Aasim

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning protector; defender.

Babies a year
79
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Aasim by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Aasim. In the US, 79 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aasim. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Asimmighty, powerful, protector14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aasirdifficult, mighty33 in the US (2017)
  • Aazimdetermined, resolute, mighty8 in the US (2017)
  • Aalimlearned man, scholar or wise6 in the US (2017)
  • Aamirlong-lived, prosperous137 in the US (2017)
  • Aarizrespected; intelligent; wise leader73 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Aasim

Names that are said the same way as Aasim, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Aseemprecious or valuable18 in the US (2017)
  • Ahseem5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a protector

Like Aasim, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Alexanderdefender of the people12,488 in the US (2017)
  • Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
  • Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
  • Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Aasim

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