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Balram name meaning
Balram means “Elder brother of Lord Krishna; strong”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.
Quick facts about Balram
- Meaning
- Elder brother of Lord Krishna; strong
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Starts with
- B
- Letters
- 6
- Rashi
- Vrishabh (Taurus)
- Numerology
- 2
About the name Balram
Balram is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Elder brother of Lord Krishna; strong”.
Balram has 6 letters and starts with the letter B. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.
You will also find Balram in these lists: Lord Krishna names, names meaning strong.
Balram and rashi
Balram begins with the sound “Ba”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Vrishabh (Taurus) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.
Balram in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Balram: B(2) + A(1) + L(3) + R(9) + A(1) + M(4) = 20 → 2 + 0 = 2.
So the numerology number of Balram is 2. Number 2 is traditionally linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.
Two-part names with Balram
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Balram is often joined with a second name. 39 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya BalramBhanu BalramChandra BalramGanesh BalramGopi BalramHari BalramJaya BalramKrishna BalramMohan BalramMurali BalramNaga BalramNaga Sai BalramNarasimha BalramPavan BalramPrem BalramRaghava BalramRajeev BalramRama Balram
Questions about Balram
What is the meaning of the name Balram?
Balram means “Elder brother of Lord Krishna; strong”.
What is the origin of the name Balram?
Balram is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.
What is the rashi of the name Balram?
Based on its first sound “Ba”, Balram belongs to Vrishabh (Taurus) rashi in the traditional naming chart.
What is the numerology number of Balram?
The numerology number of Balram is 2, which is traditionally linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.
Is Balram a boy or girl name?
Balram is used as a boy name.