👦 Som — Name Meaning & Origin

Som

“The moon”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiKumbh (Aquarius)
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada (pada 2) · syllable “So”
Numerology11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11)
Letters3 · starts with S
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Som?

Som means "The moon" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Som a boy or girl name?

Som is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Som from?

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

What is the rashi of the name Som?

By its first syllable "So", Som belongs to Kumbh (Aquarius) rashi and Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Som?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Som adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).

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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