Qasim

Qasim

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Qasim, Kassem or Qasem is the transliteration of the male given name, The meaning is one who distributes. The first known bearer of the name was the son of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, Qasim ibn Muhammad.

From Wikipedia

Qasim first appears in the data in 1977 and has been recorded in 47 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 56 babies (rank #2,458 that year). In 2024 it was given to 56 boys (rank #2,458). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Qasim

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Qasim yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,179

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1977	11	#3,543
1978	13	#3,183
1979	9	#4,315
1981	12	#3,567
1982	11	#3,889
1983	10	#4,075
1984	5	#7,053
1985	9	#4,598
1986	9	#4,744
1987	7	#5,936
1988	6	#7,031
1989	8	#6,081
1990	10	#5,286
1991	13	#4,415
1992	11	#5,163
1993	15	#4,176
1994	16	#4,043
1995	20	#3,405
1996	22	#3,272
1997	22	#3,324
1998	30	#2,765
1999	26	#3,167
2000	27	#3,206
2001	28	#3,206
2002	25	#3,534
2003	31	#3,097
2004	28	#3,433
2005	30	#3,370
2006	23	#4,192
2007	20	#4,760
2008	27	#3,900
2009	32	#3,458
2010	31	#3,511
2011	26	#3,963
2012	28	#3,779
2013	26	#3,937
2014	39	#2,970
2015	36	#3,207
2016	36	#3,208
2017	46	#2,703
2018	54	#2,437
2019	51	#2,575
2020	36	#3,187
2021	44	#2,849
2022	53	#2,579
2023	51	#2,599
2024	56	#2,458

Year

Babies

Rank

1977

#3,543

1978

#3,183

1979

#4,315

1981

#3,567

1982

#3,889

1983

#4,075

1984

#7,053

1985

#4,598

1986

#4,744

1987

#5,936

1988

#7,031

1989

#6,081

1990

#5,286

1991

#4,415

1992

#5,163

1993

#4,176

1994

#4,043

1995

#3,405

1996

#3,272

1997

#3,324

1998

#2,765

1999

#3,167

2000

#3,206

2001

#3,206

2002

#3,534

2003

#3,097

2004

#3,433

2005

#3,370

2006

#4,192

2007

#4,760

2008

#3,900

2009

#3,458

2010

#3,511

2011

#3,963

2012

#3,779

2013

#3,937

2014

#2,970

2015

#3,207

2016

#3,208

2017

#2,703

2018

#2,437

2019

#2,575

2020

#3,187

2021

#2,849

2022

#2,579

2023

#2,599

2024

#2,458

Meaning

Numerology of Qasim

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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