Hazim
Hazem is both a given name and a surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
- Arabic
- Bosnian
Meaning & Origin of Hazim
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hazem is both a given name and a surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Bosnian
The Story of Hazim
The earliest SSA record of Hazim as a baby boy name dates back to 1991, when 6 babies received it. 2001 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Hazim — #5,142 in the national rankings. About 48% of every Hazim on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Hazim last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 134 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Hazim
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Hazim. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Hazim
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About the name Hazim
Hazim is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 134 births in the dataset. Hazim's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #5,142. Use the chart and map above to compare Hazim's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.