City of columns or high-reaching
Iram is a name of Arabic origin, most famously associated with 'Iram of the Pillars,' a lost city mentioned in the Quran. It carries connotations of architectural grandeur and ancient mystery. While historically used for both genders, it is more commonly seen as a masculine name in contemporary contexts.
About 15 boys were named Iram in 2025.
A legendary lost city or tribe mentioned in ancient texts · The Quran
Award-winning filmmaker and director
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
