Salmon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Salmon Name at a Glance

Name	Salmon
Meaning	Peaceable; perfect; he that rewards
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Salmon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Salmon means “Peaceable; perfect; he that rewards”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Salmon Name Origin

Our database records Salmon under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Salmon a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Salmon is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Salmon

When considering Salmon for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.