Salome
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning peace.
Salome by the numbers
In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Salome. In the US, 129 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Names that come from Salome
Forms of Salome in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Salome. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Salomapeace; related to Salome16 in the US (2017)
- Salempeace; derived from place name366 in the US (2017)
- Salmasafe, peaceful, secure63 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shalompeace130 in the US (2017)
- Sallieprincess; a form of Sarah22 in the US (2017)
- Salimasafe and sound; peaceful and whole15 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Salome
Names that are said the same way as Salome, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean peace
Like Salome, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
- Harmonyharmony, agreement, concordance1,694 in the US (2017)
- Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Salome
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