name
Shyam
SHYAM
/ʃjɑːm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Shyam
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Nepali / Sanskrit
- Meaning
- dark blue; an epithet of Lord Krishna
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Shyama, Syam
Common mispronunciations
SHIMSHAM
Pronunciation tips
One syllable. The 'Shy' part sounds like the English word 'shy'. Deeply connected to Lord Krishna, whose skin is described as dark blue.
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