Barsam
Aramaic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Barsam
The name 'Barsam' means "son of fasting" or "son of the fast," derived from the Aramaic elements *bar* (son) and *ṣōmā* (fast).
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Etymology
The name 'Barsam' means "son of fasting" or "son of the fast," derived from the Aramaic elements *bar* (son) and *ṣōmā* (fast). It is primarily used in Assyrian Christian and Syriac Orthodox cultures, historically associated with early Christian ascetics and martyrs in the Middle East.
Barsam currently ranks #12,249 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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