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Shalom

sha-LOM2 syllables
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Means 'peace' in Hebrew. (Hebrew)

What does Shalom mean?

Hebrew: Means 'peace' in Hebrew.. Shalom is a Hebrew word meaning 'peace', often used as a greeting or farewell.

Is Shalom a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Shalom in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Shalom in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Shalom suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Shalom Arrives at Check-In

When Shalom arrived at the Dog Hotel, everyone whispered, 'Is he the peace ambassador or just really good at keeping the squeaky toys calm?'

Like Shalom? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.