בלעם
The meaning of Bilam is uncertain
The meaning of Bilam is uncertain; perhaps devourer of people.
Bilam is a boy's name of Biblical origin.
Seer hired to curse Israel, who blessed them instead.
- In Hebrew
- בלעם
- In English letters
- Bilam
- Other English spellings
- Balaam, Bil'am
- Meaning
- Uncertain; perhaps devourer of people
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Boys
- Themes
- From the Bible
- Gematria value
- 142
The register has no count for the name Bilam on its own.
The Central Bureau of Statistics register of Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 has no count for this name on its own, so there is no chart for it.
These six names are close to Bilam in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Bilam.
What does the name Bilam mean?
The meaning of Bilam is uncertain; perhaps devourer of people. Bilam is a boy's name of Biblical origin. Seer hired to curse Israel, who blessed them instead.
Is Bilam a boy's name or a girl's name?
Bilam is mainly a boy's name.
How do you write Bilam in Hebrew?
Bilam is written בלעם in Hebrew.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.