The nameKacem
Kacem is a boy's name of Arabic origin, also spelled Qasim.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic qasim, "one who shares out"; the name of a son of the Prophet Muhammad.
Origin
Arabic.
History
In France it has been given since the 1960s, most often in the 2010s.
Popularity of the name Kacem
Kacem in France
1527thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2019peak year (30 births)
570babies named Kacem in France since 1900
Kacem was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 165 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Kacem. Its rise began around 1961, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Kacem in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 19 births a year.
Kacem in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kacem mean?
From the Arabic qasim, "one who shares out"; the name of a son of the Prophet Muhammad.
What is the origin of the name Kacem?
Arabic.
Is Kacem a girl's or a boy's name?
Kacem is a boy's name.