About the name Foram
Foram is one of the genuinely untranslated Gujarati names, with no Sanskrit parent and no currency outside the state. English speakers reliably read it as the word forum, which has given diaspora Foram a running joke to live with.
Foram is a girl name of Gujarati origin, pronounced FO-ram. On the NameRarity scale it scores 97 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the 1990s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Foram?
Foram currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 1.3 people per million carry it — about 1 in 769,231. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Foram
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Foram yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Foram
Names similar to Foram
Bhoomi
BHOO-mee
Earth, soil; the goddess Bhumi Devi, consort of Varaha
Chahna
CHAAH-naa
Affection, a longing of the heart
Vrunda
VROON-daa
Sacred basil; a gathering of many
Prisha
PREE-shah
Beloved, God's gift
Rutika
roo-TEE-kaa
Of the season, arriving at the right time
Aashka
AASH-kaa
A blessing, a wish granted
Bansi
BAN-see
The bamboo flute Krishna plays
Bijal
bee-JAL
Lightning, a sudden flash across the sky
Foram — frequently asked questions
What does the name Foram mean?
Foram means "Fragrance of blossoming flowers". It is a name of Gujarati origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Foram?
Foram is pronounced FO-ram, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Foram?
Foram scores 97 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 769,231 people carry it — about 1.3 per million.
What is the numerology number for Foram?
Foram carries the expression number 8, known as The Powerhouse. Its soul urge number is 7 and its personality number is 1.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Foram?
The lucky number for Foram is 8 (with 17, 26, 35 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Midnight Navy. The traditional lucky day is Saturday and the associated gemstone is Onyx.