US Popularity Rank: 22117

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Handsome, distinguished looking

Wasim is a masculine name with Arabic origins. Meaning “handsome” or “distinguished looking,” this moniker is perfect for the newest little heartthrob in your life. Wasim is a popular name, particularly amongst Muslin cultures, and has various alternative spellings, including Waseem and Wassim. Notable namesakes include Indian-Urdu language poet Wasim Barelvi, Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffar, and Bangladeshi actor Wasim.