Rising since 2003, #5,861 for boys today.
Popularity of Hazim since 1991
Babies named Hazim per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 64 |
| 2020s | 42 |
Meaning & origin
Hazim is an Arabic name meaning determined or resolute, derived from the root ḥ-z-m. It has been used for boys across the Arabic-speaking world for centuries. In the United States, Hazim first appeared on the Social Security list in 1991, and has been rising in use since 2003. As of 2025, it ranks 5,861, with 1 in 113,872 boys receiving the name, and its peak year so far is 2025. While it is not yet widespread in any particular state, its steady climb reflects growing interest in Arabic names. Hazim remains uncommon enough to feel distinctive while carrying a strong, clear meaning.
Hazim derives from the Arabic root ḥ-z-m, conveying firmness and resolve. It is a common given name in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide. The name has been in use for centuries, appreciated for its virtuous connotations.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Hazem
Sibling names for Hazim
Names that share Hazim's style, for a brother or sister.

