Salmon
SAL-mon
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
15
Peak Year
#5 in 1918
First Recorded
1918
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Means 'peaceful' in Hebrew. It is also a type of fish.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Salman Rushdie
British-Indian novelist, known for controversial works
Salmon P. Chase
U.S. politician, Chief Justice of the United States
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