boy's name
Azeem
uh-ZEEM
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,113
Azeem is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Azeem is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in 2023, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 144,155 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Azeem Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 34 |
| 1990s | 121 |
| 2000s | 148 |
| 2010s | 199 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 133 |
How Popular Is Azeem?
In 2025, Azeem was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Azeem Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Azeem
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Azeem Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Azeem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Azeem
- Pronunciation uh-ZEEM
Sibling Names for Azeem
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Azeem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Azeem
How popular is the name Azeem?
In 2025, Azeem was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Azeem a girl's or a boy's name?
Azeem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Azeem?
Azeem has 2 syllables.
When was Azeem most popular?
Azeem peaked in 2023, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Azeem a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Azeem currently ranks #1,293 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.