Pancham
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Pancham
Pancham is a Sanskrit name meaning "fifth" or "the fifth one," derived from the Sanskrit numeral "panch" (five) with the suffix "-am." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, where it carries religious and numerological significance, particularly in contexts related to music (as the fifth note in the Indian classical raga system) and traditional naming practices.
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Etymology
Pancham is a Sanskrit name meaning "fifth" or "the fifth one," derived from the Sanskrit numeral "panch" (five) with the suffix "-am." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, where it carries religious and numerological significance, particularly in contexts related to music (as the fifth note in the Indian classical raga system) and traditional naming practices.
Pancham currently ranks #2,488 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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