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Kham

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Noble; Exalted"

Occurs across multiple linguistic settings as a short name or element, and its meaning varies widely by language and script.

Themes:shortarabicthaivietnameserare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kham

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10405Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Kham did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kham Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kham.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kham mean?
Kham means "Noble; Exalted". Occurs across multiple linguistic settings as a short name or element, and its meaning varies widely by language and scr
What is the origin of Kham?
Kham is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kham?
According to the latest SSA data, Kham is currently ranked #10405 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kham a boy name?
Kham is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kham?
Popular nicknames for Kham include kham, khie, kho, kh, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kham?
There are many names similar to Kham in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Southeast Asian
Syllables1
Length4 letters
US Rank#10405
Trend→ Stable
Starts withK

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