Given name & surname

Nham

Nham is a surname from Vietnamese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nham comes from Vietnamese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Vietnamese Nhâm.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Nham’s family of names

In English usage, Nham as a surname was borrowed from the Vietnamese form Nhâm.

Walk Nham’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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

Vietnamese

Pham

Pham is a surname from Vietnamese. It is used in English, French, and Czech.

No U.S. birth series

46% boys · 54% girls

Hebrew · Shared

Tam

“close to the heart” · “having heart”

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52% boys · 48% girls

Hokkien

Ngo

Ngo is a surname from Vietnamese, ultimately from Hokkien. It is used in English, French, Czech, and Tagalog.

No U.S. birth series

40% boys · 60% girls

Vietnamese

Chuc

Chuc is a surname from Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

77% boys · 23% girls

Vietnamese

Nguy

Nguy is a surname from Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Vietnamese

Pha

Pha is a surname from Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

40% boys · 60% girls

Vietnamese

Tanh

“one who gets his way”

No U.S. birth series

72% boys · 28% girls

Vietnamese

Hop

“one who is consistent”

No U.S. birth series

34% boys · 66% girls

Sibling ideas

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