Aasim Boy

Popularity: #903 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationAH-sim / ˈɑːsɪm

Arabic; Urdu

Meaning

Arabic: one who is compassionate; Urdu: one who is kind

Historical & Cultural Background

Aasim is derived from the Arabic root 'عصم' which means to protect or preserve. It is commonly used in Muslim cultures and is associated with positive traits such as kindness and compassion. The name has historical significance in Islamic tradition, often linked to figures known for their virtuous character.

Trend Summary

The name Aasim has seen a steady presence in various cultures, particularly within Muslim communities.

Similar Names

AamirAminArifAdilAsadAhsanAasimah

Variants

  • Aasim
  • Asim

International Variants

  • Aasim (Arabic)
  • Asim (Turkish)
  • Aasim (Urdu)

Famous people named Aasim

Aasim Muhammad is a notable Pakistani cricketer known for his batting skills.

Aasim Ali is a prominent Pakistani actor recognized for his roles in television dramas.

Aasim Qureshi is a well-known activist and public speaker focused on social justice issues.

Aasim Shazad is an accomplished musician celebrated for his contributions to contemporary music.

Fictional characters named Aasim

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Sibling Suggestions

AyaanZainOmarSamirRamiKhalid

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Aasim was first seen in the United States in 1972. Aasim has ranked as high as #1307 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, New York, District of Columbia, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Aasim has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Aasim (2023)

StateBirthsShare
PA 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19725
19755
19768
19796
19885
199212
19965
19985
200010
20015
20028
20038
20047
20057
200712
20086
200919
20108
201113
201210
201315
201416
201516
201621
201779
201849
201933
202036
202132
202236
202335
202421