boy's name
Hashim
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,879
Scotland
#495
2024 births
Hashim is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 76 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2013, when 120 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 7,637 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hashim over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 161 |
| 2000s | 735 |
| 2010s | 999 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 454 |
How popular is Hashim?
In 2025, Hashim was given to 69 babies in England and Wales, ranking #565 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Hashim is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Hashim
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hashim also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hashim over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hashim
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hashim — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hashim
How popular is the name Hashim?
In 2025, Hashim was given to 69 babies in England and Wales, ranking #565 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Hashim a girl's or a boy's name?
Hashim is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hashim?
Hashim has 2 syllables.
When was Hashim most popular?
Hashim peaked in 2013, when 120 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Hashim a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hashim currently ranks #495 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.