Nasim
About Nasim
A unisex Arabic name with a fresh and nature related meaning, Nasim may also be spelled as Naseem in Urdu and Arabic, and as Nesim in Turkish. Used predominantly on boys in Iran, it leans feminine in Pakistan and Egypt, but is split fairly evenly in India. The strictly feminine form is Nasima.
Actress and comedian Nasim Pedrad is a notable bearer.
Pronounced nuh-SEEM.
As of October 2026, Nasim ranked #18440 in US births in 2014 SSA, peaked at #6550 in 1983.
Editor's take: The name Nasim is a girl's name meaning "breeze, fresh air".
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Nasim on lists
Famous Nasims
- Naseem Hamed
British boxer
- Naseem Vicky
Pakistani actor
- Naseem Hijazi (born Sharif Hussain)
Pakistani novelist
- Naseem Aoude
son of Nader & Nawal Aoude on reality TV's "All American Muslim"
- Naseem Banu
Indian actress
- Naseem Begum
Pakistani female singer