Ham: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ham – Meaning: Hot, warm – Origin: Hebrew (biblical) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: HAM


Ham is a Hebrew (biblical) boy's name meaning “Hot, warm”. It appears in our list of 150+ Unique Biblical Boy Names with Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Ham

Meaning: Hot, warm.

Origin: Hebrew (biblical).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ham

Phonetic: HAM   IPA: /hæm/

Popularity of Ham

Ham 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.

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