girl's name

Wiam

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 877

Wiam is a girl's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2015, when 55 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1981.

Wiam over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s 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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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Wiam by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 15
1990s 45
2000s 295
2010s 380
2020s (to 2025) 110

How popular is Wiam?

In 2025, Wiam was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Wiam is used

France #2,287 15 in 2025
Canada #2,919 6 in 2006
England & Wales #7,415 3 in 2017
United States #19,316 5 in 2012

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 Wiam is spelled

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

Spelling What it is Births on record
Wi'Am Wi'Am is Wiam written with an apostrophe, recorded mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Wiam

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

Parents who like Wiam also like

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

Sibling names for Wiam

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

Common questions about Wiam

How popular is the name Wiam?

In 2025, Wiam was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Wiam is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Wiam most popular?

Wiam peaked in 2015, when 55 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Wiam a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Wiam currently ranks #2,287 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.