Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Sacred sound representing ultimate reality and oneness of creation.
Pronunciation: awm, /ɑm/, AA M
Popularity Rank: #163
Om is a sacred sound and spiritual icon in Hindu religion. It represents the essence of the ultimate reality, consciousness, and the oneness of all creation.
The name Om is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Sacred sound representing ultimate reality and oneness of creation., The Sacred, Lord Shiva, The Sacred Syllable, Name of Three Lords (Bhrama, Vishnu and Mahesh), The sacred syllable. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Om is commonly found in Egypt, Iraq, Libya, and 83 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: awm
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ɑm/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AA M
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
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At NamesLook, the name Om is recorded 245,221 times globally, ranking it as the 163th most common name worldwide.
Om is most prevalent in Egypt, with 132,770 occurrences, making it the 29th most popular name in the country.
In Egypt, the name Om is found among 1 in every 17 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #29 | 1 : 17 |
| Iraq | #89 | 1 : 67 |
| Libya | #13 | 1 : 37 |
| Saudi Arabia | #157 | 1 : 189 |
| Morocco | #212 | 1 : 95 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #157 | 1 : 100 |
| Jordan | #49 | 1 : 59 |
| Algeria | #275 | 1 : 256 |
| Palestine | #43 | 1 : 76 |
| Sudan | #188 | 1 : 326 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Om from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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