Sharam as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Sharam

What is the meaning of the name Sharam ?

The baby name Sharam is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ʃəˈrɑm/,shuh-RAHM.

Sharam is Hindi, Persian, Urdu in Origin.

Sharam is a Persian masculine name most often understood as a clipped or variant transliteration of Shahram/Shahrām (شاهرام), built from shah “king” and rām “serenity, joy” (from Middle Persian rām, ultimately Avestan rāman-). In this lineage it conveys senses like “royal joy,” “majestic calm,” or “kingly peace.” The spelling also echoes the Persian and Hindi-Urdu noun sharm/sharam, denoting modesty or bashfulness, so some families read the name as embodying decency and reserve.

Usage centers in Iran and the Persian-speaking diaspora, with parallel forms in Tajik (Shahrom). The compact Sharam gains visibility abroad through simplified romanization and stage-name preference; notable bearers include Iranian-American DJ Sharam Tayebi. Variants and related forms include Shahram, Shahrām, and Tajik Shahrom; feminine relatives built on the modesty root include Sharmeen and Sharmila in South Asia. Depending on etymology chosen, meanings range from “royal peace/joy” to “modesty,” both carrying positive, culturally resonant virtues.