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Om name meaning
Om means “The sacred sound”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.
Quick facts about Om
- Meaning
- The sacred sound
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Starts with
- O
- Letters
- 2
- Rashi
- Vrishabh (Taurus)
- Numerology
- 1
About the name Om
Om is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “The sacred sound”.
With just 2 letters, Om is a short name: quick to call out, easy for grandparents and teachers to say, and hard to misspell.
You will also find Om in these lists: Short names.
Om and rashi
Om begins with the sound “O”. 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.
Om in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Om: O(6) + M(4) = 10 → 1 + 0 = 1.
So the numerology number of Om is 1. Number 1 is traditionally linked with leadership, independence and ambition.
Two-part names with Om
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Om is often joined with a second name. 41 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya OmBala OmBhanu OmChandra OmGanesh OmGopi OmHari OmJaya OmKrishna OmMohan OmMurali OmNaga OmNaga Sai OmNarasimha OmPavan OmPrem OmRaghava OmRajeev Om
Questions about Om
What is the meaning of the name Om?
Om means “The sacred sound”.
What is the origin of the name Om?
Om is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.
What is the rashi of the name Om?
Based on its first sound “O”, Om belongs to Vrishabh (Taurus) rashi in the traditional naming chart.
What is the numerology number of Om?
The numerology number of Om is 1, which is traditionally linked with leadership, independence and ambition.
Is Om a boy or girl name?
Om is used as a boy name.
Names similar to Om
All names starting with O →Omkar
The sacred sound Om