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Rama

RAH-mah

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHindi

The Story of Rama

Carrying the name of a revered deity, this name embodies righteousness and virtue, a noble spirit that feels waiting for your child.

Rama is a name deeply woven into the fabric of Indian culture, originating from Sanskrit. As the seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, Rama symbolizes ideal kingship, righteousness, and virtue. The name also carries gentler meanings such as 'pleasing' or 'beloved,' making it a symbol of both divine perfection and heartfelt affection.

Saying 'Rama' aloud has a harmonious, grounding quality. It feels like a promise of steadfastness and devotion. When you consider writing this name for your child, it conjures images of a life lived with integrity and kindness. It’s a name that speaks of a deep inner peace and a loving heart, a reflection of your deepest hopes for them.

What It Means

In Sanskrit, Rama is a prominent Hindu deity, an avatar of Vishnu, symbolizing righteousness and virtue. It can also mean 'pleasing' or 'beloved'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Rama

    The seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu.

Personality Traits

RighteousNobleDevotedKind

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#44 in 2010

Total Births

1,387

First Recorded

1897

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