The nameFahim
Fahim is an Arabic boy's name, mostly given in France since the 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic fahim, "intelligent, understanding".
Origin
Arabic, also widespread in South Asia.
History
First given in France around 1970, Fahim grew in the 2010s and peaked at the end of that decade, especially in Hauts-de-France.
Popularity of the name Fahim
Fahim in France
Fahim was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 485 births over the decade, 38% of all recorded babies named Fahim. Its rise began around 1981, and it peaked in 2018. Half of all babies named Fahim in France were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 51 births a year on average, against 61 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fahim mean?
From the Arabic fahim, "intelligent, understanding".
What is the origin of the name Fahim?
Arabic, also widespread in South Asia.
Is Fahim a girl's or a boy's name?
Fahim is a boy's name.