HinduBoySanskrit
Parshuram: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“Rama with the axe; the sixth avatar of Vishnu”
پرشورام
परशुराम
What Parshuram means
Parshuram (پرشورام, Sanskrit परशुराम) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “Rama with the axe; the sixth avatar of Vishnu”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, paraśurāma.
Parshuram at a glance
- Meaning
- Rama with the axe; the sixth avatar of Vishnu
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- par-shu-raam
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Parshuram
- In English
- Rama with the axe; the sixth avatar of Vishnu
- اردو میں معنی
- کلہاڑے والا رام، وشنو کا چھٹا اوتار
Origin and history of Parshuram
Sanskrit paraśurāma, Rama with the axe, the sixth avatar of Vishnu.
Base wordSanskrit paraśurāma
How to say and write Parshuram
- Say it
- par-shu-raam3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Parshuram
- Urdu
- پرشورام
- Original script
- परशुराम
- Other spellings
- Parashuram · Parasuram
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Parshuram
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Parshuram.
- Abhayaابھیاfearless; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Achalaاچلاimmovable; steady; the earthGirlSanskrit
- Aparajitaاپراجیتاunconquered; invincibleGirlSanskrit
- Bhavaniبھوانیa name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Chandiچنڈیthe fierce one; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Dhritiدھرتیfirmness; constancy; resolveGirlSanskrit
- Durgaدرگاinaccessible; the invincible goddessGirlSanskrit
- Jayaجیاvictorious; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
Names like Parshuram
- Abhayابھےfearless; safetyBoySanskrit
- Abhijitابھیجیتvictorious; conqueringBoySanskrit
- Abhimanyuابھیمنیوspirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's sonBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
- Ajayاجےinvincible; unconquerableBoySanskrit
- Amitامتunmeasured; boundless; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Amoghاموگھunfailing; unerringBoySanskrit
- Anjaneyaآنجنیہson of Anjana; a name of HanumanBoySanskrit
- Bajrangبجرنگhaving a body hard as thunderbolt; a name of HanumanBoySanskrit
- BalramبلرامRama of strength; Krishna's elder brotherBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Parshuram
Questions about the name Parshuram
What does the name Parshuram mean?
Parshuram means “Rama with the axe; the sixth avatar of Vishnu”. In Urdu: کلہاڑے والا رام، وشنو کا چھٹا اوتار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Parshuram a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Parshuram is a boy’s name.
Is Parshuram a Hindu name?
Yes. Parshuram is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit paraśurāma, Rama with the axe, the sixth avatar of Vishnu.
How do you pronounce Parshuram?
Say it “par-shu-raam”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Parshuram in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Parshuram is written پرشورام. In its original script: परशुराम.
What are other spellings of Parshuram?
Parshuram is also spelled Parashuram, Parasuram.
Is the meaning of Parshuram 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.