What does Ram mean?

Ram as a boys' name is pronounced ram. It is of Sanskrit and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ram is "pleasing; supreme". Mythology: as the seventh incarnation of Vishnu, Rama's story is told in the Hindu "Ramayana". Biblical: an ancestor of King David and Jesus.

STARTS WITH Ra-

ASSOCIATED WITH mythology, story (literary), biblical, king

Variations

VARIANTS Rahm, Rama, Ramos

How popular is Ram?

Ram is an unusual first name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#10629 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Ram is alike in pronunciation to Rome. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Cam, Ham, Kam, Rab, Rad, Rae, Rai, Raj, Rami, Ramy, Ras, Ray▼, Sam▼ and Tam. These names tend to be more commonly used than Ram.