boy · Sanskrit

Naman

/NA-man/

Meaning: Salutation, respect

Naman at a glance

Meaning: Salutation, respect
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: NA-man
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Naaman, Namani, Namanya, Namman, Naamani, Naamanya

Lucky details for Naman

Number: 7
Color: Sea Green
Stone: Amethyst
Flower: Water Lily
Day: Monday
Planet: Neptune
Zodiac: Pisces
Metal: Platinum

Naman is a Sanskrit name meaning “salutation, respect”. Parents choose Naman for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Naman reduce to 7, a number linked with Neptune and with people who are insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 7 — Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning.

Personality

Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning

Positive Traits

Insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker

Negative Traits

Needs quiet time and can seem distant when overwhelmed

Career Suggestions

Science, psychology, writing, film, philosophy

Nicknames

Nama Nami Namy Nay

Middle Names

Neel Naabi Ntandona

Sibling Names

Aanya Adveek Anjaly Charve

Compatible Names

Aarav Aariah Akshei Aneeketah Arneh Cheerrag

FAQs about the name Naman

What does the name Naman mean?

Naman means “salutation, respect” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Naman a boy or girl name?

Naman is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Naman?

Naman is pronounced NA-man (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Naman?

The lucky number for Naman is 7, ruled by Neptune.

What are good nicknames for Naman?

Popular short forms include Nama, Nami, Namy, Nay.