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Hisham

Boy Arabic #4257 in 2023

Hisham is a boy name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Hisham

Hisham is an Arabic male given name which means "generous".

Popularity of Hisham

Popularity, 1970–2023

25 births in 2023

1970 2023

874 U.S. births recorded from 1970–2023.

Peak year

2016

39 babies

First recorded

1970

53 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.