Amiram
Amiram is a Jewish boy name of Hebrew origin, meaning “My people is exalted”.
| Meaning | My people is exalted |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Pronunciation | ah-mee-RAHM |
| Tradition | Jewish |
| Used in | Israel |
Meaning and origin of Amiram
Amiram is a Hebrew name built from ʿam, 'people', and ram, 'high' or 'exalted', which together give the sense 'my people is exalted'. Israelis use it, and so do Jewish families in other countries. Although at a glance it looks a lot like Amir, it has no Arabic origin, and Muslim families do not use it. Parents who like the sound usually turn to related Arabic names instead.
Is Amiram a Jewish name?
Amiram is not a Muslim name but a Hebrew one used mainly in Israel. Muslim parents who like its sound often choose Amir, Ameer, Amjad or Ammar.
How popular is Amiram?
Amiram is used mostly in Israel.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Amiram mean?
Amiram means 'My people is exalted'. It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Amiram a Jewish name?
Amiram is not a Muslim name but a Hebrew one used mainly in Israel. Muslim parents who like its sound often choose Amir, Ameer, Amjad or Ammar.
How do you pronounce Amiram?
Amiram is pronounced ah-mee-RAHM.
Is Amiram a boy or girl name?
Amiram is usually a boy name.