Kingsolomon Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: king-SO-luh-muhn //kɪŋˈsoʊləˌmən//
Origin: Hebrew; English
Meaning: Hebrew: 'peaceful'; English: variant of Solomon
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Kingsolomon is derived from the Hebrew name Shlomo (שְׁלֹמֹה), which means "peace." This name is rooted in the biblical context, as King Solomon is a prominent figure in the Hebrew Bible, known for his wisdom, wealth, and building projects, including the First Temple in Jerusalem. The name transitioned into Greek as Solomōn (Σολομών) and then into Latin as Salomon, before being adapted into Old French as Salomon.
The English form, Kingsolomon, likely emerged as a combination of the title "King" and the name Solomon, emphasizing the royal aspect of the biblical character. Historically, King Solomon is a central figure in various religious texts, including the Old Testament, where he is credited with authoring several biblical books, such as Proverbs and Ecclesiastes.
His reign is traditionally dated to the 10th century BCE, and he is often associated with the construction of the First Temple around 957 BCE. Solomon's wisdom is famously illustrated in the story of the two women claiming to be the mother of a child, where he proposed to divide the child in half to reveal the true mother.
This narrative has had a lasting impact on cultural depictions of wisdom and justice. Culturally, the name Kingsolomon carries significant weight, symbolizing wisdom, prosperity, and peace.
The figure of Solomon has been revered not only in Judaism but also in Christianity and Islam, where he is recognized as a prophet and a wise ruler. The name has inspired various works of literature, art, and music throughout the centuries, reinforcing its enduring legacy.
The diminutive form "Solly" has also been used historically, though it is less common than the full name. Overall, Kingsolomon encapsulates a rich tapestry of historical and cultural significance that has persisted through the ages.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kingsolomon was first seen in the United States in 2010.
Kingsolomon has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Kingsolomon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Kingsolomon is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Kingsolomon was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Kingsolomon
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Kingsolomon.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |