35%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Biblical Scripts חָם(Ancient Hebrew) Pronounced Pron. /ˈhæm/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "hot, warm" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Ham is one of Noah's three sons, along with Shem and Japheth. He was the ancestor of the Egyptians and Canaanites. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesCham(Biblical Hebrew) User SubmissionHàm PopularityDetails Last ranked #845 in 1886 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic informal strong rough strange simple comedic Categories body parts, Charles Dickens characters, currently out of the US top 1000, English nouns, English verbs, fire, food, isograms, Squishmallows, The Golden Girls characters, word names