Salomon

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Old Danish Old Danish
Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Greenland Greenlandic
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of Σαλωμων (Salomon), a Greek form of the Hebrew name שְׁלֹמֹה (Shelomo):

Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalom) = 'peace', 'luck', 'fortune' [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Salamon
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Sálamon
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Salamoon
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Salamooni
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Salamuon
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Salemon
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Salmon
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Salmooni
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Salomo
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Salomon
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Salómon
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Icelandic
Sálomon
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Faroese
Salomoni
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Solomon
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See also Salman, Salmundr, Sâlumût, Shlomo (Hebrew), Sulaiman (Arabic)
For female forms see Salome, Solina
For pet forms see Mooni, Salmo, Salo, Sasa

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Salomonsen Denmark Norway
Salomonsson Iceland Sweden

Female

Salomonsdatter Denmark Norway
Salomonsdotter Sweden
Salomonsdóttir Iceland

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
MAR see Salmar

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Salomon
Genitive: Salomons
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Salomon
Genitive: Salomonin
Partitive: Salomonia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Salomon
Accusative: Salomon
Dative: Salomon
Genitive: Salomons
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Salomon
Genitive: Salomons
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Salomon
Genitive: Salomons

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

21 August

Finland Finland

8 June

Sweden Sweden

25 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Salomon August Andrée (18 October 1854 - October 1897), Swedish engineer, physicist, aeronaut and polar explorer

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 989 people were named Salomon (percentage of first or only given name: 23 %) [7]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
3016 0 0
n.a.
3016
Sweden Sweden[10]
189 798 0 6 189 792
Greenland Greenland[11]
38 176
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[12]
66
n.a.
0
n.a.
66
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
36
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
36
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
0 0 0 0 0 0
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Salomon (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Salomon (m)


References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. 8.0 8.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/