Salathiel Forename

181,841st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,771 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Salathiel Forename Definition:

Found as a male name. Conf. Lodge’s Illust. iii. 37, 2nd edit. Derived from Σαλαθιηλ, the Greek form of the Scripture name שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל, Sh’altiyél, which has been translated ‘whom I asked for from God,’ or ‘asked of God.’ It means simply ‘I asked God’ (shaáltí-El).

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Salathiel Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil
100%
3061:700,11820,566
Ghana-2811:96,0364,158
Mexico
99%
 
2771:448,1755,312
Australia-2011:67,9482,891
United States
80%
 
1501:2,416,91337,889
Zimbabwe
100%
841:183,61711,294
South Africa
100%
801:681,65829,523
Cameroon-751:288,14010,994
Philippines
62%
 
711:1,493,09136,062
Bahamas-631:6,339890
Rwanda-361:315,8731,243
Chile
96%
 
251:704,2887,407
DR Congo
100%
211:3,515,60073,131
India
100%
121:101,239,8311,357,349
Peru
91%
 
111:2,890,13225,809
Tanzania
100%
91:5,865,36930,875
Solomon Islands-71:82,9944,768
Uganda
100%
71:5,850,98949,331
Nigeria
100%
51:35,512,872242,191
Nicaragua
100%
51:1,203,66714,616
Venezuela
100%
41:7,550,47390,577
Chad
100%
41:3,399,6008,891
Namibia
100%
31:801,39311,859
Papua New Guinea
100%
31:2,717,438132,395
England-31:18,534,307106,915
El Salvador-21:3,170,89311,665
Panama-21:1,953,27831,007
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Russia
100%
21:72,116,852125,484
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Saint Martin-11:35,746277
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Guatemala
100%
11:16,108,42913,998
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Montenegro-11:634,5764,914
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010

The alternate forms: Salathiël (2) & Saláthiel (1) are calculated separately.

Salathiel (857) may also be a surname.

Salathiel Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Found as a male name. Conf. Lodge’s Illust. iii. 37, 2nd edit. Derived from Σαλαθιηλ, the Greek form of the Scripture name שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל, Sh’altiyél, which has been translated ‘whom I asked for from God,’ or ‘asked of God.’ It means simply ‘I asked God’ (shaáltí-El).

Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Sa-lay'-the-el, I have asked of God. Son of Jeconiah, and father of Zorobabel. See 1 Chron. iii. 17. He died in Babylon during the captivity. He was also the son of Neri, probably by adoption, or by having married the heiress of Neri s family. Luke iii. 27.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: I have asked of God.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

A Hebrew name, meaning: I have asked of God.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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