Given name
Edam
“red”·“a red-haired man”
Edam is a variant of Edom. Interpretations include “red” (Hebrew) and “a red-haired man” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Edam is a variant of Edom. Interpretations include “red” (Hebrew) and “a red-haired man” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Edam is a variant of Edom. An origin associated with Edom is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Edam is a variant of Edom. The history of Edom gives this family its wider story. Edom appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.
Explained through its name family
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Edam, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Edym
“red” · “a red-haired man”
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Éjbraham
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Onam
“[their] trouble” · “[their] vigor”
70% boys · 30% girls
Abrāā́m
“father of many nations”
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Jeram
“one who is exalted by the Lord”
85% boys · 15% girls
Ahiram
“brother of height” · “brother of the lofty”
50% boys · 50% girls
abrahāṁ
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Efrane
“one who is tertile; productive”
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