Absalom
Origin and Meaning
The name Absalom is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “father of peace”.
Absalom is a name of Hebrew origin that means 'father of peace'. In the Bible, Absalom is the son of King David, known for his striking appearance and turbulent story. Despite its less peaceful narrative in scripture, the name itself carries a gentle and harmonious meaning. While not widely used today, it has a classic, almost regal appeal. This name might be suitable for those who appreciate its historical and biblical context, looking for something with an undercurrent of tranquility despite its complex origins.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | father of peace |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | A |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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