Qasim
Qasim was the 2327th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 60 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 881 places. More babies were named Qasim in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,327 boys, up 861 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 60boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202560 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,239babies recorded
Qasim popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,327 | 60 |
| 2020 | #3,188 | 36 |
| 2010 | #3,512 | 31 |
| 2000 | #3,206 | 27 |
| 1990 | #5,286 | 10 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Qasim, counting every spelling?
Qasim has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Qasim?
60 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Qasim (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Qasim born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 140 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Qasim.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Qasim?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Qasim are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 7 and 26. That makes Qasim mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Qasim by state
How common Qasim was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (1.9×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Qasim
How popular is the name Qasim?
Qasim was the 2327th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 60 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 881 places. More babies were named Qasim in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Qasim a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Qasim in the US.
Where is Qasim most popular?
In 2021–2025, Qasim was most common in New York (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by Minnesota and Illinois.