The name Salome: meaning and origin
- Salome name meaning
- Salome origin
- Georgian names
Salome comes from the Hebrew shalom and means peace. This melodic, elegant name is very popular in Georgia.
Where does the name Salome come from and what does it mean?
The root of the name is the Hebrew shalom: peace, calm and wholeness. The Georgian Church honours Saint Salome of Ujarma, a companion of Saint Nino and one of the first witnesses of Georgia's conversion.
Famous people named Salome
The name is carried by Saint Salome of Ujarma and by Salome Zourabichvili, the fifth President of Georgia.
Pet names for Salome
The most common affectionate forms are:
- Salo
- Sali
What character is linked to the name Salome?
People say Salomes are diplomats: gentle, yet always ready to stand up for their opinion. They bring calm and harmony wherever they go.
The numerology number of Salome
In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on. The letters of Salome in Georgian (სალომე) add up to 346, which reduces to 4. In numerology, 4 is the number of stability, order and reliability. It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.