Alam vs Waris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alam

Boy #3,580 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"world, universe"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Urdu Persian Malay South Asian

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Boy #3,677 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"heir, inheritor"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Somali West African South Asian Muslim

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Alam Rank #3,580

Waris Rank #3,677

Alam is more popular, ranked #3580 vs #3677 for Waris.

Is Alam or Waris more popular?

Alam is more popular, ranked #3580 compared to Waris at #3677 in the United States.

What do Alam and Waris mean?

Alam means "world, universe" (Arabic origin). Waris means "heir, inheritor" (Arabic origin).

Are Alam and Waris boy or girl names?

Alam is primarily a boy name. Waris is primarily a boy name.