BoyArabic origin2 syllables
Hashim
Meaning: “breaker of bread”
About the name Hashim
Hashim is a boy name with Arabic roots, meaning “breaker of bread”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Hashim ranked #1998 for boys in the US, with 76 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2016. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Hashim were boys.
Etymology
From Arabic, meaning “breaker of bread”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Hashim”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #1998
- In 2015
- #2094
- Babies in 2025
- 76
Popularity of Hashim, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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