Sudam
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Sudam
Sudam derives from Sanskrit roots, with "su-" meaning "good" or "well" and "dam" relating to "subduing" or "control," thus meaning "one who has good control" or "well-disciplined." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures and Indian communities, with historical references including figures in Hindu texts and Sanskrit literature.
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Etymology
Sudam derives from Sanskrit roots, with "su-" meaning "good" or "well" and "dam" relating to "subduing" or "control," thus meaning "one who has good control" or "well-disciplined." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures and Indian communities, with historical references including figures in Hindu texts and Sanskrit literature.
Sudam currently ranks #1,069 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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