boy's name

Kaïm

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 294

Kaïm is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2018, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2002.

Kaïm over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s 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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Births named Kaïm by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 20
2010s 120
2020s (to 2025) 145

How popular is Kaïm?

In 2025, Kaïm was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Kaïm is used

France #1,522 20 in 2025
England & Wales as Kaim #5,060 3 in 2015

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Kaïm is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Kaim Kaim is Kaïm without the diaeresis, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #2,343. 59

Names that peaked alongside Kaïm

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

Parents who like Kaïm also like

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

Sibling names for Kaïm

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kaïm — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kaïm

Is Kaïm a girl's or a boy's name?

Kaïm is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Kaïm most popular?

Kaïm peaked in 2018, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Kaïm a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kaïm currently ranks #1,522 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.