boy's name

Qasem

KAH-sem (Arabic)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 56

Qasem is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2021, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2003.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Qasem Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Qasem by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 17
2010s 20
2020s (to 2025) 16

How Popular Is Qasem?

In 2023, Qasem was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Qasem Is Used

England & Wales #5,773 3 in 2022
United States #10,330 7 in 2023

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.

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 Qasem

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

Parents Who Like Qasem Also Like

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

How to Say Qasem

  • Arabic KAH-sem

Sibling Names for Qasem

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

Common Questions About Qasem

How popular is the name Qasem?

In 2023, Qasem was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Qasem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Qasem?

Qasem has 2 syllables.

When was Qasem most popular?

Qasem peaked in 2021, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.