Hatem

Hatem is a boy's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 6 boys in 2022.

Hatem at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Hatem

Hatem belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Hatem first appears in Social Security records in 1964. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4279 in 1964, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 125 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Hatem in US records

First recorded (US)
1964
Best US rank
#4279 in 1964
Peak year
1985
Total since 1880
125

Hatem in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2012
Best rank
#3049 in 2022
Babies named Hatem in 2022
6
Total since 1996
12

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hatem mean?

The meaning of Hatem is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Hatem a boy or girl name?

Hatem is a boy name. In England & Wales, 6 babies received the name in 2022.

What origin is the name Hatem?

Hatem comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Hatem?

Hatem first appears in US records in 1964. Its best-ever ranking was #4279 in 1964, and 0 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.