Shlomo

שְׁלֹמֹה

• Gender: Male
• Origin: Biblical / Rabbinic Hebrew
• Meaning: peace

• Shlomo is the Hebrew name of King Solomon, the biblical ruler renowned for his extraordinary wisdom, his authorship of Proverbs and Song of Songs, and his construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem. The name comes from "shalom," meaning peace, and it has been one of the most consistently used names in Jewish communities across the centuries. It is a name that carries real weight — the kind that comes from being deeply, unmistakably rooted in Jewish identity.

  In Israel, the name is practically synonymous with rock legend Shlomo Artzi, one of the country's most beloved and best-selling singer-songwriters. It carries the wisdom of Solomon without the anglicized polish, keeping its Hebrew authenticity fully intact. The name sounds warm and familial, like it belongs to someone who tells great stories and gives good advice — a legacy name in the truest sense.

• Alternate Spellings: Shelomo
• English Equivalent:
  Solomon
• Potential Sibling Name:
  Shifra
  ,
  Menucha
  ,
  Shimshon
  ,
  Yirmiyahu
• Theme: positive qualities