# Salomon (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/salomon/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,864 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 3,864 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 6, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Jewish, German, Dutch, Danish, Polish, French, Breton, Haitian, Mauritian, and Spanish (as Salomón) surname, all a variant of Solomon.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 56 | 2,311 |
| 2012 | 54 | 2,379 |
| 2013 | 53 | 2,393 |
| 2014 | 48 | 2,575 |
| 2015 | 69 | 2,067 |
| 2016 | 70 | 2,041 |
| 2017 | 45 | 2,752 |
| 2018 | 54 | 2,442 |
| 2019 | 57 | 2,388 |
| 2020 | 63 | 2,205 |
| 2021 | 61 | 2,296 |
| 2022 | 54 | 2,553 |
| 2023 | 74 | 2,043 |
| 2024 | 87 | 1,860 |
| 2025 | 92 | 1,765 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |

## People named Salomon

- Salomon Müller, German naturalist (1804-1863)
- Salomon Reinach, French archaeologist (1858-1932)
- Salomon Olembé, Cameroonian and French footballer
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, Austrian banker and businessman (1774-1855)
- Salomon de Bray, Dutch painter, printmaker and architect (1597-1664)
- Salomon Bochner, American mathematician, known for work in mathematical analysis, probability theory and di
- Salomon de Brosse, French architect (1571–1626)
- Salomon Munk, German-born Jewish-French Orientalist (1803–1867)
- Salomon Jadassohn, German composer (1831–1902)
- Salomon Koninck, Dutch painter (1609-1656)
- Salomon Zeldenrust, Dutch fencer (1884–1958)
- Salomon Stricker, Austrian pathologist and histologist (1834–1898)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.