Ram

Arabic; Sanskrit
"archer; pleasing"

Ram Origin and Meaning

The name Ram is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "archer; pleasing".

One of the most familiar, and assertive, names found throughout the Middle East and India, with a macho soap opera aura in this country.

Ram Popularity

Famous People Named Ram

  • Ramancestor of King David, great,great,grandfather of Boaz (Ruth 4:19)
  • Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert)American guru and author
  • Ram Gopal VarmaIndian film director
  • Ram (born Ramsubramaniam)Indian film director
  • (Kavitark) Ram ShriramIndian founding investor in Google
  • Ram BoonDutch trance DJ
  • Ram ChiangHong Kong actor and singer.
  • Ram Prasad BismilIndian revolutionary
  • Guru Ram Das (1534–1581)fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism
  • Ram Kapoor (born 1973)Indian television actor
  • Ram Karmi (born 1931)Israeli architect
  • Ram Dass KatariIndian Navy vice,admiral and Chief of the Naval Staff
  • Ram KumarIndian basketball player
  • Ram Madhav (born 1964)Indian politician
  • Ram Malla aka Kshetraking of Mallabhum
  • Ram PothineniIndian Tollywood film actor
  • Raja Ram (born Ronald Rothfield)Australian musician and producer

Ram in Pop Culture

  • Ram Peterscharacter on TV's "Nip/Tuck"
  • RamJapanese DC Comics superhero
  • Ramcharacter in the 1982 film Tron
  • Ramcharacter in New Zealand/British TV series The Tribe
  • Ramcharacter in video game Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2
  • Ramcharacter in light novel Re:ZERO ,Starting Life in Another World
  • Ram Singhcharacter in Doctor Who spinoff "Class"
  • RAMacronym for Random Access Memory, a computer term
  • rama male sheep