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Meesam

Gender
Boy
Say it
MEE-sam
Origin
Arabic

Meesam is a boys' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Meesam mean?

Arabic: probably a spelling of Maytham

Probably a spelling of Maytham, as in Maytham al-Tammar, a companion of Imam Ali revered in Shia tradition.

Is Meesam a girl's or a boy's name?

Meesam is a boys' name.

How popular is Meesam in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2024, with 6 boys.

2007Busiest: 6 in 20242024
Meesam in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20246#3,335
20230–
20224#4,195
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20133#4,884
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20083#4,615
20074#3,748

Names like Meesam

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Meesam: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/meesam, updated 20 October 2026.