Yeram 예람

Yeram name meaning: “skill + indigo” (藝藍)

Yeram is a Korean given name, most often given to girls. In hangul it is written 예람. Like most Korean names it can also be written in hanja, and the characters chosen decide what it means — the same sound can be written 1,292 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Yeram, Ye-ram. They are all 예람.

How to pronounce Yeram

예람
Voice:

Say it as yeh-rahm (2 syllables). Korean doesn't stress one syllable the way English does, so give each beat roughly the same weight rather than saying YEH-rahm.

  • "ae" and "e" sound the same in modern Seoul Korean, like the "e" in "bed".
  • Korean "r" at the start of a syllable is a light tap of the tongue, between an English r and l, like the "tt" in American "butter".

The recording is a synthesized standard Seoul voice; the respelling above is an English approximation of it. More on the rules: how to pronounce Korean names. To hear more spoken Korean, try Korean greetings with audio.

Five Elements (Ohaeng)

In Korean naming tradition each syllable carries an element, decided by the consonant it starts with. This is what a name sounds like in terms of energy.

  • 예 (starts with ㅇ)→Earthsteadiness, trust, holding things together
  • 람 (starts with ㄹ)→Firebrightness, passion, visibility

Hanja used for Yeram

These are hanja characters legally registrable for each syllable, with their dictionary meanings. A parent picks one character per syllable, and that combination becomes the written meaning of the name.

예68 characters can be used

  • 藝skill, art재주 예
  • 叡bright밝을 예
  • 睿wisdom슬기 예
  • 兒young어릴 예
  • 豫미리미리 예
  • 禮etiquette예도 례(예)
  • 例rule, custom법식 례(예)
  • 禮etiquette예도 례(예)

람19 characters can be used

  • 藍indigo쪽 람(남)
  • 覽see, look볼 람(남)
  • 濫overflow넘칠 람(남)
  • 嵐mountain mist남기 람(남)
  • 攬take, hold가질 람(남)
  • 籃bamboo basket대바구니 람(남)
  • 藍indigo쪽 람(남)
  • 婪greedy탐할 람(남)

Yeram name FAQ

What does Yeram mean in Korean?
A popular way to write Yeram (예람) is 藝 (skill) + 藍 (indigo), giving the meaning "skill + indigo". The meaning depends on the hanja the parents choose — 예람 can be written 1,292 different ways.
Is Yeram a Korean name?
Yes. Yeram is a Korean given name written 예람 in hangul, mostly given to girls.
How do you write Yeram in Korean?
In hangul it is 예람; a common hanja spelling is 藝藍. It is also romanized as Ye-ram.
What element is the name Yeram?
By its sounds, Yeram carries Earth + Fire in the Five Elements (Ohaeng) of Korean naming.

Names sharing a syllable

Yeram belongs to someone else. Yours is drawn from your own birth chart — the four pillars of your birth date and hour decide which elements your name should carry.

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