boy's name

Kaashif

KAH-shif (Arabic)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 35

Kaashif is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kaashif Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.

14
'90 '00
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Births named Kaashif by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 9
2000s 14

How Popular Is Kaashif?

In 2004, Kaashif was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Kaashif Is Used

England & Wales #2,846 5 in 2004
United States #8,646 5 in 1989

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out 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 Kaashif

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Kaashif Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaashif over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Kaashif

  • Arabic KAH-shif

Sibling Names for Kaashif

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kaashif — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kaashif

How popular is the name Kaashif?

In 2004, Kaashif was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Kaashif a girl's or a boy's name?

Kaashif is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kaashif?

Kaashif has 2 syllables.

When was Kaashif most popular?

Kaashif peaked in 1996, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.