Shlomo

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Shlomo
ARPA
SH L OW1 M OW0
IPA
ʃlowmow
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Shlomo

Syllables (2)

SH L OW1 M OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
L
lee (l)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
M
me (m)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃlowmow

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 Shlomo

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 Shlomo

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

o×2
s×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Shlomo

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
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Shlomo compare to the average name?

Shlomo5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Shlomo is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Shlomo (root: shlo)

Current Name

Shlomo

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Shlok

Medium variations:

Shloak
Shloima
Shloime
Shloimy
Shloka
Shloke
Shloma
Shlome
Shlomi

Shlomo belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Shlomo

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

o×2
s×1
h×1
l×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
o6

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

Country Rankings
How popular Shlomo is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Israelboy#312016-2016
Country Comparison
How Shlomo ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Shlomo?
IPA: /ʃlowmow/ ARPA: SH L OW1 M OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Shlomo?
Shlomo has 2 syllables.
Is Shlomo easy to pronounce?
Shlomo has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Shlomo easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Shlomo 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 Shlomo?
Names similar to Shlomo include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime, Shloimy, Shlok. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Shlomo a good baby name?
Shlomo is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Shlomo a boy or girl name?
Shlomo 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 Shlomo?
The name is spelled Shlomo. Common spelling variations include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime.
What are common nicknames for Shlomo?
Common nicknames for Shlomo include: Shl, Shlom, Shloy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Shlomo mean?
The name Shlomo 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 Shlomo?
Middle names that pair well with Shlomo 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 Shlomo?
Sibling names that pair well with Shlomo 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 Shlomo?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Shlomo 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 Shlomo from?
Shlomo 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 Shlomo suitable for a professional career?
Shlomo 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 Shlomo a long or short name?
Shlomo 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 Shlomo?
Common spelling variations of Shlomo include: Shloak, Shloima, Shloime. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Shlomo and Shloak?
Shlomo and Shloak are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Shlomo is spelled Shlomo while Shloak is spelled Shloak. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.