Hashim is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “to destroy, smash.” In 2024 it was given to 65 boys in the United States.
Hashim belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “to destroy, smash” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Hashim first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1274 in 1977, and in 2024 65 babies received the name — 1,907 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Hashim means “to destroy, smash” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Hashim is a boy name. In 2024, 65 babies received the name in the US.
Hashim comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.
Hashim first appears in US records in 1971. Its best-ever ranking was #1274 in 1977, and 65 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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