Ham - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Ham \ham\ is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "heat". Biblical: one of the sons of Noah.

Baby names that sound like Ham are Haim, Hayim and Hume. Other similar baby names are Cam, Hai, Hal, Han, Kam, Ram, Sam and Tam.

Ham is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Ham. Click here to compare Ham with related baby names.