The nameZaïm
Zaïm is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic za'im, "leader".
Origin
Arabic.
History
In France it has risen in the 2010s and 2020s.
Popularity of the name Zaïm
Zaïm in France
591stmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2023peak year (100 births)
855babies named Zaïm in France since 1900
Zaïm was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 410 births over the decade, 48% of all recorded babies named Zaïm. Its rise began around 2007, and it peaked in 2023. Half of all babies named Zaïm in France were born before 2019, 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 70 births a year.
Zaïm in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zaïm mean?
From the Arabic za'im, "leader".
What is the origin of the name Zaïm?
Arabic.
Is Zaïm a girl's or a boy's name?
Zaïm is a boy's name.