Karam Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAH-ram / /ˈkɑːrəm/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: generous; Hebrew: a form of the name Karam
Historical & Cultural Background
Karam is a name of Arabic origin, commonly associated with generosity and nobility. In Arabic-speaking cultures, it is often used to denote a person of good character. The name also appears in Hebrew contexts, where it may be a variant of other names. It is used in various regions, reflecting cultural diversity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Karam
- Karim
International Variants
- Karam (Arabic)
- Karem (Hebrew)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Karam was first seen in the United States in 1977. Karam has ranked as high as #1223 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Michigan, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Karam has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Karam (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 14 | |
TX | 13 | |
IL | 13 | |
FL | 11 | |
MI | 11 | |
NY | 7 | |
PA | 6 | |
VA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1977 | 8 |
1979 | 6 |
1980 | 6 |
1988 | 6 |
1989 | 6 |
1990 | 9 |
1991 | 6 |
1992 | 8 |
1993 | 5 |
1994 | 5 |
1995 | 8 |
1996 | 6 |
1997 | 11 |
1998 | 12 |
1999 | 15 |
2000 | 16 |
2001 | 14 |
2002 | 24 |
2003 | 23 |
2004 | 16 |
2005 | 17 |
2006 | 17 |
2007 | 11 |
2008 | 31 |
2009 | 27 |
2010 | 39 |
2011 | 51 |
2012 | 56 |
2013 | 51 |
2014 | 63 |
2015 | 78 |
2016 | 71 |
2017 | 109 |
2018 | 91 |
2019 | 90 |
2020 | 93 |
2021 | 79 |
2022 | 91 |
2023 | 114 |
2024 | 137 |