Rama

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"One who is pleasing" or "Delightful"
Scripts(How to write)
राम(Sanskrit)
रामा
ராமா(Tamil)
రామ(Telugu)
ರಾಮ(Kannada)
രാമ(Malayalam)
Pronunciation
RAH-mə(English)
Rah-mah
Popularity
Rama is not a very common name outside of South Asia.

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Rama Name meanings & History

"One who is pleasing" or "Delightful". Means "pleasing, beautiful" in Sanskrit. In Hindu belief this is the name of an incarnation of the god Vishnu. He is the hero of the Ramayana, a Hindu epic, which tells of the abduction of his wife Sita by the demon king Ravana, and his efforts to recapture her.This name can also form a part of compound names, such as Ramachandra and Rajaram. Rama can be used for both boys and girls. It is a popular choice for Hindu families, especially in India.

Zodiac Sign of Rama: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rama:

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

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

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

Rama is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous individuals with the name Rama include Rama I, the founder of the Chakri dynasty in Thailand, and Rama IX, the King of Thailand. Additionally, in the Hindu epic, there are many characters named Rama, including Lord Rama mentioned above.

2.) Rama (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Rama comes from the Sanskrit word 'Ram' which means 'pleasing', 'charming' or 'enjoyable' or 'one who rescues'.

Scripts: רמה(Hebrew)
राम

Pronunciation: RAH-muh
rah-MAH


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Description: The name Rama comes from the Sanskrit word 'Ram' which means 'pleasing', 'charming' or 'enjoyable' or 'one who rescues'. Feminine form of Ram 1. Rama is a unisex name and can be used for both boys and girls. It is most commonly given to boys in South Asia but is sometimes used for girls as well.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Rama include Rama V. Reddy, an Indian-American scientist and inventor and Rama Devi, an Indian politician and social activist.

3.) Rama (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Rama has multiple meanings in Sanskrit, including "pleasing," "charming," "one who rejoices," "the best of men."

Scripts: रमा(Sanskrit)
रामा

Pronunciation: RAH-mə(English)
Rah-mah


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Cartoon of Rama

Description: Rama has multiple meanings in Sanskrit, including "pleasing," "charming," "one who rejoices," "the best of men.". Means "wife" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the goddess Lakshmi. Rama is used as a given name for both boys and girls in India, and is also used as a surname.

Famous People

There have been many famous people throughout history with the name Rama, including the legendary Hindu king Rama, the Hindu sage Ramanuja, and the Thai king Rama IX. Fictional characters with the name Rama include the hero of the Ramayana, one of the great Indian epics, and the protagonist of Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction novel "Rendezvous with Rama."

4.) Rama (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Hebrew) lofty, exalted. (Hindi) godlike. Religion: an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu.

Other Forms: Ramah


5.) RAMA (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit rama (pleasing). The name was borne by the Hindu’s greatest, most revered king. The son of King Dasratha and the husband of Sita, he is remembered for never failing to do his duty and for his concern for his people. Revered as the seventh incarnation of Vishnu, Rama is one of the most popular of the Hindu deities. (RAH-MAH)


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