Spam Name Meaning & Origin
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The term 'spam' originally referred to a brand of canned meat produced by Hormel Foods in the United States. The word gained popularity in internet culture as a term for unsolicited repetitive messages, inspired by a sketch from Monty Python where the word 'spam' was repeatedly sung, symbolizing something pervasive and unwanted. The name's etymology is linked to the brand, which itself may derive from 'spiced ham.'
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American (Anglo-American) 67% -
British (Anglo-Celtic) 22% -
Australian (Anglo-Australian) 11%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Spam
There are no well-known individuals with the name 'Spam' as a personal name, as it is primarily known as a brand and internet slang.
Spam Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.