-speaking regions. The name references the biblical King Solomon, renowned for his wisdom and wealth. Salomon has maintained steady though modest popularity across various cultures throughout history. Parents might choose this spelling for its slightly more international feel while still connecting to the rich biblical heritage and connotations of wisdom associated with the name.
As of October 2026, Salomon ranked #1765 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #893 in 1880.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,575 | 48 | 25 |
| 2015 | #2,067 | 69 | 36 |
| 2016 | #2,041 | 70 | 36.9 |
| 2017 | #2,751 | 45 | 24.3 |
| 2018 | #2,441 | 54 | 29.7 |
| 2019 | #2,388 | 57 | 31.8 |
| 2020 | #2,204 | 63 | 36.5 |
| 2021 | #2,294 | 61 | 34.9 |
| 2022 | #2,551 | 54 | 30.9 |
| 2023 | #2,042 | 74 | 43.3 |
| 2024 | #1,855 | 87 | 50.5 |
| 2025 | #1,765 | 92 | 53.9 |
World rankings
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Famous Salomons
- Penelope Salomon
daughter of Canadian actress Jessalyn Gilsig
- Salomon Rondon
Venezuelan professional footballer