Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Salome
Salome — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Peace", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Salena is on your shortlist, Salome belongs in the same conversation.
Salome meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Peace
Origin: Hebrew naming roots help connect Salome to related Hebrew baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Salome as S·A·L·O·M·E, with 6 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Salome is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Salome variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Salomea, Salomee, Salomey, Salom.
- Nicknames: Sal and S.
- Middle names: Pair Salome with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Salome middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Salena, Saleem, Salma, Salim, Salem — full picks on the sibling names for Salome guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Salome? Browse our names like Salome guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Salome
What does the name Salome mean?
Salome means "Peace" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Salome?
Salome originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Salome?
Salome has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Salome a boy's or girl's name?
Salome is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Salome in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Salome sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Salome?
Names that share Salome's sound and style include Salena, Saleem, Salma, Salim, Salem.
What middle names pair well with Salome?
Good middle-name fits for Salome pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Salome is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Salome is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Salome?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Salome share its rhythm without rhyming — Salena, Saleem, Salma all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.