Kaseem
2025 SSA
About Kaseem
Kaseem is a masculine name with Arabic roots, traditionally spelled as Qasim or Kasim, meaning 'one who divides fairly' or 'distributor.' The name holds historical significance as it was borne by one of Prophet Muhammad's sons. Kaseem represents qualities of justice, fairness, and generosity in Arabic tradition. While not among the most common names in Western countries, it has gained moderate popularity in Muslim communities worldwide and has seen increased usage in multicultural societies. Parents are often drawn to Kaseem for its meaningful connection to fairness and its distinctive sound. The variant spelling with double 'e' adds a contemporary touch to this traditional name.
Pronounced kuh-SEEM.
As of October 2026, Kaseem ranked #6640 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2328 in 1978.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,889 | 20 | 11.1 |
| 2020 | #4,940 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |