US Popularity:6282
Origin:Sanskrit
Other Origin(s):Hebrew, Persian
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.

Ram Name Popularity Data

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 #6282 in U.S. births
Boy:Ram is currently #2910 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2910
in 2023
- 333
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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