Nasim

Nasim is a unisex name of Arabic origin meaning “gentle breeze, fresh air.” In 2024 it was given to 11 babies in the United States.

Nasim at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic · Turkish
Meaning
“gentle breeze, fresh air”

About the name Nasim

Nasim belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “gentle breeze, fresh air” — 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, Nasim first appears in Social Security records in 1980 and has been given to 606 babies since 1880, including 11 in 2024.

Nasim in US records

First recorded (US)
1980
Babies named Nasim in 2024
11
Total since 1880
606

Nasim in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Babies named Nasim in 2024
3
Total since 1996
160

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nasim mean?

Nasim means “gentle breeze, fresh air” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Nasim a boy or girl name?

Nasim is a unisex name. In 2024, 11 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Nasim?

Nasim comes from the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Nasim?

Nasim is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1980 and has been given to 606 babies since 1880.

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