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How to Pronounce Param
Pronounced PAH-rahm
π Hear it /ΛpΙ.rΙm/ Medium β§ copy
Meaning: From Sanskrit param, 'the supreme, the highest, the ultimate; the best' (also a name of the divine) Medium β§ copy
In 30 seconds: The supreme: Param is Sanskrit for 'the highest, the ultimate'. Strong, devout, and modern.
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Meaning From Sanskrit param, 'the supreme, the highest, the ultimate; the best' (also a name of the divine)
U.S. rank (2025) #7088 β Falling
2025 U.S. births 12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 2017
Total births (all-time) β 448
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data peak 2017 1995 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Param comes from Sanskrit param , 'the supreme, the highest, the ultimate; the best' (as in Paramatma , 'the supreme soul'). A strong, devout, modern name across India.
In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, the-supreme at the root, and strong.
Did you know? Param means 'the supreme, the highest, the ultimate; the best' in Sanskrit β a strong, devout name (Param-atma, 'the supreme soul', in Hindu thought).
Overall data confidence 78%
Sanskrit references β param β etymology
Variations Paramveer Parampreet
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If you like Paramβ¦ Arnav β a fellow modern Indian name Dev β the 'god' Sanskrit name Yuvraj β another regal Indian name Vikram β shares Param's Sanskrit roots Agam β a fellow Sanskrit choice
Frequently Asked What does the name Param mean? Param is Sanskrit for 'the supreme, the highest, the ultimate'.
How do you pronounce Param? It's said PAH-rahm /ΛpΙ.rΙm/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Param a boy or girl name? Param is a boy's name.
How popular is Param? Param is a rare name in the U.S.