Is Nasim a boy or girl name?

Nasim is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 615 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 19.4% were girls and 80.7% were boys.

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Nasim

Recorded 1980–2025 · United States

Nasim was most popular in 2000, when 47 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,998 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 615 people named Nasim.

Nasim over time

Births per year. The dot marks Nasim’s peak in 2000. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Nasim a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Nasim is mostly a boy’s name — 19.4% of the 615 Americans given it were girls and 80.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Nasim

Where Nasim is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Pennsylvania 8.9×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org