What does the name Venkataraman mean?

Venkataraman means "Lord Vishnu of Venkata hill". It is a boy's name of Tamil origin.

Venkataraman

Venkataraman means Lord Vishnu of Venkata hill.

Gender	boy
Origin	Tamil
Language	Tamil
Starts with	V

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Lord Vishnu of Venkata hill”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Venkatesh — Lord of the Venkata hill
Thiruvengadam — Sacred Venkata hill, Vishnu
Thimma — Form of Vishnu-Venkata, divine
Venkataramaiah — Devoted to Venkata Rama, Vishnu
Venkata — Name of a hill, Venkateswara
Niladri — Blue mountain, Puri Jagannath temple hill

More boys' names of Tamil origin

Karthikeyan — Son of Krittika stars, Murugan
Murugan — Lord Murugan, youth
Kavi — Poet
Tharun — Young, tender
Aadhi — Beginning, the first
Iniyan — Sweet person

Where this comes from

Venkataraman has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.