The nameHatim
Hatim is an Arabic boy's name, mostly given in France in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic hatim, "judge, one who decides". Hatim al-Ta'i, an ancient Arab poet, is proverbial for his generosity.
Origin
Arabic.
History
First given in France in the early 1970s, Hatim peaked around 2010, then became rare.
Popularity of the name Hatim
Hatim in France
Hatim was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 370 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Hatim. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Hatim in France were born before 2007, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 10 births a year on average, against 24 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hatim mean?
From the Arabic hatim, "judge, one who decides". Hatim al-Ta'i, an ancient Arab poet, is proverbial for his generosity.
What is the origin of the name Hatim?
Arabic.
Is Hatim a girl's or a boy's name?
Hatim is a boy's name.