Shlomit: meaning of the Hebrew name

שְׁלוֹמִית

Pronounced shlo-MEET

Meaning of Shlomit

Shlomit comes from shalom, peace, and shlemut, wholeness. It is a biblical name, borne by Shelomith daughter of Zerubbabel of the house of David, and it blossomed again in Hebrew song.

And the sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel, and Shimei. And the sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam, and Hananiah; and Shelomith was their sister;

וּבְנֵי פְדָיָה זְרֻבָּבֶל וְשִׁמְעִי וּבֶן־זְרֻבָּבֶל מְשֻׁלָּם וַחֲנַנְיָה וּשְׁלֹמִית אֲחוֹתָם׃

Shlomit in Hebrew

Shlomit is written שלומית in Hebrew (with vowel points: שְׁלוֹמִית). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • שShin
  • לLamed
  • וVav
  • מMem
  • יYod
  • תTav

Gematria value: 786 (Shin 300 + Lamed 30 + Vav 6 + Mem 40 + Yod 10 + Tav 400)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginBiblical
  • Meaningpeace
  • Pronunciationshlo-MEET
  • Hebrewשלומית
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Shlomit was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Shlomit

What does the name Shlomit mean?

Shlomit comes from shalom, peace, and shlemut, wholeness. It is a biblical name, borne by Shelomith daughter of Zerubbabel of the house of David, and it blossomed again in Hebrew song.

How do you pronounce Shlomit?

Shlomit is pronounced shlo-MEET in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Shlomit in Hebrew?

Shlomit is written שלומית in Hebrew (with vowel points: שְׁלוֹמִית).

Is Shlomit a biblical name?

Yes. Shlomit appears in the Hebrew Bible, in I Chronicles 3:19.

What is the gematria of Shlomit?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שלומית adds up to 786 (Shin 300 + Lamed 30 + Vav 6 + Mem 40 + Yod 10 + Tav 400).

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This name in Hebrew: שלומית