Nepali boy name
Alam name meaning
आलम
Say it: AA-lam/aːlʌm/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #875
Meaning of Alam
The world, universe; also a flag or banner.
नेपालीमा: आलम अरबी मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ संसार वा ब्रह्माण्ड हुन्छ। यसले झन्डा वा ध्वजालाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Alam at a glance
| Name | Alam |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | आलम also अलं, अलाम |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #875 among boy names (4 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Names that sound like Alam
- Ayam♂अयामDimension, extent
- Alan♂एलनHandsome or harmony
- Aslam♂असलमSafest, most secure, peaceful
- Agam♂अगमUnreachable, unfathomable
- Ajay♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Aman♂अमनPeace, safety and security
- Amar♂अमरImmortal, eternal
- Alok♂आलोकLight, brightness
- Asim♂अशिमLimitless, boundless, infinite
- Alen♂एलेनHandsome or harmony
- Alex♂एलेक्सShort for Alexander
- Apar♂अपारBoundless, unlimited (Apaar)
Alam in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐁𑐮𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒂𑒪𑒧 |
| Bengali | আলম |
| Gujarati | આલમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀆𑀮𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | ālam |
FAQ about the name Alam
What is the meaning of Alam?
Alam means: The world, universe; also a flag or banner. (नेपालीमा: संसार)
Is Alam a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Alam in Nepali?
Alam is written आलम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अलं or अलाम.
How do you pronounce Alam?
Alam is pronounced AA-lam (IPA: /aːlʌm/).
What is the origin of the name Alam?
Alam is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Alam?
Alam ranks #875 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.