babyNamedPriam
“redeemed”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 468th
- births in 2023–2025
- 310
- babies born in France
- 1 in 5,882
- +13.8% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Priam
Priam is thought to mean “redeemed” and is of Greek origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Priam in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Priam has been rising fast (+13.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Priam every 28 schools, all spellings combined.
Priam in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
16 babies in 3 years1 boy in 51,647
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
35 babies in 3 years1 boy in 146,901
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Pryam (in French)20
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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