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Aram - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Aram

[ syll. a-ram, ar-am ] The boy name Aram is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is EHRAEM KEY.

1: Aram is used chiefly in the English and German languages, and its origin is Hebrew. Biblical name derived literally from the element 'aram' meaning height, highland. In the Bible, Aram was the fifth son of Shem and thus a grandson of Noah.

2: Aram is largely used in the Armenian language and its origin is also Armenian. Here, it means excellence.

3: Aram's origin, as well as its use, is in the Kurdish language. Meaning: calm.

Aram is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Aram include Aaron (English, German, Hebrew, and Polish), Aarón (Spanish), Aeron (English and Welsh), Aeryn (English), Airen (English), Airyn (English), Aran (English and Scottish), Aron (Czech, English, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Arram (Scandinavian), Arran (English and Scottish), Arryn (English), Arun (Indian and Cambodian), Auron (English), Ayren (English), Ayron (English), Áron (Hungarian), Earnan (Irish), Ehren (English), Eran (English), and Eren (Turkish).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Aram: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"


 
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