Indian name meaning
Vikram
♂ BoyVik·ram · 2 syllables
Valour; a valorous king
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
| V | i | k | r | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
6 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 = 16, then 1 + 6 = 7. So Vikram carries the name number 7.
About the name Vikram
Vikram is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Valour; a valorous king.”
Spoken aloud it is Vik·ram — 2 syllables. Vikram appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vikram mean?
Vikram means “Valour; a valorous king.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vikram a boy or a girl name?
Vikram is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Vikram?
Vikram is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Vikram?
Vikram has 2 syllables and is said as Vik·ram.
What is the numerology number of the name Vikram?
In the Chaldean system, Vikram has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
Is Vikram a common name in India?
Vikram appears 33 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”
What names go well with Vikram?
For a sister to Vikram, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Vaani, Vaijayanti, Vamika or Kanchan all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Vikram?
Abhiram, Atmaram, Balaram or Akram share Vikram's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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