Waseem: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: w-ahs-eh-ehm
Origin: Jordan
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Handsome

Waseem is a charming masculine name with Arabic origins, meaning "handsome, " "strong, " or "good-looking. " It is a common name among Muslim communities worldwide and connotes attractiveness. The name has been in use for centuries, with various spellings like Wasim and Wassim. Over time, the popularity of the name has remained steady, particularly in regions with significant Muslim populations. The name is important because it reflects cultural and religious heritage, symbolizing qualities of elegance and charm. It is often chosen to inspire strength and bravery in the child.

Waseem Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Waseem is currently #9472 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Waseem is currently #4109 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Waseem is currently #4649 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Waseem is currently #2045 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Waseem is currently #4772 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Waseem is currently #2086 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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