Given name

Horam

“mountaineer”·“mountainous”

Horam is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “mountaineer.”

Original Hebrewהרם

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Horam means “mountaineer” or “mountainous.”

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Where it comes from

Horam is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew noun har (הר), “mountain.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Horam appears in Joshua 10:33.

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See also 6

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Horam, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew

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No U.S. birth series

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Hadoram

“thunder is exalted”

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Hobab

“serpent”

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Hebrew

Horite

“caveman” · “central authority”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew

Huppim

“protection” · “coverings”

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Hebrew

Abrám

Abrám is a given name from Hebrew. It is used in Irish.

No U.S. birth series

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Hoshaiah

“Yah has saved” · “set free of the Lord”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Shapham

“bald” · “fence keeper”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Horam’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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