The baby name Ram Kishore is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /rɑːm kɪˈʃoːr/ (RAHM ki-SHOR).
The baby name Ram Kishore is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /rɑːm kɪˈʃoːr/ (RAHM ki-SHOR).
Ram Kishore is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Ram Kishore is a masculine compound from Sanskrit via Hindi and related Indo‑Aryan languages. It joins Ram (Rāma), the virtuous hero and Vishnu avatar, with Kishore (Kiśora), “youthful, adolescent.” Together the name signifies “youthful Rama” and evokes purity, courage, and fresh vitality, making it a popular theophoric choice in Vaishnava contexts. The elements trace to the roots ram- “to delight” and kiśora, “colt; young,” underscoring charm and new beginnings.
Used across North India, Nepal, and the South Asian diaspora since at least the late 19th century, it appears either as a fused forename or a two‑word first name. Variants and spellings include Ram Kishor, Rama Kishore, Ramkishore, Ramkishor, Ramkisor, and the inverted Kishore Ram. Short forms such as Ram, Ramu, and Kishor are common in daily use.
Ram Kishore is rarely chosen. We count 12 recorded uses of it across 5 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 8 | 16,750 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Ram Kishore is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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