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Zaim

Boy

Meaning of Zaim: Arabic: 'brigadier'

Zaim is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7203rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1517th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7203

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1517

17 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

222

First recorded 1998 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 5 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 6 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 12 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Zaim per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 15.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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