From the Hebrew name Avshalom (contracted from Avishalom) which meant 'my father is peace'. In the Old Testament he was a son of King David who led a revolt against his father. While fleeing he got his hair caught in a tree and was killed by Joab.
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Popularity of ABSALOM
The baby name ABSALOM , is the 537th most popular baby name since we started recording stats on our site, and it's in the top 3% of names recorded here.