👶 Boy Name Arabic · Egyptian Arabic

Hisham

Pronunciation /HISH-am/

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“generous”

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Meaning of Hisham

Hisham is a boy name of Egyptian Arabic origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “generous, kind, compassionate”.

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Popularity
70/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
30/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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#41#72#1022015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↓ Falling
2026 Rank
#102

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🎨 Nicknames for Hisham

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His Hish Hisy Hisha

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Omar Ibrahim Hassan Mahmoud Amir Khaled Hussein Khalid

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📋 Key Info

Meaninggenerous
OriginArabic
GenderBoy Name
Popularity70/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninggenerous
First Name LetterH
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginArabic
Dialect BaseEgyptian Arabic
Registry Popularity70/100

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