Shlomo
Meaning of Shlomo
Shlomo is a traditional Hebrew name that is typically given to boys. It is pronounced as "shloh-moh" in Hebrew (/ʃloːˈmoʊ/). The name Shlomo has a variation, which is Solomon. In the United States of America, the popularity of the name Shlomo has fluctuated over the years. According to data for newborns, in recent years, it has been given to around 130 to 203 babies per year. Its rank on the list of baby names in the US has ranged from 1034 to 1051. While not as common as some other names, Shlomo carries a rich cultural and historical significance, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a unique name with deep roots.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as shloh-moh (/ʃloːˈmoʊ/)
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Notable People Named Shlomo
| Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, also known as Reb Shlomo, was a revered religious teacher, spiritual leader, and singer, earning the nickname "the singing rabbi" for his musical contributions. |
| SK Shlomo, formerly known as Shlomo, is a British singer-songwriter, beatboxer, music producer, and live looping technologist. |
| Shlomo Zev Zweigenhaft was a prominent rabbi known for his expertise in shechita and his leadership roles in Poland, Germany, and the United States. |
| Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe, a prominent Haredi rabbi born in Berlin, is best known for his influential work "Alei Shur" on personal growth and Talmudic study, and passed away in Jerusalem in 2005. |
| Shlomo ibn Aderet - Shlomo ben Avraham ibn Aderet, also known as the Rashba, was a renowned medieval rabbi, halakhist, and Talmudist. |
| Shlomo Moussaieff was an Israeli jeweler and collector of antiquities, known for founding Moussaieff Jewellers Ltd. and amassing a significant fortune. |
| Shlomo Argov was an Israeli diplomat and the Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom, whose attempted assassination sparked the 1982 Lebanon War. |
| Shlomo Mintz is an Israeli violin virtuoso, renowned for his performances with orchestras and conductors worldwide. |
| Shlomo Artzi is a renowned Israeli folk rock musician, composer, and singer-songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most successful musicians in Israel. |
| Shlomo Morag was an esteemed Israeli professor and founder of the Jewish Oral Traditions Research Center, known for his contributions to the study of Hebrew language and Jewish communities. |
| Shlomo Kluger - Solomon ben Judah Aaron Kluger, also known as the Maggid of Brody, was a prominent chief dayyan and preacher in Galicia during the 19th century. |
| Shlomo Ben-Ami is a former Israeli diplomat, politician, and historian. |
| Shlomo Hareli is an Israeli psychologist and Full Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Haifa, currently serving as the head of the School of Business Administration. |
| Shlomo Yosef Zevin was a prominent Orthodox, Religious Zionist rabbi known for founding the Encyclopedia Talmudit, a Hebrew Halachic Encyclopedia. |
| Shlomo Polachek, also known as "the Meitscheter Illui," was a significant Talmudic scholar and one of the earliest roshei yeshiva in America, born in Sinichinitz near Meitchet, Grodna. |
