Khayyam
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Khayyam first appeared in US Social Security records in 1985.
Over 10 babies have been named Khayyam in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khayyam is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,704 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,704
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Norse origin
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English origin
"golden brown; tawny"
#39,591 in US
Hebrew origin
"God will raise up"
#39,864 in US
Greek origin
"to tame, subdue"
#39,785 in US
Old English origin
"from the shorn or cleared land"
#39,878 in US
Hebrew origin
"fruitful, doubly fruitful"
#39,835 in US
Old High German origin
"noble, of noble type"
#39,514 in US
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About the Name Khayyam
Khayyam is a boy name .
Khayyam is currently ranked #39,704 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khayyam include Kha, Khy, Khaie, and Khayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Khayyam include Khayir, Khayr . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis