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      Meaning of the first name Amiram

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      My People Are Exalted

      Variations

      Abiram, Amirah, Amaram
      The name Amiram originates from Hebrew, where it translates to “My people are exalted.” The etymology of the name reflects a deep connection to heritage and cultural identity, emphasizing a sense of pride and dignity associated with one’s community. This dual aspect of the name conveys both personal identity and a collective sense of belonging, making it a meaningful choice for many families.

      Historically, the name Amiram has been used in Jewish texts and scriptures, often associated with notable figures or tribes within ancient Israelite history. It appears in religious contexts, indicative of its enduring significance through generations. Early records show that the name has been passed down through families, symbolizing continuity and tradition, while also highlighting the strength and resilience of the Jewish people throughout various historical challenges.

      In contemporary settings, the name Amiram is still in use, primarily among Jewish communities. It reflects a blend of traditional significance and modern appeal, often chosen for its strong cultural roots. The name has gained popularity not only in Israel but also among Jewish diaspora communities worldwide, symbolizing heritage while maintaining relevance in today’s society. As such, Amiram stands as a bridge between past and present, embodying both historical significance and modern identity.

      Based on our records...

      Adams

      Adams

      This is the most common surname associated with Amiram.
      Amiram

      Amiram

      This is the most common name of those married to a Amiram.
      Aaron

      Aaron

      This is the most common name for a child of a Amiram.
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      1937 is when there were the most people born with the first name Amiram.

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