Solomon
Pronunciation: [ s-AHL-uhm-uhn ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Solomon first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 11 babies have been named Solomon in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Solomon is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #60,198 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #60,198
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Solomon
Solomon is a girl name .
Is Solomon a boy or girl name? Solomon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #60,198 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #418. Solomon is more commonly used as a boy name.
Solomon is currently ranked #60,198 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Solomon include Sol, Solo, Soloy, Soloie, Mon, Mony, Monie, Soy, Soie, and Solkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Solomon include Solomia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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