Kassim

Meaning of Kassim

Kassim is a male name with Arabic origin. It is pronounced as ka-SEEM (/kaˈsiːm/) in Arabic. The name has variations such as Kasim. In the United States, Kassim has been given to newborn boys since at least 1970. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. In recent years, Kassim has ranked between 5,926 and 12,369 in terms of occurrence among newborns. This unique name carries an exotic and cultural charm that may appeal to those seeking something distinctive for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as ka-SEEM (/kaˈsiːm/)

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Similar Names to Kassim

Notable People Named Kassim

Kassim Alexandre Osgood is a former American professional football player known for his career as a wide receiver and special teamer in the NFL.
Kassim Ouma is a Ugandan professional boxer who held the IBF junior middleweight title from 2004 to 2005 and has challenged twice for a world middleweight title in 2006 and 2011.
Kassim Doumbia is a Malian footballer known for his role as a defender for Roeselare.
Kassim Parekh was the 11th Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan and a member of the Memon family, passing away at the age of 86.
Kassim Mukhtar was an Iraqi middle-distance runner who competed in the men's 1500 meters at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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