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Karam

Boy

Meaning of Karam: Arabic: 'generosity'

Karam is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1598th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 880th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1598

105 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#880

36 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,631

First recorded 1977 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 8 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 15 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 14 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 23 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 17 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 31 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 39 babies20102011: 51 babies2012: 56 babies2013: 51 babies2014: 63 babies2015: 78 babies2016: 71 babies2017: 109 babies2018: 91 babies2019: 90 babies2020: 93 babies20202021: 79 babies2022: 91 babies2023: 114 babies2024: 137 babies2025: 105 babies
US babies named Karam per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 137.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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