The nameHoussam

Houssam is a boy's name of Arabic origin, also spelled Husam.

Meaning

From the Arabic husam, "sharp sword".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Houssam

Houssam in France

2620thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2010peak year (25 births)
535babies named Houssam in France since 1900
01325 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Houssam was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 175 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Houssam. Its rise began around 1979, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Houssam in France were born before 2007, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.

Houssam in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Houssam mean?

From the Arabic husam, "sharp sword".

What is the origin of the name Houssam?

Arabic.

Is Houssam a girl's or a boy's name?

Houssam is a boy's name.