At a Glance
- Meaning
- Father of peace
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ahv-shah-LOHM
Avshalom (Absalom) is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “father of peace”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.
Meaning & Origin of Avshalom (Absalom)
Meaning: Father of peace.
Origin: Hebrew.
How to Pronounce Avshalom (Absalom)
ahv-shah-LOHMIPA /ˌɑːvʃəˈloʊm/
Popularity of Avshalom (Absalom)
Avshalom (Absalom) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Avshalom (Absalom)
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