boy's name
Haitham
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 729
Haitham is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Haitham is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 138,141 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
Haitham over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 23 |
| 2000s | 62 |
| 2010s | 124 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 90 |
How popular is Haitham?
In 2025, Haitham was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Haitham 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.
How Haitham is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Haïtham | Haïtham is a rare spelling of Haitham, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 30 times, mostly in France. | 30 |
Names that peaked alongside Haitham
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Haitham also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haitham over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Haitham
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Haitham — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Haitham
How popular is the name Haitham?
In 2025, Haitham was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Haitham a girl's or a boy's name?
Haitham is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Haitham most popular?
Haitham peaked in 2025, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Haitham a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haitham currently ranks #1,753 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.