Abhiram is a Sanskrit name that means "pleasing" or "delightful", from abhi, toward, and rama, to delight, and is also used as an epithet of Shiva and Vishnu. It is common in Telugu and Tamil families and came to the United States with them. Abhiram stood at number 9118 in 2000, peaked at number 1575 in 2016 and sits at number 2941 in 2025.