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      Meaning of the first name Dayaram

      Origin

      Indian

      Meaning

      Compassion

      Variations

      Delaram, Rajaram, Bayarmaa
      The name Dayaram finds its origins in India and is derived from the Sanskrit language. It is a combination of the words Daya, meaning compassion, and Ram, referring to Lord Rama, a revered figure in Hindu mythology. The name, therefore, signifies a person who embodies the qualities of kindness, sympathy, and benevolence, much like Lord Rama himself.

      Throughout history, the name Dayaram has had a significant presence in Indian culture and society. It has been used as a given name for boys, emphasizing the value of compassion within families and communities. In ancient Indian texts and epics, such as the Ramayana, individuals with the name Dayaram are often depicted as virtuous characters, dedicated to righteousness and always displaying empathy in their actions.

      In modern-day India, the name Dayaram continues to be used, keeping its original meaning intact. Many parents choose to bestow this name upon their sons, as it carries a powerful message of compassion and kindness. It serves as a reminder to the individual bearing the name, as well as to those around them, to uphold these virtues in their daily lives. Dayaram has become an integral part of Indian naming traditions and contributes to shaping the cultural fabric of the country by promoting a compassionate worldview.

      Based on our records...

      Bhavnani

      Bhavnani

      This is the most common surname associated with Dayaram.
      Jamah

      Jamah

      This is the most common name of those married to a Dayaram.
      Chatar

      Chatar

      This is the most common name for a child of a Dayaram.

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      1953 is when there were the most people born with the first name Dayaram.

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