Sanskrit

Om

Pronounced OHMShare

Meaning: The sacred primordial sound

  • Boy
  • Uncommon
  • 1 syllable

The story

Om is the sacred syllable of Indian religious traditions. It carries a sound with spiritual significance rather than an ordinary dictionary meaning.

Popularity

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Outside the US top 1,000.

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Origins

Om comes from Sanskrit.

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