Shulamit

Shulamit (שׁוּלַמִּית) is often regarded as a modern Hebrew variant of Sulamith or Shulammit.

What does the name Shulamit mean?

The name Shulamit (שׁוּלַמִּית) means "the Peace Finder", "the Peaceful", "the Peaceable", and "the Whole". Its roots trace back to the ancient Hebrew language and derive from the term shâlôm (שָׁלוֹם), which stands for "the peace", "the wholeness", "the friendship", "the well-being", "the happiness", and "complete". Additionally, shulammit can be interpreted as "girl from Sulam", with Sulam being an unknown place. Other variants include Salome, Saloma, Salomeja, Salomea, Solomonida, Sulamitha, Shulamith, Schulamit, and Zulema.

Where does the name Shulamit come from?

Shulamit is a female first name of ancient Hebrew origin that carries the meaning "the Peace Finder".

How do you pronounce Shulamit?

Schu-la-mit

When is the name day of Shulamit?

The name day for Shulamit is celebrated on October 22.

Popularity

In Germany, Shulamit is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best placement in 2016, reaching 4,471st place. In the last ten years, Shulamit has been given as a first name around 10 times, placing it 7,402nd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it stands at 8,788th place.

Famous people

• Shulamit Arnon (writer from Israel)
• Shulamit Doniach (musician from Russia)
• Shulamit Ran (composer from Israel)
• Shulamit Volkov (historian from Israel)