Priam

Priam Meaning & Origin

About Priam
The name "Priam" is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "priamos," meaning "redeemed." In Greek mythology, Priam was the king of Troy during the Trojan War. He is known for his tragic fate and his role as the father of many prominent figures, including Hector and Paris. The name Priam is often associated with royalty, strength, and the complexities of fate.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Priam are male.

Priam Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -46.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
P605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AY1 AE2 M
🌐 IPA
/praΙͺΙ™m/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Priam in Braille

Here's how to represent Priam in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Priam in braille

How to Spell the Name Priam in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Priam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Priam in sign language

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