How Many People Are Named Bassam?
people named Bassam are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 582,256 people in the US has this name
Based on 600 babies named Bassam in Social Security records from 1972 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
28 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "smiling" in Arabic.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Bassam in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Bassam alive today is about 18 years old, and 76% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 29 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Bassam first appears in the records in 1972 and was given most often in 2015, to 28 babies. In 2025, 17 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1972 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Bassam has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,284, in 1984. In 2025 it ranked #5,416.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,416 |
| Best rank | #3,284 (1984) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,980 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Bassam alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Bassam were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 10 of those alive today.
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