Salome (first name)

Salome ([ ˈzaːlome ], more rarely [ zaˈlomə ]; also Salomé [ zaloˈme ]) is a female given name .

Origin and meaning of the name

Salome is the feminine form of the name Solomon (Latin) or Solomon (Greek); these forms are based in turn on the Hebrew name Schelomo , which is derived from the Hebrew word shalom [שלום] for peace . So Salome means "the peaceful", "the peaceful".

variants

Salomé (French, Portuguese, Spanish)
Salomėja (Lithuanian)
Sulamith , Shulamit, Selima
Salomea (Polish)

name day

April 24 (Remembrance Day of Salome, disciple of Jesus )

Well-known namesake

Antiquity

Salome Alexandra , Queen of Judea (78-67 BC)
Salome (* around 65 BC, † around 10 AD), sister of Herod the Great
Salome , daughter of Herodias, stepdaughter of Herod Antipas and granddaughter of Herod the great
Salome , a disciple of Jesus of Nazareth

Modern times

Salome Alt (1568–1633), life companion of Prince Archbishop of Salzburg Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau
Salome Clausen (* 1986), Swiss singer
Salome Fuchs (* 1993), Swiss ski jumper
Salomé de Gélieu (1742–1820), Swiss educator and tutor at European royal courts
Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch (1907–2007), German-American geneticist
Salomé Haller (* 1975), French opera and oratorio singer
Salome Kammer (* 1959), German actress and musician
Salomé Kora (* 1994), Swiss athlete
Salome Kruschelnytska (1872–1952), Ukrainian opera singer
Salome Matschaidze (* 1973), Georgian artist and filmmaker
Salome Nyirarukundo (* 1997), Rwandan middle distance runner
Salome Melia (* 1987), Georgian chess player
Salome Reiser (1965–2014), German musicologist
Salomé Richard (* 1987), Belgian actress
Salome Scheidegger (* 1987), Swiss pianist
Marie Salomea Skłodowska Curie (1867–1934), Polish physicist and chemist
Salome Zurabishvili (* 1952), Georgian Foreign Minister

stage name

Salomé (* 1939), Spanish singer (real name Maria Rosa Marco Poquet )
Salomé (* 1954), artist of the " Neue Wilden " (bourgeois Wolfgang Ludwig Cihlarz )

proof

↑ Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints - (Maria) Salome of Galilee , accessed on April 30, 2018

[1] Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints - (Maria) Salome of Galilee , accessed on April 30, 2018