Haim: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ah-eem
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Life

The name Haim is a Hebrew masculine name that means "life" or "alive. " It is derived from the Hebrew element chai, which signifies the essence of life. The name Haim has a rich history, dating back to the Middle Ages, and is commonly used both as a first name and a family name. It has also been influenced by Old German, where it was known as Haimo, and has been adopted in various forms across different cultures. The use of the name Haim has evolved over time, reflecting its significance in Jewish culture and its adaptation into other languages.

Haim Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Haim is currently #20902 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Haim is currently #8960 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Haim is currently #10201 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Haim is currently #4439 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Haim is currently #10581 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Haim is currently #4561 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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