Param
Param is a masculine given name and nickname which may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Param
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Param is a masculine given name and nickname which may refer to:
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The Story of Param
Param first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 36 Params were born — ranking #3,192 that year. As of 2026, Param ranks #4,792 for baby boys with 21 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 490 Params have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Param
Phonetically similar names — useful when Param is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Purim
- Paran
- Perron
- Peren
- Piram
- Bairam
- Pairing
- Paring
- Perrin
- Piran
- Pyron
- Pirin
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Param
Param is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 490 births in the dataset. Param's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #3,192. Use the chart and map above to compare Param's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.