Balarama Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Balarama Name at a Glance

Name	Balarama
Meaning	Brother of Krishna.
Origin	Indian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Balarama Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Balarama means “Brother of Krishna”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Balarama Name Origin

Our database records Balarama under Indian origin. Browse more Indian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Balarama a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Balarama is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Balarama

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