Solomiya
/S-OW-L-OW-M-IH-Y-AA/
Peace, the Ukrainian form of Salome, ultimately from Hebrew shalom 'peace, wholeness.' A long-cherished name in Ukrainian Christian tradition, it carries the Semitic blessing of completeness and well-being into Slavic use, its soft flowing syllables making it a favourite for daughters across western Ukraine.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Solomiya is a Christian girl name of Ukrainian origin, meaning “Peace, the Ukrainian form of Salome, ultimately from Hebrew shalom 'peace, wholeness.' A long-cherished name in Ukrainian Christian tradition, it carries the Semitic blessing of completeness and well-being into Slavic use, its soft flowing syllables making it a favourite for daughters across western Ukraine.”.
Solomiya is a girl's name of Ukrainian origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Peace, the Ukrainian form of Salome, ultimately from Hebrew shalom 'peace, wholeness.' A long-cherished name in Ukrainian Christian tradition, it carries the Semitic blessing of completeness and well-being into Slavic use, its soft flowing syllables making it a favourite for daughters across western Ukraine." and belongs to the Peace cluster — names meaning calm, serenity, and inner stillness.
Common among Ukrainian families, Solomiya carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
The patron saint & feast day behind Solomiya
Many Christian names carry a patron saint and a feast day (name day) — a tradition of choosing a name for the saint a child is born near, or one the family holds dear. Solomiya lives in this tradition of meaning and heritage.
NameRoot connects the dots. See Solomiya's patron saint, its feast day, and whether it aligns with your baby's birth — alongside its full family score.
See Solomiya's saint & feast day →What does Solomiya's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Solomiya resonates in either tradition.
Solomiya's destiny number is 1 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Solomiya's full reading →
Does Solomiya go with your family's names?
Solomiya breaks into 8 sounds: /S-OW-L-OW-M-IH-Y-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Solomiya sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Solomiya beside your family's names →
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Common questions about Solomiya
What does the name Solomiya mean?
Solomiya means "Peace, the Ukrainian form of Salome, ultimately from Hebrew shalom 'peace, wholeness.' A long-cherished name in Ukrainian Christian tradition, it carries the Semitic blessing of completeness and well-being into Slavic use, its soft flowing syllables making it a favourite for daughters across western Ukraine.." It is a girl name of Ukrainian origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Solomiya a boy or girl name?
Solomiya is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Solomiya?
Solomiya is of Ukrainian origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Ukrainian families.
Is Solomiya a Christian name?
Yes. Solomiya is a girl name traditionally used in Christian families, of Ukrainian origin.
What does Solomiya mean in Ukrainian?
Solomiya originates from Ukrainian, where it means "Peace, the Ukrainian form of Salome, ultimately from Hebrew shalom 'peace, wholeness.' A long-cherished name in Ukrainian Christian tradition, it carries the Semitic blessing of completeness and well-being into Slavic use, its soft flowing syllables making it a favourite for daughters across western Ukraine.."
What is the numerology of Solomiya?
Solomiya has a Pythagorean destiny number of 1 — leadership and pioneering spirit.
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