Karam
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning generosity or noble.
Karam by the numbers
In 2025, 54 babies in England and Wales were named Karam. In the US, 108 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Karam. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Karimgenerous; noble and honorable66 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karanmaker or creator8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karas54 in the US (2017)
- Kareemnoble; generous and dignified79 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karmaaction, deed, fate, cosmic principle214 in the US (2017)
- Kyranlittle dark one; a form of Kieran30 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Karam
Names that are said the same way as Karam, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Careema form of Karim; generous, noble, or kind6 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean nobility
Like Karam, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Patrickof noble birth; patrician375 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
- Bryanhigh, noble; a form of Brian1,827 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Karam
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