Boy Name

Shyam

"Dark or dark blue; in Hindu tradition refers to Krishna, celebrated in Vedic literature for wisdom and divine play."

Ranked #10718 for boys

About the Name Shyam

Meaning

Dark or dark blue; in Hindu tradition refers to Krishna, celebrated in Vedic literature for wisdom and divine play.

Origin

Sanskrit

Gender

Boy

First Letter

S

Boy Rank

#10718

Shyam is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. The name means "Dark or dark blue; in Hindu tradition refers to Krishna, celebrated in Vedic literature for wisdom and divine play." and Currently ranked #10718 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with S or explore other Sanskrit names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
#33
1970
#108
1980
#204
1990
#241
2000
#125
2010
#36
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Shyam

  • MN M. Night Shyamalan (filmmaker)
  • S( Shyam (Indian actor)

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