Ram
ram
US Popularity:4570
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Exalted, high; Peace; Pleasing, beautiful; Beloved
Ram is a boy's name with Sanskrit, Hebrew, and Persian origins. As an Indian name, Ram means “beautiful,” “pleasing,” and “beloved” from Rama. In Hindu mythology, Rama is the seventh avatar of the god Vishnu. Ram also means “high” and “exalted” and features in biblical scripture as a Hebrew name and is an ancestor of King David and Jesus. Linked to Zoroastrianism, Ram means “peace” from Raman in Avestan and is borne by a Yazata, a divine being or angel of joy. For those who are looking to pay homage to their roots, Ram is a splendid choice.
How Popular Is The Name Ram?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Ram is currently #1399 on The Bump
Boy:Ram is currently #768 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Ram is currently #4570 in U.S. births
Boy:Ram is currently #2144 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#2144
in 2024
+ 766
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Ram (1), January 2019
Behind the Name, Ram (2), April 2024
Behind the Name, Ram (3), December 2022
Behind the Name, Raman (2), December 2022
Behind the Name, Rama (1), April 2024
Wisdom Library, Rama, Ramā, Rāmā, Rāma: 58 definitions, Sanskrit dictionary, June 2024
Abarim Publications, Ram meaning, June 2024
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