Jam Name Meaning
The name Jam comes from Persian Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jam below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jam Name Meaning
Persian MythologyPersian form of Avestan Yima meaning "twin" (related to Sanskrit Yama). This was the name of a mythological king, more commonly called Jamshid.
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