What origin is the name Absolom?

Absolom comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Absolom a popular name?

Absolom is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Absolom?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Absolom — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Absolom

Q: Is Absolom a rare name?

Yes. Absolom does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Absolom

Absolom

Boy

hebrew

3 syllables

Absolom is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew name meaning my father is peace. It is a variant of Absalom, known in the Bible as the son of King David.".

With hebrew roots, Absolom is a boy name that means "A Hebrew name meaning my father is peace. It is a variant of Absalom, known in the Bible as the son of King David.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew name meaning my father is peace. It is a variant of Absalom, known in the Bible as the son of King David.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Absolom

Very rare in US records

What does Absolom mean?

Absolom is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name meaning my father is peace. It is a variant of Absalom, known in the Bible as the son of King David.".

Is Absolom a rare name?

Yes. Absolom does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Absolom

Isabella Abigail Elizabeth Hannah Sarah Leah

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Names with a similar meaning to Absolom

Absolom means "A Hebrew name meaning my father is peace. It is a variant of Absalom, known in the Bible as the son of King David." — these names share that spirit.