How Many People Are Named Hisham?

902

people in the United States are named Hisham

1 in 371,396 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#12521

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0003%

Of US population

Peak Year

2016

39 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Arabic
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "generous" in Arabic, ultimately from hashama "to crush". The meaning derives from the traditional Arab act of crushing bread into crumbs in order to share it. This was the name of an 8th-century caliph of the Umayyad dynasty in Spain.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 20.0 years old

Young (<30) 682
75.6%
Adult (30–60) 220
24.4%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1970 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 46
New York 41
Texas 10
New Jersey 6
Florida 5
Michigan 5

💡 Fun Facts About "Hisham"

  • 28 babies were named Hisham in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2016
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1970
  • Most popular in California

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