Dharm

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Pronounced DHARM /ˈdɑːrm/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit/Hindi Dharma, 'righteousness; duty; the cosmic and moral order' — a deeply meaningful concept in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain thought. Noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: Dharm is Sanskrit for 'righteousness; duty; the moral order' (said 'DHARM'). Rare and deeply rooted.

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Origin MediumSanskrit

MeaningFrom the Sanskrit/Hindi Dharma, 'righteousness; duty; the cosmic and moral order' — a deeply meaningful concept in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain thought. Noted respectfully.

History & Origin

Dharm draws on the Sanskrit Dharma, 'righteousness; duty; the moral order.' It is a deeply rooted, meaningful name — extremely rare in the U.S. (said 'DHARM').

For boys it appears only extremely rarely, mostly in Indian-heritage families. Rare, rooted, and profound.

Did you know? Dharm comes from the Sanskrit Dharma, 'righteousness; duty; the cosmic and moral order' — a profound idea in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain thought, carried respectfully (said 'DHARM').

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References — Dharm — Sanskrit Dharma; 'righteousness; duty'

Variations

DharmaDharamDharmesh

Nicknames

DharDharu

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What does the name Dharm mean?

Dharm comes from the Sanskrit Dharma, 'righteousness; duty; the cosmic and moral order.'

How do you pronounce Dharm?

It's said DHARM /ˈdɑːrm/ — one syllable.

Is Dharm a boy or girl name?

Dharm is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Dharm?

Dharm is extremely rare in the U.S.