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Qassim

kah-SEEM /kɑˈsiːm/ Arabic

At a glance

In short
Qassim is a male Arabic name with historical significance, pronounced as kah-SEEM.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2017 (#10,775)
Babies in 2017
6 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
2017 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Qassim

Qassim is a male name with Arabic origin. This name has variations including Kasim. Qassim carries historical and cultural associations, as it is the given name of an important figure in Islamic history - Qasim ibn Muhammad, who was the son of Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatimah. The name Qassim has been given to a few newborns in the United States, with 6 occurrences and a rank of 10,762 in 2017.

How to pronounce Qassim

Arabic

Popularity of Qassim in the U.S.

Qassim appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2017, ranked #10,775 with 6 babies.

Bar chart: 6 boys named Qassim in the U.S. in 2017, ranked #10,775 among boy names.
  • Boys named Qassim (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 2017. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2017 1 row
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2017610,775new

Notable people named Qassim

  • Qassim Haddad is a Bahraini poet celebrated in the Arab world for his free verse, which has been translated into several languages.