How to Pronounce Ham
Ham / ham /
The name Ham is a Male name of English origin meaning "Ham is traditionally known as one of the sons of Noah in the Bible. The name's meaning is debated, but possibilities include "hot" or "burnt."". It is pronounced ham.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Ham is a English name meaning "Ham is traditionally known as one of the sons of Noah in the Bible. The name's meaning is debated, but possibilities include "hot" or "burnt."". The name Ham originates from the Hebrew word "חָם" (ḥām), meaning "hot," "warm," or "burnt."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ham
IPA hæm
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ham. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Ham
- · Ham the son of Noah - Biblical Figure
- · Ham Fisher - Cartoonist
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Ham?
- Ham is pronounced ham.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Ham?
- The correct pronunciation of Ham is ham (IPA: hæm).
- Is Ham a English name?
- Yes, Ham is a English name meaning "Ham is traditionally known as one of the sons of Noah in the Bible. The name's meaning is debated, but possibilities include "hot" or "burnt."".
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