Salome
Meaning of Salome
Salome is a beautiful name for a baby girl. It has a rich history and is pronounced differently in English and Spanish. In English, it is pronounced as suh-LOH-mee (/sə.ˈlo.mi/), while in Spanish, it is pronounced as sah-LOH-meh (/sa.ˈlo.me/). Salome has variations like Saloma, giving parents options to choose from. The popularity of the name Salome has fluctuated over the years in the United States. In recent years, it has been moderately popular, ranking around 120-192 in terms of occurrence. This makes Salome a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet beautiful name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as sah-LOH-meh (/sa.ˈlo.me/)
English
- Pronunced as suh-LOH-mee (/sə.ˈlo.mi/)
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Notable People Named Salome
| Salome Zourabichvili is the first female president of Georgia, serving since December 2018 and expected to be the last popularly elected president due to constitutional changes. |
| Salome Maswime is a South African clinician, global health expert, and advocate for women's health rights and equity in surgical and maternal care. |
| Salome Joseph Mbatia was a CCM Member of Parliament in the Tanzanian National Assembly and former cabinet Minister. |
| Salome II, a Herodian princess born around 14 BCE, was the daughter of Herod the Great and his wife Elpis. |
