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Sodom – name meaning & origin

Sodom is a boy name of Biblical origin meaning “Their secret, their cement”.

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What does Sodom mean?

Sodom means “Their secret, their cement”. It is a boy name of Biblical origin.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: Biblical – see more Biblical names.
  • Gender: Boy – browse boy names.
  • Popularity: ranked #5102 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Sodom has 5 letters and 2 syllables, made of 2 vowels and 3 consonants (4 different letters). Its sound is best described as: crisp consonant ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Sodom with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

3

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): S=19 + O=15 + D=4 + O=15 + M=13 = 66. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 6 + 6 = 12. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 1 + 2 = 3. Result: 3.

2

Favorite colour

Yellow

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Sodom has lucky number 3, so the colour is Yellow.

3

Star sign

Libra

Only the first letter counts (S). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Sodom

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Sodom. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

SoShort formSodShort formSodoShort formDomEnding formSodyAffectionateSodieAffectionateSooPlayful

Couple names that go with Sodom

Partner names that match Sodom by origin, faith, length and sound (Girl names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Sodom + Cedar = Sodar · Sodom + Baana = Sodna · Sodom + Nebai = Sodai · Sodom + Bohan = Sodan

Sibling names for Sodom

Names that sit well next to Sodom: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Sodom

If Sodom is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Names with a similar meaning

Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Sodom (secret, cement).

How are similar meanings found?

We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.

Frequently asked questions

What does Sodom mean?

Sodom means “Their secret, their cement” and is of Biblical origin.

What is the origin of Sodom?

In our collection Sodom is listed as a name of Biblical origin.

Is Sodom a boy or a girl name?

Sodom is listed as a boy name.

What is the lucky number for Sodom?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Sodom is 3, with the star sign Libra. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Sodom?

Sodom has 2 syllables. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Sodom?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Sodom include So, Sod, Sodo, Dom, Sody, Sodie.

Which names have a similar meaning to Sodom?

Names with a related meaning include Secret, Roen, Raziel, Urik, Najwa, Belteshazzar.

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