Kasim
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Generous, noble, honorable
Origin: Arabic
Popularity: Ranked #5721 in 2025 with 16 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Karim. Shares the meaning 'Generous, noble, honorable.'
Similar names: kassim, kasi, kasia, kasiah, kassia, kassiah, kasimir, kaiomi
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Kasim? About 1 in 208,031 babies born in 2025 were named Kasim, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kasim
What does the name Kasim mean?
Kasim means “Generous, noble, honorable” from Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Kasim?
Kasim has Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “Generous, noble, honorable”.
How popular is Kasim?
Kasim ranked #5608 in 2025 — given to 16 babies that year.
When was Kasim most popular?
Kasim peaked in 2004 with 31 babies registered that year.
Is Kasim a boy or girl name?
Kasim is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Kasims in registered births are male.
Is the name Kasim rising or falling in popularity?
Kasim has fallen 535 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5073 in 2020 to #5608 in 2025.
How long has Kasim been recorded?
Kasim appears in birth records across 54 years — from 1971 through 2025.