boy's name

Priyam

PREE-yum (Hindi)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 45

Priyam is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2008.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Priyam Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Priyam by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 15
2010s 12
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Priyam?

In 2022, Priyam was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Priyam Is Used

England & Wales #5,721 3 in 2023
France #5,941 5 in 2021
United States #12,970 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Priyam

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Priyam Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Priyam over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Priyam

  • Hindi PREE-yum

Sibling Names for Priyam

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Priyam — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Priyam

How popular is the name Priyam?

In 2022, Priyam was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Priyam a girl's or a boy's name?

Priyam is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Priyam?

Priyam has 2 syllables.

When was Priyam most popular?

Priyam peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.