boys:
1.8k births since 1971
#2911 (36th percentile)
overall:
1.8k births since 1971
#5915 (24th percentile)
The name Hashim is the #5,915 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,841 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 23.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 23.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,911 (36.5% percentile) for all time with 1,841 births since 1971.
Hashim first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (first recorded for boys in 1971).
For boys, Hashim reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 9.2% percentile (ranked #836) with 44 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 44 births per million (ranked 9.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Hashim ranks #855 for boys (6.2% percentile) with 33 births per million, which is 75.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Hashim".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Hashim. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 45.0% confident that Hashim is pronounced as HAH-shihm, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is HA-shihm, at 30.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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