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Wisam

Boy

Meaning of Wisam: Arabic: 'distinction' or 'medal'

Wisam is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7705th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7705

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

305

First recorded 1975 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 6 babies2010: 9 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 16 babies2015: 11 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Wisam per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 16.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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