Brahma: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Brahma – Meaning: the expander or creator – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: BRAH-mah


Brahma is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “the expander or creator”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Brahma

Meaning: The expander or creator.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Brahma

Phonetic: BRAH-mah   IPA: /ˈbrɑːmə/

Popularity of Brahma

Brahma doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Brahma

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