World, universe, or flag
In Arabic, Alam refers to the world or the universe. It can also signify a flag, banner, or signpost, often used historically to denote a leader or a mark of distinction. It is a name that carries a sense of vastness and importance across various cultures in the Middle East and South Asia.
Less common today
Alam isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,578 in 2024.
Once recognized as the world's tallest living man
Prominent Punjabi folk singer
The sixteenth Mughal Emperor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
