The nameJassim

Jassim is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "imposing". It has been rising in France since the 2010s.

Meaning

Jassim comes from the Arabic jasim, "imposing, considerable".

Origin

Arabic. It is also spelled Jessim.

History

Jassim appeared in France in the mid 1980s and peaked around 2020.

Popularity of the name Jassim

Jassim in France

377thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2020peak year (245 births)
3,065babies named Jassim in France since 1900
0123245 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Jassim was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,565 births over the decade, 51% of all recorded babies named Jassim. Its rise began around 2003, and it peaked in 2020. Half of all babies named Jassim in France were born before 2017, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 168 births a year on average, against 211 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jassim mean?

Jassim comes from the Arabic jasim, "imposing, considerable".

What is the origin of the name Jassim?

Arabic. It is also spelled Jessim.

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

Jassim is a boy's name.