Name meaning & stats
Kassim
Kassim. 392 US babies since 1940, peak 2019. Notable Kassims are 1.9× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2019
392 US babies were named Kassim between 1940 and 2025.
Kassim around the world
- France: 5,520 babies since 1900, peak 2021, No. 137 in 2025
- Belgium: 132 babies since 1995, peak 2025, No. 466 in 2025
- England & Wales: 139 babies since 1996, peak 2001, No. 4,213 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Kassims end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.9× | Low · 9 people |
| Basketball player | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | Low · 1 people |
| Singer | 1.1× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Kassims show up 1.9× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 10 Qasims spell it Kassim
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2019)