Nam

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Nam means "south" and is also a shortened form of several other Vietnamese names that contain this syllable, such as Nam Quốc or Nam Việt. It can also be interpreted as "manly" or "strong".
Pronunciation
In Vietnamese, the name Nam is pronounced as "nahm".
NAM
Popularity
Nam is not a popular name outside of Vietnam.

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Cartoon of Nam

Nam Name meanings & History

The name Nam means "south" and is also a shortened form of several other Vietnamese names that contain this syllable, such as Nam Quốc or Nam Việt. It can also be interpreted as "manly" or "strong". From Sino-Vietnamese 南 (nam) meaning "south". Nam is a popular name for boys in Vietnam.

Zodiac Sign of Nam: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nam:

N: Neurosis,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nagging,Nitpicking

A: Action,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative

M: Memory,Mommy,Mother,Memorabilia,Maternal,Mushy,Manipulative

Nam is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several notable Vietnamese individuals with the name Nam, including Nam Cao, a writer from the early 20th century, Nam Dinh Vuong, a 19th-century Vietnamese scholar, and Nam Quốc Sơn Hà, a famous Vietnamese martial arts master.

2.) NAM (Male)

Usage: Southeast Asian

Meanings: South. Vietnam. (NAHM)


3.) Nam (Male)

Usage: Vietnamese

Meanings: (Vietnamese) scrape off.


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