👦 Balaram — Name Meaning & Origin

Balaram

“Strong Rama; Elder brother of Krishna”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiVrishabh (Taurus)
NakshatraRohini (pada 2) · syllable “Va”
Numerology3 — creative, cheerful and expressive
Letters7 · starts with B
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Balaram?

Balaram means "Strong Rama; Elder brother of Krishna" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Balaram a boy or girl name?

Balaram is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Balaram from?

Balaram is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Balaram?

By its first syllable "Va", Balaram belongs to Vrishabh (Taurus) rashi and Rohini nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Balaram?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Balaram adds up to 3, linked with being creative, cheerful and expressive.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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