Param
Meaning
The highest, the supreme; beyond all; the ultimate.
Pronunciation note: Param may be challenging to pronounce for English speakers unfamiliar with Sanskrit sounds. You may want to have a simple pronunciation guide ready.
About the name Param
Param is a Sanskrit and Punjabi boy's name meaning the highest or the supreme — beyond all limitations, the ultimate. In Hindu and Sikh philosophy, 'param' is used to describe the highest state of being: Param Atma (the supreme soul), Param Dharm (the highest duty). Naming a son Param is an aspiration for greatness in both the worldly and spiritual sense. The name is particularly popular in Punjabi Sikh families, where it is often part of longer compound names (Paramjit, Parampreet, Paramveer), but is also used as a standalone name. pa-RAM is easy to say in English and the name has a clean, powerful quality.
Frequently asked questions
What does Param mean?
The highest, the supreme; beyond all; the ultimate.
Is Param an Indian name?
Yes, Param is an Indian name of Sanskrit and Punjabi origin, widely used across South Asia and by Indian diaspora communities in the US, UK, Canada and Australia.
How do you pronounce Param?
Param is pronounced pa-RAM.
Is Param a Hindu name?
Yes, Param is a Hindu name of Sanskrit and Punjabi origin, commonly used by Hindu families across India and by the Indian Hindu diaspora worldwide.
What is the origin of the name Param?
Param is a name of Sanskrit and Punjabi origin. It is traditionally used as a boy's name.
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