What origin is the name Hukam?

Hukam comes from Punjabi naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Hukam?

Names from the same punjabi tradition pair naturally with Hukam — for example Rajveer, Rattan, Namrita. You can browse more on our punjabi names page.

What is the rashi of the name Hukam?

Hukam starts with the syllable “Hu” (हू), which traditionally belongs to Pushya nakshatra, pada 1, in Kark rashi (Cancer). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Hukam

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hukam

Hukam

Boy

Punjabi

2 syllables

Hukam is a Punjabi boy's name meaning "(gods) command, authority, direction", Rashi Kark.

Parents who choose Hukam pick a boy name from the Punjabi tradition, meaning "(gods) command, authority, direction". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kark
Nakshatra: pushya (Hu)
Origin: Punjabi
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

(gods) command, authority, direction

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Hukam

What does Hukam mean?

Hukam is a boy name of Punjabi origin meaning "(gods) command, authority, direction".

How popular is Hukam?

We have no birth-record ranking for Hukam: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Hukam

Rajveer Rattan Namrita Sohani Roopinda Rupinder

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Hu (हू)
Rashi: Kark (Cancer)
Nakshatra: Pushya, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Hu” suit babies born in Pushya nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Kark rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.