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Throughout the world, Solomon (Solomon , سليمان , שלמה , along with others...) is a widespread primarily masculine, but scarcely feminine first name. The given name Solomon is characteristic of Sudan, where it is a common boy's name, Syria, where it is a common primarily male, but very infrequently feminine name, and Libya, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Nigeria, Sudan, and Ethiopia. Also, Solomon is the last name as well as the forename.
Solomon is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Solomon | Ethiopia, Nigeria, Ghana, United States, Kenya |
سليمان | Egypt, Iran, Syria, Sudan, Iraq |
שלמה, סולומון | Israel |
Соломон | Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia |
Solomon is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Solomon , the king of Israel and son of David, The Qur’an; Solomon Grundy , the fictional character, a zombie supervillain in the DC Comics Universe, Arrow; Solomon Kane , the fictional character; Solomon , the operatic character in the opera 200.000 Taler, 200 000 Taler and Solomon Goldsmith , the fictional character from Blood+, among other works.