Swayam
Swayam is a 1-U picosatellite (CubeSat) developed by the undergraduate students of College of Engineering, Pune. They have successfully completed assembly of the flight model having a size of 1-U and weight of 990 grams under the guidance of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in January 2015.
Meaning & Origin of Swayam
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Swayam is a 1-U picosatellite (CubeSat) developed by the undergraduate students of College of Engineering, Pune. They have successfully completed assembly of the flight model having a size of 1-U and weight of 990 grams under the guidance of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in January 2015.
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The Story of Swayam
Swayam first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 10 Swayams were born — ranking #7,691 that year. As of 2026, Swayam ranks #9,821 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 56 Swayams have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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Names that sound like Swayam
Phonetically similar names — useful when Swayam is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Swum
- Swim
- Swimm
- Swem
- Swam
- Swung
- Spume
- Swaim
- Swom
- Swaying
- Swing
- Swin
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About the name Swayam
Swayam is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 56 births in the dataset. Swayam's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #7,691. Use the chart and map above to compare Swayam'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 .
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