Nasim

Where Nasim comes from

Ultimately from Arabic نَسِيم (nasīm).
— Wiktionary's entry for Nasim
  • Arabic
Along the way
  1. 1994
    First appearance
    #5,109 among boys, 11 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2000
    Peak, #2,578
    36 babies named Nasim — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2003
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #4,616.
  4. 2015
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
In the dictionary
  • A unisex given name from Arabic.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.