Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Saloma

      Origin 
      Arabic, Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Peaceful, Tranquil, Quiet

      Variations 
      Salomao, Paloma, Salama

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Saloma derives its roots from both Arabic and Hebrew languages, encapsulating meanings such as peaceful, tranquil, and quiet. These interpretations suggest a sense of calm and serenity associated with the name, making it symbolic of harmony and tranquility. The phonetic structure of Saloma is simple yet profound, reflecting a gentle strength that resonates with its meanings.

      Historically, the name Saloma has been used in various cultures and regions, particularly in the Middle East and Jewish communities. Its variants are often found in ancient texts, where the emphasis on peace and calm was highly valued. The name has been associated with gentle figures in folklore and scripture, contributing to its steady presence through the centuries. As societies evolved, Saloma remained relevant, symbolizing the perennial human aspiration for peace and tranquility.

      In contemporary contexts, Saloma is occasionally seen in various cultural settings, though it is not as commonly used as some other names. It is often chosen by parents seeking a unique name that embodies calm and serenity. With increased interest in traditional and multicultural names, Saloma may experience a resurgence, appealing to those who value its historical significance and meaningful connotations. In an age characterized by constant change and stress, names bearing such peaceful attributes resonate strongly with modern sensibilities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Saloma.
      Miller

      is the most common surname for Saloma.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Saloma.

      John

      is the most common child name for Saloma.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1858 is when there were the most people born with the first name Saloma.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.