SikhBoy or girlSanskrit
Ekam: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“oneness; the One”
ایکم
ਏਕਮ
What Ekam means
Ekam (ایکم, Sanskrit ਏਕਮ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “oneness; the One”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, eka.
Ekam at a glance
- Meaning
- oneness; the One
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- e-kam
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- E · ا
Meaning of Ekam
- In English
- oneness; the One
- اردو میں معنی
- وحدت، واحد
Origin and history of Ekam
From Sanskrit eka, one; in Sikh naming it points to the One God.
Base wordSanskrit eka
How to say and write Ekam
- Say it
- e-kam2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ekam
- Urdu
- ایکم
- Original script
- ਏਕਮ
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Ekam
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ekam.
- Amardasامرداسservant of the Immortal (God)BoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Arjanارجنbright; white; clearBoySanskrit
- Baniبانیsacred word; the Guru's hymnsGirlSanskrit
- BhagatبھگتdevoteeBoySanskrit
- BishanبشنVishnu, the all-pervadingBoySanskrit
- Dharamدھرمrighteousness; duty; faithBoySanskrit
- Dhianدھیانmeditation; attentionBoySanskrit
Names like Ekam
- Amritامرتnectar of immortalityBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpalامرتپالnectar of immortality; protectorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Anhadانہدunstruck; the boundless celestial soundBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshpreetعرشپریتlove of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Avtarاوتارdescent; incarnationBoy or girlSanskrit
- Baldevبلدیوgod of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Bhagwantبھگونتblessed; fortunate; divineBoy or girlSanskrit
Questions about the name Ekam
What does the name Ekam mean?
Ekam means “oneness; the One”. In Urdu: وحدت، واحد. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Ekam a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ekam is a name for boys and girls.
Is Ekam a Sikh name?
Yes. Ekam is used by Sikh families. It is of Sanskrit origin. From Sanskrit eka, one; in Sikh naming it points to the One God.
How do you pronounce Ekam?
Say it “e-kam”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ekam in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ekam is written ایکم. In its original script: ਏਕਮ.
Is the meaning of Ekam verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.