Gaddam
Telugu/Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Gaddam
Gaddam is a Telugu surname derived from the Sanskrit word "gaddha," meaning a pit or hollow place, reflecting an occupational or geographical origin in its linguistic root.
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Etymology
Gaddam is a Telugu surname derived from the Sanskrit word "gaddha," meaning a pit or hollow place, reflecting an occupational or geographical origin in its linguistic root. The name is primarily used among Telugu-speaking communities in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India, with no significant historical figures or religious affiliation distinctly tied to the surname itself.
Gaddam currently ranks #4,117 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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