Shloma

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Shloma
ARPA
SH L OW1 M AH0
IPA
ʃlowmə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Shloma

Syllables (2)

SH L OW1 M AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
L
lee (l)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃlowmə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Shloma

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
shlo

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Shloma

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
shlo

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×1
h×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Shloma

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Shloma compare to the average name?

Shloma5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Shloma is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Shloma
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Shloma (root: shlo)

Current Name

Shloma

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Shlok

Medium variations:

Shloak
Shloima
Shloime
Shloimy
Shloka
Shloke
Shlome
Shlomi

Shloma belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Shloma

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

s×1
h×1
l×1
o×1
m×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
h8
l3
o6
m4
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Shloma?
IPA: /ʃlowmə/ ARPA: SH L OW1 M AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Shloma?
Shloma has 2 syllables.
Is Shloma easy to pronounce?
Shloma has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Shloma easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Shloma is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Shloma?
Names similar to Shloma include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime, Shloimy, Shlok. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Shloma a good baby name?
Shloma is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Shloma a boy or girl name?
Shloma can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Shloma?
The name is spelled Shloma. Common spelling variations include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime.
What are common nicknames for Shloma?
Common nicknames for Shloma include: Shl, Shlom, Shloy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Shloma mean?
The name Shloma has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Shloma?
Middle names that pair well with Shloma include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Shloma?
Sibling names that pair well with Shloma include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime, Shloimy. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Shloma?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Shloma correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Shloma from?
Shloma has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Shloma suitable for a professional career?
Shloma is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Shloma a long or short name?
Shloma is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Shloma?
Common spelling variations of Shloma include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Shloma and Shloak?
Shloma and Shloak are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Shloma is spelled Shloma while Shloak is spelled Shloak. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.