Salmon
Meaning of Salmon
Salmon is a unique and distinctive name for a baby boy. It has its origins in various cultures, including Italian, Spanish, French, and English. In Italian, it is pronounced as SAHL-mohn (/ˈsal.mɔn/), while in Spanish, it is pronounced as sahl-MOHN (/sal.ˈmon/). The French pronunciation is sal-MOHN (/sal.mɔ̃/), and in English, it is commonly pronounced as SAM-uhn (/ˈsæmən/). The name Salmon also has variations such as Samson. While not exceedingly popular in recent years, this name has been used in the United States since at least the early 20th century. It carries an air of strength and individuality that can make it a standout choice for any newborn boy.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as SAHL-mohn (/ˈsal.mɔn/)
Spanish
- Pronunced as sahl-MOHN (/sal.ˈmon/)
French
- Pronunced as sal-MOHN (/sal.mɔ̃/)
English
- Pronunced as SAM-uhn (/ˈsæmən/)
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Notable People Named Salmon
| Salmon Portland Chase was a prominent American politician and jurist who served as the sixth chief justice of the United States and held various other high-ranking government positions. |
