Gold or golden
In Lao and Thai cultures, Kham is a traditional name signifying gold. It is often used as a prefix or suffix in longer compound names to denote value, brightness, and prosperity. While rare in the United States, it carries significant cultural weight in Southeast Asia.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Kham in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former President of Laos
