Nam - Unique Boy Names

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Nam

/nɑːm/

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Meaning

South

Represents direction, orientation, and a sense of journey or destiny toward warmth and light; often associated with positive southern energies in cultural symbolism.

Symbolism

Embodies balance, guidance, and natural order; in Eastern philosophies, the south is linked to fire, passion, and growth, reflecting ambition and inner drive.

Etymology: Derived from Sino-Vietnamese roots, 'Nam' (南) means 'south' and is used across East and Southeast Asia in various languages including Vietnamese, Korean, and Chinese, often in geographical or directional contexts.

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Cultural Background

Originating primarily in Vietnamese culture, Nam is a common masculine given name meaning 'south' or

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