Kam is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “*kāma.” In 2024 it was given to 41 boys in the United States.
Kam belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “*kāma” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Kam first appears in Social Security records in 1914. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2317 in 2016, and in 2024 41 babies received the name — 935 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Kam means “*kāma” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Kam is a boy name. In 2024, 41 babies received the name in the US.
Kam comes from the Turkish tradition.
Kam first appears in US records in 1914. Its best-ever ranking was #2317 in 2016, and 41 babies were given the name in 2024.
Kam is pronounced /ˈkam/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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