Saloma is a form of Salome — from Hebrew shalom, 'peace; completeness; well-being'; it is also linked to Arabic salaam, 'peace' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'sah-LOH-mah').

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish and Hispanic families. Rare, peace at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Salome comes from Hebrew shalom, 'peace; completeness; well-being' — Saloma is a form, lyrical and classic (also linked to Arabic salaam, 'peace'; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'sah-LOH-mah').

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References — Salome — routes layered

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Nechama— shares the -ma ending

Jemima— another Hebrew name

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What does the name Saloma mean?

Saloma is a form of Salome — Hebrew 'peace; completeness'; also linked to Arabic 'peace'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Saloma?

It's said sah-LOH-mah /sɑˈloʊ.mə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Saloma a boy or girl name?

Saloma is a girl's name.

How popular is Saloma?

Saloma is a rare name in the U.S.