Indian Names · Boy
Soham name meaning
“It is I”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
Soham is a male name from Hindi, borrowed from the Sanskrit expression so'ham meaning 'It is I'.
What does Soham mean?
About the name Soham
Soham is a male name in Hindi borrowed from the Sanskrit expression so'ham (saḥ 'it' + aham 'I'), literally 'It is I'. In Advaita Vedanta the expression signifies the oneness of the self with Brahman. In Devanagari the name is written सोहम.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | So-ham |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Devanagari script | सोहम |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: सोऽहम् · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: सोहम · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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